Poems

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The high goal

George R. Sauers

What is our goal—to be powerful, famous, rich,and then lazily to loll at pleasure's ease?
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Obeying laws

Virginia L. Scott

The traffic light was red;It said "Don't walk.

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Anthology of classic articles

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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A nurse prays

Ernest A. Jager

This dayLet Thy gentle caringBe seen in each smile, each deed.

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Sanctuary

Susan Morey

God, Soul, is my sanctuary—forever untouched        unruffled     undisturbedby chaos and confusion.
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No vacancy

Karen Christine Lucht

Error, error, go away.
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Beyond the symbols

CAROL CHAPIN LINDSEY

Crystal, porcupine, exploding star,or smallest common bloom blown uphint Life's vitality.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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Work to do

Roy J. Linnig

Think not to shirk the workOf nullifying lies that lurkIn thought as counterfeitsOf true ideas wrought by God.
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A short course in map reading

Jo Ann Levine

Solemn, grim intentto stick to the path?
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Say, in a word

Margery Macdonald Cantlon

Authoritative word,leave now.
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Be not afraid

Charlotte Cass

We are at Dothan.
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My people

Becca Beaty

Who are my people?
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Persistence

Doris Kerns Quinn

Truth persists in being true;It never yields its trueness.