Poems

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NO ROOM AT THE INN?

Margaret Tsuda

No roomamid hustle/bustlecomings/goingsat the end of day?
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UPON IDENTIFYING

Cathryn Toohey Adams

I relinquish, Lord,my seat among the scornful—

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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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INSPIRATION

Beverly Milgram Bowles

"I've read it all before!"

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RAINY WEDNESDAY IN PARIS

Richard Howard

Oh, you strangers, you travelers,you lovers of the truth!you who stood and, with humility profound,shared with us your healings and your joys;you who stood and toldof the sense of home you'd foundwith us—there, that night with us—I thank you.
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GRATITUDE

Ruth J. Bane

Let recollection of the helpYou, Father, did provideStay vivid in my thought today;Let not my awe subside.
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Conversation

Alfredonia Thomas Lambert

Hello, Father,Did you say that there's nothinggoing on outside of Mind?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Listen!

Hermine Potsdam Shapiro

Let God unfold His plan for you.
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A DECISION

Patricia B. Sigurdson

If I will but listento His voiceand let Him makethe choicefor me and mineand all mankind,I then can restand let the bestof all He hasunfold in meand knowthere's no mistake today—the Father's planI will obey.
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TRUSTING IN LOVE

Barbara L. Kelly

Joblessalmost moneylesscut off from friendsI fearfully pondereda dark and unknown futureuntil the glimpse of a babyserene in her father's armsgoing she knew not wherereminded me that I toowas safe in my Father's love.
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EFFECTIVE PRAYER

Esther M. Scheck Peterson

To really prayscientificallyis to be able to saywith sincerityand motive pure:
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Take Off the Mask!

Marilyn Utter Gardner

When witches and goblins make their rounds,And the air is full of eerie sounds,     The neighborhood seems a different place—     It's hard to find a familiar face!
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FORWARD MOTION

Jane D. Morse

The maple tree has dropped its leavesAnd barren branches hold a nestUnseen in summer's canopy.