Poems

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ACTIVE PATIENCE

Hazel A. Hather

Let me know this busy dayHow patience goes—
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THE ETERNAL GRACE

Edgar Isaac Newgass

How anxiously we sometimes ponderThe why and wherefore, when and how,When all the while the eternal wonderOf Love and Life is here and now.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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CHRISTMAS

Hazel A. Hather

Make your thought the resting place:Stable-quiet, starlight calm,Lowly as the scattered straw.

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REACHING OUT

Carolyn Wardlaw

Oh, how I remember that day!Yes, I was reaching out,Wildly, desperately, reaching out.
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THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY

Margery Todahl Blokhine

My friend is gone, I'm told.
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SEEING GOOD IN GOOD

Claire Schuette

Have you heard the phrase"See the good in him"and thought as I didto find some small tokenof graspable goodnessin among the other repelling traitsthat disgust, annoy, and impose—hoping to be satisfied with a sample of God's man?

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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 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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DIVINE ECOLOGY

Margery Todahl Blokhine

The grand ecology of the divineHolds all ideas in atmosphere of LoveWherein Mind's equiponderant designNurtures the hawk as truly as the dove.
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LOVE BARS NONE

Richard Henry Lee

Love barsbarring;loving allbars none.
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LOVE IS ENOUGH

Sandra Luerssen Hoerner

Love is big enoughTo fill all empty spaces in the heart.
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MOMENT BY MOMENT

Elizabeth S. Lay

The gentlebend in tenderness—reaching to raise with fullest strengththat traveler wounded by thieves,lifting him upand bringing himby faithful beastsafe to the inn.
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WHATEVER

Godfrey John

"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning".
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ACCEPTANCE

Ann C. Stewart

In the high meadows,sunk between walls of pine and rock,the sun comes late and never lingers.