Poems

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TO KNOW

Sydney C. Swire

I jounce my baby son on my kneeAnd think of another mother,One I never met, whom I am learning to knowBecause all mothers know each other.
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THE GIFT OF DAY

Doris Kerns Quinn

Dayis no idle giftfrom a thoughtless benefactor,no insubstantial stageon which we can appear as actorsof our own preposterous fiction—making it up as we go along.

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Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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ALIGHT WITH LOVE

Doris Kerns Quinn

Man's eyes are lit with love.

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ACCEPTABLE

Pearl Strachan Hurd

Prophet—honored, respected,"save in his own country"—feels cruel blastof rejection.
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THE REAL YOU

Alfredonia Thomas Lambert

Boy, you ain't no lump of clay;God made you it is true—but He didn't make you that way.
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The Parable of the Sower

Sylvia N. Poling

A sower—One who plants seeds.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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.

From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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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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YOUR PLACE

Maxine Le Pelley

In Genesis one,Scripture showsYour place in God.
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PLACE IN SPACE

Richard Henry Lee

Pinpointing place,You say so surely,"Here is where.
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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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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.