Poems

DIVINE POWER

Mistake, penalty—all mortal talkCan be erased, if one will walkWith Christlike thoughts of love, in light,Denying self and human plight.

TRUE SERVICE

Story of Martha! Still it speaks to usWho seem—so often!—in her very case,Cumbered and troubled about many things,Our thoughts, as hers, tread their harassing round:Cannot the Master see how hard our tasks?

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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 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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THE TWO GARMENTS

The costly garment of self-pity,Intricately wrought, closely woven,Will not stretch or yield to any need.

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WHAT DO I NEED?

A change?

"RABBONI"!

The simple name, "Mary," Jesus spokeTo the Magdalen Easter dawn.

IMPARTIAL LOVE

What is love?

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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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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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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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THE WAY-SHOWER

He mapped our path.

DANIEL AND THE LIONS

Deep in the den, blocked by a massive stone,Daniel and the lions passed the night.

LEAVEN

A little leaven lifts the entire mass,given some time.

BEHOLD:

You, moth on the screen door,Gazing with longingAt blue world of infinityWhere wings may climb and soar,But still hesitantly clingingTo old familiar barrier,Unsure of venturing, waiting,Unaware of the opened door.

INTEGRATION

One art and Science blended, and one wholeintegrated purpose—one desire—will bring all hearts together;

FIRST TESTIMONY

How could trite words begin to tellof the gratitude filling my heart?