Poems

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THE STILL SMALL VOICE

Edna B. Brown

Not long ago a tempest raged.
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THE GATE OF HEAVEN

Donalda von Poellnitz

The time of reckoning was close at handAs Jacob came to answer Love's demandFor equity.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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RESURRECTION

Margaret Hovenden Ogden

The field I reap,The harvest of attainment,The ripened yield that bends with the wind and reaches to the light,Is not the fruitage of a single season.

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WAIT ON MIND

Peter John Sutton

Restrain false fervorbefore words flickerfrom unmeditating lips,before considered paintbrush slipsfrom guidance into unconsidered splash.
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ONWARD

P. Rhodes Bowen

Do we, still doubting, stand afar,thinking yet to drawneeded security and warmthfrom matter's fickle law?
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"THOSE THAT ARE WITH YOUNG"

Mildred E. Kendall

So well does your heart knowthe healing touch divine,so true your pure and deep desireto find His hand to guide.

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Shared reflections

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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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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A LIBRARIAN'S PRAYER

Bonny Norman Gregory

I asked God in the morningTo use me for His glory,To fill my thought, to form my wordsTo tell the simple story
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"WHEN I CONSIDER THY HEAVENS..."

Margery Todahl Blokhine

The stars that in their courses moveAre not haphazard motes astrayAlong the vulnerable wayOf time and circumstance.
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GRATITUDE

Godfrey D. C. John

Sky cannotroof insuch rushof summer joy:I hear you shoutin the sudden rainwashing your eyes.
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MORE LOVING TODAY

Vera Sohr Kelly

I obeyed , yes, I obeyedin one small thing: My tent was madea little larger.
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THE HUNDREDTH SHEEP

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

He is not lost who, though he stray,continues searching for the way;nor is he lost who wars with sinand prays,and listens and obeys.
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GOD'S DAY

George H. Favre

Thy sun shall shine forever,light in perpetuity.