Poems

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HOMEWARD

Kathryn Laney Veazey

O,  do you listen when God speaks to you?
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IF I AM LIFTED UP

Edna E. Overby

If I am lifted up, our Saviour said,I'll draw to me all men from far and wide—The tired and the tortured and the sad;The doubters and the prisoners of pride.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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"TAKE WITH YOU WORDS"

Daisy Stieber Squadra

"Take with you words"to prayer's closet.

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"I HAVE CALLED YOU FRIENDS"

Mildred E. Kendall

Thus spoke Jesus to his disciples,who had left all to follow him—tenderly spoke, knowing their yearning,their weary struggles, their honest hearts.
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SACRAMENT

Elsie Hill Ainsworth

Here a feast of Love is spread;Here is Christ's communion bread.
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THEN ANGELS

Pearl Strachan Hurd

He had resisted the devilin the wilderness, alone ;neither hunger nor argument could force himto make bread from stone,to confuse the purposeof his human life.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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 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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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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BELOVED SYNONYMS

Elizabeth Rogers

I wanted words like woodland streams that sing,muted by distance and the pines' soft drone,that gently spell God's love for us and bring tidings of this inheritance we own:"Son, thou art ever with me".
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THE SECRET PLACE

Godfrey D. C. John

Within the sanctuary of prayerideas of Mind transform the nightof fear to morning.
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PRAYER

Hallie S. Bixby

Dear Father, let my love flow out,Impersonal, unselfed, and free:Compassionate, safe-wrapped aboutWith wisdom and integrity.
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DIVINE ATTRACTION

Barbara Dix Henderson

A world startled and dazedBy ravages of man-evolved decree,Believing woes and tyrannies to beAn inescapable tribulationTo be borne,With short-time consolationIn its fleeting joys—Is this to be accepted?
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NEEDFUL PRAYER

Mary Bell Rhodes

To God I prayFor more humility,To see Him as the sourceOf true ability.
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ONE WORLD

Vera Sohr Kelly

The world is freshand new to open eyes.