Poems

THOUGHT-BLENDING

When thought meets thoughtAnd finds a welcome there,Then heart rejoicesIn that blending, rareAs when hands claspIn gesture warm and kind.

LOVE CARES FOR YOU

Father , not for myself alone I pray.

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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 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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What eye beholds the springNo retina or lensWith signals to the brainCould compass such a thing.

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"AND GRACE FOR GRACE"

How shines the graceOf him who knowsThat God aloneAll power bestows!How light the step,How clear the eyeOf him who trustsImplicitly!

GUIDING STAR

Always there is a star—not for proud thought, enthroning intellect andhuman mind as god,but for the humble heart which seeks a guideto bring it nearer to reality.

FLOWERS FOR EASTER

Yellow —color of morningcolor of magical up-sunyellow for gladgladioliarranged pointing up upso simplyarranged to shout: "Life!Resurrection!"Their message their missionwe listenlike children, likebirds.

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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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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 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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"IN QUIETNESS AND IN CONFIDENCE"

Faith grows in stillness, silencing all doubt.

ADVENTURE

Go, traveler, go.

THE CHRISTLY TOUCH

This was no weak-kneed faith.

TODAY

O Love divine, help me todayWith wisdom's way to guide,To silence jarring human will,Make baseless fear subside.

LOVE

The healer said, "God loves you.

"PUT ON THE NEW MAN"

Seek not the cataclysmic flash,Transition absolute, today.