Poems

Spiritual joy

The weighty burdensof accumulated yearshanging like heavy beadsaround the neck

Commandment-led

Breaking the unbreakable ten—or one, or a few, or many of them—is sometimes understood to bean ensignof freedom.

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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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Angel

At lastLove's dispatch—its paeanno prayer machineof hollowtedious tone butincandescent greetingof Knower to known!

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Timeless man

All I truly am, have been,and will be ever,existswithoutthe mortal grip of time.

God's inexhaustible giving

Sitting on the front porchwatching an ant,I thought:

Divine service

Father, You are here, and here am I.

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Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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 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 Lesson-Sermon visits me

The lesson stays with me a week.
What did they—they who heard the Master—know of bread?

Magnify His mirth

Lord, I love the habitationof Your humor.

Answer to prayer

I was sitting up in bed,cuddling my big ted,feeling rather grumpy with my mummy.

Wake up from your mistakes

You're not the sorry consequenceOf sad mistakes that were incurred;Each step you take is guided byUnerring Mind's explicit Word.

No profitless experience

There's no dooming mistake,no blighted bud,no forever lost opportunity,no too late.