Poems

TRUTH

Seek ye the truth?

PINNACLE

We cannot fallFrom pinnacleWhere Love's embraceWith tendernessAssures that all is well.

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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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GOD GIVES

God gives to allAbility to mirror Him:

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FORGIVE AGAIN

"What —forgive again?

WHEN ANGELS CAME

With noiseless step the angels cameInto my heart at midnight hour;Though they had neither form nor name,With noiseless step the angels came.

CHILD

The thought of "child" is innocency.

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Anthology of classic articles

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 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 Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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GOD GLORIFIED

When we have setSelf-love aside,Conquered rancorAnd human pride,Then our portion—Thought purified—Will crown endeavorWith God glorified.

REFLECTION

Windowpanes will not shineThrough a long and darkened night,But moon and stars and glow of sunMake them reflect the light.

GOODNESS LEADS ONWARD

I used to call the little things I did—Like unseen favors, simple courtesies,The drying of an eye,Exchange of jolly wit for plaintive sigh—Trivialities,A sort of marking time, till grand realitiesMight start my upward, heavenward, climb.

SOLACE

Weep not.

BEHOLDING LOVE'S CREATION

Creative Love, whose radiant power has keptThe spiritual universe and man intact,Would never leave His child in dark bereft,For God holds man in Love's divine compact.

TESTIMONY MEETING

"Let your light so shine," the Master said,That men "may see your good works, and glorifyYour Father.