Poems

MIND IS THE POWER

Mind is the powerthat regulates the earth,makes the larkcircle, pulls the tide to shorein measured cadencesof time and sound.

WITH NEW TONGUES

Beth, proud of her ability nowTo count up to ten,Arranging her squadronOf metal spacemenIn a stiff-legged row,Beth sure of far moreThan I was whenI dragged my doll across the floor,Meets a challenge.

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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 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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"THOUGH IT TARRY, WAIT"

Endure, for the gentle streamerodes the obdurate rock.

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SO HIGH MY HEAVEN

So high my heaven,Soul's atmosphere,That spaceAnd outer space,Measured in billionsOf light-years,Peopled with planetsCircling in orbits,Endlessly,Monotonously,Seem unimportantAnd insignificant.

LOVE'S HEALING HOUR

Stretch forth the hand!Let understanding thought expandBeyond the realmOf mortal senseInto infinitudeOf good.

ELECTION

When Samuel was sent to choose a king,The Lord required him not to measure worthBy human form, but by the offeringThe selfless heart could bring to bless the earth.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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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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ADVENT

Tender as starlight, tender and mild,Resting upon their couch of hay,Here are the mother and the child.

BROTHERHOOD

Within the bounds of brotherhoodThere is no private sense of good.

"THE WINGS OF THE MORNING"

She took "the wings of the morning,"And Life was there.

IMPARTIAL LOVE

"The Lord looketh on the heart.

TRUTH

Seek ye the truth?

PINNACLE

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