Poems

RELINQUISHMENT

Be patient, be still.

DEDICATION

Dear God, Thou art the builder.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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A SONG OF BETHLEHEM

A village humble, still,The guiding star above;A shepherd on a hill,The mother-heart of love;The child of truth and grace,A world to pacify;An angel song of praise,And God to glorify.

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A SIMPLE TRUTH

God is the source of every healing thought.

SYMPHONY

The music of the spheres is heardAs thought is stilled,And all the pathways of the mindBy Love are filled.

OUR PART

Life is expressedby manin joythat nothing can diminish or destroy.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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.

From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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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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TRUE IDENTITY

As I begin to see in Science perfectBeing, one All, encompassing each placeAnd filling space: the overbrooding Spirit,Impetus of earth and universeAnd man; and as I glimpse the mighty spanOf Mind's omnipotent unfolding, thenI pause, and trembling, wonder, "What am I?

A LIVING FAITH

With childlike faithI take God's hand;With trustful heartAnd prayerful thoughtI listen and obey;The path is shown,The light springs forthThat leads the wayTo light of day.

CHILDREN OF ISRAEL

Jacob wrestled and, persisting,Conquered error, welcomed Truth,Saw the folly of demandingEye for eye and tooth for tooth.

DISCIPLESHIP

Teach me to do Thy will, O God,Wherever I may be.

SILENCE

He answered not a word.

HIS WITNESS

Can I see beautyWhere no beauty seems to shine?