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MY PRAYER

Helen Dye Sharback

Give me the shepherd heart,Vigilant, tender,Wakeful to all human need,Quick to discern the mental callOf the wayward, the weary, the willful,Famishing for word of Truth.
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BEFORE THE LESSON

Gerald Stanwell

This is indeed the holy Comforterimparting Truth, which in its turn will sownew seedlings, new convictions that will growand speak themselves of Love's infinitude.

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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 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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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE

Mildred Kendall

Cries of the multitude in the valleyof decision

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HOME

Lois Allen Beck

Within the all-encircling sphereOf peace and harmonyGod's children ever dwell secure,Unfettered, upright, free.
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BECAUSE OF THY GREAT MERCY

Evelyn Games

Because of Thy great mercy, God,I too must mercy showTo weak, sin-sick, downtrodden ones,With labored step and slow.
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HEART-WHOLE

Margery Todahl Blokhine

There never was a tired heart—Only a heart pursuing peace;Each impulse from Almighty God.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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REMEMBER NOW THY CREATOR

Ruth King

Though we remember God when stars are dark,When winds blow coldly on our stony ways,And we go forward, strong to demonstrate,What of His love in green and primrose days?
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ASSURANCE

Aimee E. Green

Serene my thought to greet each newborn day,Unquestioning my trust in Mind's directing.
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SIMPLICITY

Olive Scholes

Let us not wrap clear thoughtIn things obscure,But unadulterated keep God's WordUnaltered, pure.
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NO DEATH IS THEIRS

James M. Speers

No death is theirs who visiblyHave left us, It is only weWould make the parting real, would layThem in some sepulcher—not theyWho wake to Life's bright victory.
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TRUE SELFHOOD

Hazel Harper Brandner

We are not poor, alone, nor old,Though mortal sense may argue thus;We are joint heirs with Christ and holdThe wealth that God prepares for us.
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TRUE AGE

Mary Tompkins Boyd

Dominion over fleeting days is hereAnd can be understoodBy knowing life not measured by the year,But by unfolded good.