Poems

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LOVE

Anne Bonner Marley

I heard the voice of love today;I traced the sound across the hill!It sang to me along the way,With blended notes of chirp and trill.
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A WORD FITLY SPOKEN

Alice E. Tonking

I seek the word with healing fraught,To lift the heart and light the eye;Still it eludes my troubled thought.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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DIVINE AWARENESS

Elsie Hill Ainsworth

Laying material consciousness aside,You will hear Soul speak to youOf your own Christliness.

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THERE IS A PATH

Hazel A. Blackwell

There is a path that no bird knows,And that the vulture as it soars     In swift-winged flight has never seen;     Where lions' whelps have never been;Where the fierce lion never goes.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL

Peggy Young Clark

It is not by chance that we are here.
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MY MORNING PRAYER

Edna Mantell

Dear God, today I askIn deep humilityFor growth in grace,That I may helpSome weary onesTo find their placeWithin the circle of Thy love.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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 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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NO SEPARATION

Roberta Duane Matthews

We know we need not travel far,See them, touch them,Be where they are,For here and now we all can findComfort in Truth's affirmationThat in God's house, the home of Mind,There is no separation.
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LOVE REFLECTED IN LOVE

Elaine R. Moseley

I reached out to a lonely oneWith love and tenderness.
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"THE EVERLASTING ARMS"

Mary Lucretia Barker Franklin

Not one birdCan fall to earth—The Father marks each wing.
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PROMISE OF ETERNITY

Mildred B. Lord

No storm cloud shouting on the windObscures the light divineReluming human consciousness,Revealing Mind's design.
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THE WILDERNESS

Ann E. Hall

I too have walked the wilderness—Who has not?
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NO DELAY

Elizabeth Bice Luerssen

Just as a room though dark for yearsWe change at once by flood of light,So error claiming darkest pastTruth instantly can put to flight.