Poems

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MENTAL BATTLEGROUND

Marion Francis Brown

My enemy is not my foeWho seeks my life in war's duress,But that which would dethrone the ChristWithin my human consciousness.
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THE IMPOTENT MAN AT BETHESDA

Lillian Turner Marks

At any time the power was at hand.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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"I WILL HAVE MERCY, AND NOT SACRIFICE"

Pearl Strachan Hurd

Mercy, not sacrifice.

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NO MOTE, NO BEAM

Hazel Livingston

When the mote in my brother's eyeLooms larger than in mine,Teach me the senses to defyTill thought is one with Thine,Until with clarity I seeNo mote nor beam in him or me.
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LIFT UP YOUR HEART

Mildred Seidensticker

A great resurgence sweeps across the earthAs cleansing fires of Truth consume the tares,Challenging all that would oppose God's powerTo liberate mankind from evil's snares.
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PRAYER IN CHURCH

Ruth W. Heywood

Let each inthis holy placeHear Thy voiceand see Thy face;Sing Thy praiseand speak Thy word;Feel Thy peace,dear Father, Lord.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

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Anthology of classic articles II

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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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From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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HOME NOT A PLACE

D. Muriel Savary

Where can I find a home harmonious, complete;From fears and strife secure and undisturbed?
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REALITY

Hazel D. Smith

Not accepting, but rejecting,What the mortal dreams propose,We are constantly reflectingAll the Father is and knows.
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ALONE?

Arthur Perrow

Alone in daily workAt morning, noon, and night?
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WAY-SHOWER

Beulah Troutman

"Could ye not watch with me one hour?
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FREE COURSE

Myrtle Daugherty

The Word has free course.
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HOLY PURPOSE

Winifred Irene Earl

The year had reached its primeAs men count time.