Poems

PRAYER FOR GUIDANCE

How wonderful it is to knowThe constant, sweeping, inner glowOf ever-present Love divine!

SAFETY

My Father knows my need;No hint of want, no fear,Shall cloud my hope or quench my joy.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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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THE LOST LAMB

Dark seemed the night while the little lamb strayed,Hungry and weary and cold;Steep seemed the hillside and lonely the pathFar from the warmth of the fold.

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THE MAN OF GOD

Principle points the pattern,Mind perfects the plan;Ideas unfold in unity,God's voice announces, "Man.

CLIMB!

With morning's radiance Moses roseWhile Israel slept in dull repose;He climbed the pathway up to GodWhile Israel clung to earthly sod.

SECURITY

I shall not doubt, I shall not fear,For God omnipotent is here;And in His presence, where I dwell,His will is law and all is well.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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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 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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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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ON FINDING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Within my means, to hold, I found no joy,Nor substance I could keep:No cause but cause to weep;No firm employ.

FLING YE YOUR SONG!

We cried to the Father:Behold us, O Father, sense-blinded,Yet searching for peace.

WHATEVER CONFRONTS YOU

If it's bad, it isn't true;If it's good, it's meant for you.

THIS DAY

This day is more to me than justAnother mortal measure;My day is never limitedFor aught but idle pleasure.

SPRING

God's all spiritual, love-filled springIs a joyous, abundant, eternal thing.

OBEDIENCE

"Stretch forth thy hand.