Poems

What is this height from other heights apartThat he ascended whose pure way I seek?

TIME NO LONGER

The dreamy past, the future we would scan,hold nothing more than now can give to man.

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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 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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SECURITY

Nought of joy has vanishedWith the fleeting days.

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TREASURY

Weary , my heart, and spent in the service of others?

DEMARCATION

Troubled , troubled, are the watersThat would keep the ship from landing;But Christ's "Peace, be still" can calm themWith the might of understanding.

A BOY SOLDIER'S PRAYER

O God , our Lord, who draw all to Your light,You called Moses, Your shepherd, and he sawA mountain bush enfold Your flaming might;On Sinai Your truth shone forth as law.

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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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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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 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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VOICE OF TRUTH

That still, small voiceI always hearWhen talk of warWould fill my ear.

OUR BOYS' DEFENSE

God is their refuge and their strength,A present help in time of need,A beacon of unfailing lightTo all who His commandments heed.

THE ARTIST

Let me help each to uncoverThe thirst in his own heartFor holiness.

A PRAYER

I would be quiet, Father-Mother God,And hear Thy voice,And, hearing, do Thy will.

SUPPLY

Our needs were filled when He first willedHis likeness in expression.

SHEPHERD PRAYER

Bright star of hope, O glorious focal pointOf all awakened thought that marks this day,Here with our sheep we stand, each in his field,Watching your rising.