Poems

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SOUL

Winifred Goodman

God gives us strength.
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GOD'S TODAY

Estelle B. Crane MacGregor

I take the past and lay it at Thy feet,Dear God, for Thou wast there amid all storms,Stilling the waves and bidding peace to reign.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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THE MORNING STAR

Edith Gaddis Brewer

In loving meekness Mary bowed her head,Her thought uplifted to the thought of Love.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Leah Bohn

Since knowing Thee unsealed the fontWhere slept the muted wordAnd with Thy gracious wakeningThe slumbering Muses stirredUntil a mighty miracleOf rhythmic song occurred—Since knowing Thee unsealed this fontOf joy so long deferred,My life has been as sweet a songAs man has ever heard.
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HEED NOT!

R. Lee Newton

When mortal mind is talkingAnd lifts its hydra head,We do not have to listen,For nothing's being said.
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THE SWORD OF GIDEON

Harold Vinal

And so it came to pass when GideonBlew on his trumpet that a sound aroseLike some vast murmur in the plain.

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Shared reflections

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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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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ANDREW

Pierrepont E. Twitchell

I know that we can do the works he did.
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CONSUMMATION

Laura Lee Randall

When we obey eternal MindIn thought, in word, in deed,With grateful joy we quickly findWe have no other need.
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THE PURPOSE

Enid Hayes

Guide Thou my hand upon the pageThat words may there take formAnd shine with light reflecting lightTo travelers in the storm.
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ILLUMINATION

Edna Wise West

Disdainful, arrogant, self-satisfied,Saul journeyed down the long Damascan way;One ruthless purpose his, and pride,The Master's followers to denounce, betray,And persecute them even unto death—For what of good could come from Nazareth?
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"TIME NO LONGER"

James Baker

There shall be time no longer,No more going yonder;No age, nor youth,But changeless truthOf Life never ending,Nor ever beginning,Of Love never pending,Man ever expressingOnly all-present good.
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OMNISCIENCE

Elsie Hill Ainsworth

I AM Because Thou art—Then I am free!For in this consciousness of SoulI seeAll being one,And all earth's fiercest argumentsUndone.