Poems

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THE THOUGHT THAT LIFTS TO GOD

Margery Todahl Blokhine

The thought that lifts to God wings high,Touching infinitude of TruthFrom molecule to star, the whileEncompassing them both.
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CONFIDENCE

Florence M. Patterson

As the grass downtroddenSprings ever upward to the light,So shall my heart, when error's throesWould all but crush the hope within,Spring ever upward to my God.

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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 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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"YOUR NAMES ARE WRITTEN IN HEAVEN"

Sarah Margaret Glasspoole

With diamond point and angel's penIndelibly impressed,In Spirit's record you are foundInevitably blessed.

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THE SPIRITUAL SENSE OF LIFE

Godfrey D. C. John

No sky is a roofto immeasurable joy;no canopy confinesthe consciousness of Soul.
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THE ORIGINAL LAUNCHING

Pearl Strachan Hurd

Leap to new idea,Exploring Soul.
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THERE IS JOY

Bernice King Brigham

There is joy in evening stillness,And the first white violet,When the brook singsIn muted tones,In the sunset's afterglow.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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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ETERNAL SPRING

Louise S. Darcy

As stirring boughs put forth their bud and leaf,Unfolding in the warmth of springtime sun,The heart, resurgent, wakes from doubt and fearWhen God is found to be the only One,The One who offers love unlimited,Comforting tenderly His image, man.
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ASSOCIATION DAY

Robert Ellis Key

I hear a sweet summonsLike bells from afar.
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COURAGE

Alan W. Thwaites

Who , more than Paul, had reason to regretPast errors and the havoc zeal had wrought?
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JOY IS WITHIN

Maude De Verse Newton

Joy comes not from earthly taleOf day's unfolded story,But from the inner chords of graceThat wake with heaven's glory.
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UNFOLDMENT

Edna M. E. Smart

Just as a bud within itselfEnfolds its fragrance, form, and hueAnd waits but on the warmth of sunTo bring its fullness into view,So shall we find in right idea,That comes to us from Mind divine,Inherent all the needed powerTo bring to bloom the full design.
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WHO WAIT RECEIVE

Fanny de Groot Hastings

The people waited, it is said,Waited for him who soon or lateThey knew would come and raise their deadAnd designate their true estate.