Poems

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THE LITTLE GRACES

Helen B. Phelps

I want to carry in my heart the lightOf little graces.
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HUMILITY

Rita Lenore Andrews

A single sunbeamAs a thing apartCould show no light.

Audio Collection

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 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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"THOU WILT LIGHT MY CANDLE"

Dorothy M. Kiddoo

What if problems seem too great?

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BY JACOB'S WELL

Pearl Strachan Hurd

Her daily task at Sychar, by the wellThat Jacob gave to Joseph.
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CHILD OF GOD

Grace B. Millings

Which birth do you commemorate?
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LAZARUS

Daisy L. Whittaker

What is this place, how came I here,And when?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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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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TRANSMUTATION

Florence L. Magers

A wilderness of thoughtdevoid of truthis far more barethan parchèd desert waste.
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FOOTSTEPS

Mary Lucretia Barker

Serene the stepsOf him who walksAlone with God each day.
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AT A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LECTURE

Olive Thompson

With joy we gathered here; expectantlyWe wait the blessing of this holy hour.
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THE STILL, SMALL VOICE

Alan W. Thwaites

Weary beneath the juniper,Seeking oblivion in sleep,Elijah heard, "Arise and eat,"And found that sustenance was there.
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AND MANY BELIEVED

May Alena Sorensen

It must have made Peter's heart singWhen, after he'd called DorcasBack from the shadow of death,The people of Joppa seeing, believing,Gave all the praise unto God.
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OUT OF EGYPT

Kathrine H. Williams

Still the cloudy, fiery visionMoves before our lifted gaze,And the world and its derision,Its allure, its dusty praise,Never dim this present wonder,Only bid our hearts to prayThat Mount Sinai's tenfold thunderKeep our footsteps in the way.