Poems

LOVE

Love enfolds us,Ever holds usIn its warm and tender care;Guarding, guiding,Still providing,Proving God is everywhere.

THOU SHALT PREVAIL

Threshing his wheat in frantic haste, young GideonStraightened his back and scanned the shimmering hills,To catch the glint of Midianitish spears,And saw an angel underneath an oak.

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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 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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PROMISE

Love speaks through the flower,the sunbeam and shower,through the dew-bathed grass andall the colorfulgrandeur of sea and sky.

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THE DAY OF SALVATION

Time before and time behindContradict the now of Mind.

THE SUNDAY SCHOOL

Let me enter this bright roomWith a joy not of my own,Let the words of teaching beFlowing, Lord, direct from Thee.

BETHESDA

O sick humanity, rise from your bed and walk!Why do you wait the moving of the waters?

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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 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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HOME

Parting Is a dream untenable,Unreal,Because we always areAt homeIn His great Love.

BRIGHT SHINING

Do not disdain the penitential tears.

THE PRACTITIONER

He turns to Mind throughout the day,Not once nor twice but every hour,To guide him in the narrow way,As God-endued to speak with powerThe Word of Truth and Love, to healOr raise from sin the living dead,While in humility to kneelBefore the word, "Take up thy bed.

RAINDROPS OF DIVINITY

The gracious rain falls on the famished fields:The tranquil, waiting earth drinks thirstily,And empty stream beds parched and gray with dustBear laughing, singing waters to the sea.

FULLNESS OF JOY

A deep , abiding joy does not need laughterTo express its presence or its power,For God's own Son, known as the "man of sorrows,"Gave us his joy that our joy might be full.
Jesus bade the servantsbring water unto himand fill the waterpots of stone;they filled them to the brim.