Poems

THE PROMISE

"The works I do, ye too shall do.

GIVE YOUR TESTIMONY!

Dear friend, be not afraid to speak.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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THE REAL MAN KNOWS

Thy valley may seem desolate and bare.

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"JESUS STOOD STILL"

"Jesus stood still"Amid the dust and throngs that filledJericho road.

LIKE JOSHUA

May we, like Joshua, of good courage be:Conquering error, with cleared vision, seeThat Jordan's Hood lifts up on either hand.

CONTINUING IN THE WORD

To wait on God is not alone to wait.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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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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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LET THEM HAVE DOMINION

Nothing can stop the flight of prayer,Nor halt my steady, sure advance.

LOVE

I used to be afraidOf dark and lonely roomsUntil I heard God say,"Lo, I am here,And 'perfect love casteth out fear.

TO A SECOND READER

When the inspired Word was readFrom the desk today,One who listened only heardWhat Truth had to say.

FREEDOM

Who told you, child,that you were nota beloved son?

SONG OF PROMISE

Dim all the lesser stars of earthAnd let heaven's glorious promise shine!Hallow each day that marks the birthOf Christ within your heart and mine,For then will every midnight hourBe filled with songs of peace and power.

ANSWER

Have you ever looked up suddenly,Startled, even as a child at play,And said: "Why, this is it; and allOf it in this.