Poems

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When the Spray Is White

MARY STONE WALLACE

In whirlwind hour of peril, grief, or fear,How gently, surely, Truth and Love draw near!What though the spray be white, the foothills shaken?
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The Heaven of Soul

DOROTHY CLARE FORTH

In vain among philosophies and doctrinesMen seek the truth which lives in Christ alone.

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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.

From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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This Is Grace

ELSÉ GOLD ISAACS

The divine affluence—eternal goodness—infinitely and impartiallypouring itself outupon manfrom its inexhaustible source:this is grace.

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Who Waits on God

NORAH M. COSTERTON

Who waits on God waits not in vain,His pilgrim path is sure;For more of grace he shall attain,And rest in Truth, secure.
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Refuge

MAE TUCKER

No structure mortal hands may raiseWill shield mankind from fear;It threads the highest citadelThat artifice can rear.
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Passage

J. ARTHUR R. STEVENSON

Eager , yet hesitant, I took my wayFrom false theology's eventless strand,And set my sail towards a promised landWhere, I discerned, there was perpetual day.

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Anthology of classic articles II

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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"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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Serenity

LAURA LEE RANDALL

"Let not your heart be troubled.
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Thirst

ELMER F. MONTGOMERY

"Ho , every one that thirsteth,Come ye to the waters,And he that hath no money;Come ye, buy, and eat.
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Joy

EMILY M. STEPHENS

Our Father-Mother God,Who heeds the sparrow's fall,Forever guards His ownAnd watches over all.
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Wings

SADIE AMES

Let prayersAscend to GodOn wings of gratitude.
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Grace for Today

WILLIAM D. HERSEY

Give me to know this day the power of LoveTo lift each thought and deed so far aboveThe human striving fraught with fear of lossThat I may find the gold and lose the dross,The pride, the hate, that are no part of man.
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Freedom

ETHEL MUNRO GOSS

He freedom knowsWho loves,And walks obedientTo Love's demand.