Poems

Poem

Eternal Joy

OLGA B. MARTIN

Whatever mists enshroud the way,I still shall hear the Christ, Truth, say,"My joy is thine eternally;That joy no man may take from thee.
Poem

Acknowledgment

EDITH SHAW BROWN

Acknowledge God in all your waysAs Love directs your course;The radiancy of grateful praiseEffaces past remorseOr future dread, for good supremeDispels the mesmerizing dreamOf error that would disavowThe glorious, treasure-laden now.

Audio Collection

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 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.

View other Collections →

Poem

On Upward Wing

EDNA J. PHILLIPS

The dove of healing, sacred, silent prayer,Uplifted on the wings of gratitude,Will soar afar if human need is there,And prove Love's presence, power, and amplitude.

Write for JSH

Inspired by a poem? Consider writing and sharing your own! Find out more by visiting Writer’s Corner.

Write for JSH

Poem

Be Still and Know

LINA PLUMER CLINGEN

Lashed by the storm,Flinging her waves on high,The ocean seeks in vainTo reach the sky.
Poem

Each Dawn and Dusk

ADA NIELSEN FARRIS

These words of power light our way—Each dawn they come: There's God today.
Poem

Protection

HAZEL HARPER BRANDNER

I shall not fear.

Audio Collection

Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

Audio Collection

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.

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.

View other Collections →

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.

View other Collections →

Write for JSH

Inspired by a poem? Consider writing and sharing your own! Find out more by visiting Writer’s Corner.

Write for JSH

Poem

Assurance

OPAL WINSTEAD

There is no alien land where I must go—No spot on earth my Father does not know.
Poem

Infinite Protection

HENRIETTA B. RUSSELL

God is thy Father-Mother, thy great Friend;He is all-comprehending and all-good;He ever guides and guards thee till the endOf seeming error.
Poem

Reminder

SYDNEY KING RUSSELL

Let us recall the constancy of himWho saw the truth where some believed a lie,For whom the light of God was never dim,Though shadows lay across Judea's sky.
Poem

The Heavenly City

FRANCES C. STUART

As I pause in deep meditation,Come visions of radiant lightFrom a city the Father hath builded,To banish forever the night.
Poem

Our Portion Evermore

HENRY F. KERR

O Father-Mother God, the great I AM,The one and only self-existing Spirit,Thou mighty Maker of the universe,Thy love, transcending all the dreams of mortals,Created man in likeness of Thyself.
Poem

Infinitude

IZA WOOD-SAMMAN

Under the cloud of night,Think of Me,Lift thy child thought to the lightIn humility.