Poems

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Courage

JEAN W. SCOTT

Wait a little longer,Love a little more.
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Love's Call

FLORENCE E. HOUGHTON

Keep watch, O pilgrim of the truth,Beside the temple gates,For error seeks an entrance thereWhen vigilance abates.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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A Prayer in Church

DOROTHY NASH SYMON

Heavenly Father, God of all,In this quiet hourBring us peace and sweet surcease;Let us feel Thy power.

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Prayer

SALLY BULLOCK CAVE

Prayer is to see God's presence everywhere.
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Unselfed Love

MARY STONE WALLACE

When thoughts of self are laid aside,We part with envy, fear, and pride,We welcome joy; and thenComes Love, to bless all men.
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Windows

BLANCHE HERSEY HOGUE

A little window, where the morning sunFloods in to cheer a new day just begun!

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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Anthology of classic articles

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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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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Today

VIRGINIA M. CASSEL

I need not dread the tasks tomorrow brings,Nor fear to tread what seems a darkened way;With gratitude my soaring spirit singsAs from this thought a sweet assurance springs:I only have to trust God more today!
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The Father's Care

GLADYS CLARKE

The love that clothes the lily of the field,And feeds the hungry bird,Will care for you, God's well-beloved child;Your faintest call is heard.
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Serenity

MAE TUCKER

Though circling mists of hate enshroudThe way I tread,I know that by Love's guiding handI still am led.
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Affluence

MARION ALICE BOWERS

How rich in peace art Thou, O Father-Mother!Thy little children need not suffer fear,But sheltered safe, in holy gratitude,May know the calm of heavenly quietude.
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Little Flock

WILLIAM P. MC KENZIE

Fear not, fear not, O little flock of God,Though ye be scattered and your shepherd gone!Wisdom ye gained while guided by his rod,And safety ye shall find when comes the dawn.
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God's Hour

JENNIE BAIRD SCHOOLEY

This hour is given us to knowThe changeless law of goodThat rules within, above, below;Thus Truth is understood.