Poems

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True Safety

MAUDE DE VERSE NEWTON

When dawning comes with glad acclaimBefore the pregnant day,Oh, let me search both thought and plan,To keep them chaste and high alway.
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Reflection

LILLIAN FRENCH READ

At morning, when the day was new,And kindling skies proclaimed the dawn,A shining pageant filled the lawn—Each grass blade held a drop of dew.

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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.

From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Daily Thanksgiving

HELEN ROWE HENZE

We have received so much of grace—Blessings according to Thy WordFill and enrich our hungry hearts—We shall be faithful, Lord;

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Hagar and Ishmael

AGNES JEANETTE SMITH

Ah, why this lack of steadfast confidenceIn God's great love to meet all human needs?
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Kingdom of Heaven

LORENE H. TROUSDALE

The ways of God are pleasant ways,His paths are hedged with peace.
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Morning

ANNA T. ROBINSON

WITH joy I greet the dawning day!A glad anticipation fills my thought:Today, what new revealment shall be broughtOf all the glories of infinity?

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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.

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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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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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Quiet Resting Places

ADAM DICKSON

IN quiet resting places, Lord,I sit and talk with Thee,And listen to the "still small voice"Which calms and comforts me.
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Teach Me to Love

GRACE A. WARNER

Teach me to love, dear Father-Mother, God,To lose all thought of self in serving Thee,Above the clouds of sorrow, sense, or sinWith vision pure Thy perfect child to see.
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God's Song

MARJORIE STALEY SANFORD

My Father bids me bear a songWithin my heart the whole day long;A song that soars on wings of praiseAnd lifts my thought to higher ways.
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Declaration

MARY E. MELLOR

Offspring of God! What heritage is mine,Heir to His kingdom, absolute, divine!I am His son! My Father's law for meIs limitless, established, perfect, free.
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Love's Allness

ANTOINETTE HOLBROOK

The pastures are not always green,The road ofttimes seems long,Yet God I know is by my side,So near, so dear, so strong.
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Truth's Witness

SYDNEY KING RUSSELL

He moves steadfastly on his daily round,Sustained by Truth that cannot be gainsaid,And where he lingers, joy and faith abound,For by the meat of wisdom he is fed.