Poems

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"Be still"

LAURA M. DOWNEY

"Be still, and know that I am God,"Oh, restless heart, be still, be still!The peace of God doth thee enfold,And guard from ill.
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Sons of God

ROBERT ELLIS KEY

Unfailing good,To whom in constant prayerDesires turn,May the firm faithThat we have cherished, burnWith brighter glow,And resurrect our hope,Until we knowThe joy and libertyOf life in Thee,Our All-in-all.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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Peace

ALICE SNIVELY MILLER

Peace is the rest that comes when consciousnessBids all the clamorous senses to be still;It is the calmness nurtured in the soilOf proved obedience and conquered will.

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The Firmament

GERTRUDE E. MANSELL

The firmament, o'erspreading all,Displays Thy handiwork, O God;It is the firmament of Mind,Where all may understanding find—Thy firmament, O God.
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Standing in the Wind

MURIEL CULP BERRY

Far up the mountainside there stands a tree,Sturdy and gnarled, and marking timber line.
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Consecration

ETHEL WASGATT DENNIS

We read of Samuel that the Lord was with him,Nor let the words he spake fall to the ground.

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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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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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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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Goodly Heritage

FRANCES HILDA SHERLOCK

I came to Love, to beg a daily rate:A little meal, ah, just a little oil;And planned to give, from early morn till late,Full recompense, with uncomplaining toil.
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Safe with the Shepherd

MAXINE M. L. SCHROER

Lord , Thou art here, and I am safe once moreWithin Thy tender, all-protecting arm.
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Prayer

GRACE A. WARNER

Dear Father, when my footsteps strayThy Word points to the upward way;Thou givest strength throughout the dayWhen I for courage pray.
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"The flaming sword"

ALMA G. V. HARRISON

Does then the flaming sword still guard the wayThat leads unto the blessed tree of life,And must Truth's pilgrims seek with pain todayTo reach that refuge from their woe and strife?
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Morning Light

FRANCIS BALDWIN

Lo, morning's joy dispels the gloom of night!Sing, O my heart, in joyous gratitudeFor Love's inestimable gift of light,That puts all fears and falstities to flight,Declaring all that is of Truth is good.
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Recompense

PEGGY YOUNG CLARK

O you who gaze with saddened eyesAt vanished, wasted daysMay now look up and see the dawnReflecting healing raysOf hope, and joy, and confidenceIn Love's design, always.