Poems

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Life Triumphant

EDITH JOYCE ELDER

A poet wrote—"So young, so strong, so sure of God!"But I am old.
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Waiting

CLARA PARK OLIVER

As the poppy waits the morning sunIts petals to unfold,Until upon a gladdened worldIt smiles in radiant gold;So, patiently,I wait for Thee.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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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The Surrender to Love

REUBEN POGSON

The surrender to Love is not harsh, but is sweet,As the ointment of Magdalen laving the feetOf the Saviour, removing the dust of the street.

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Conversation at Nazareth

ALICE JACQUELINE SHAW

What love is?
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A Place for You!

MARGARET WINGFIELD

Dear Father-Mother God,We dwell in Thee.
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Held in Thy Law

BLANCHE HERSEY HOGUE

The waves cream on the shoreline,Held by the sea alway;Their mighty tides resurgingTill eve, till break of day.

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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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.

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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A Prayer for the Laborers

LENORE A. HERRINGTON

O God , may we so gentle beThat fearful ones, who in their needHave stretched out groping hands to Thee,May ne'er again so fearful be,Because Thy gentleness reflected, now they see.
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Progress

ELLA H. HAY

Today I know enough of GodTo walk in faith,My faltering steps to guide in upward path;Above earth's wearying mist and fear that hathThe vision dimmed, obscured the heavenly way—I walk in faith today.
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Sweet Assurance

F. INA BURGESS

O Love , omnipotent, surrounding me,Thy voice speaks always to me tenderly,And stills to silence every clamorous fearThat tempts me to believe Thou art not here.
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A Prayer of Faith

HAZEL W. ALLEN

Eternal One, forever more with TheeWould I abide.
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Unfoldment

LINA PLUMER CLINGEN

Like first faint rosy fingers of the dawnExploring the darkness of receding night,Hope, tenuous, expectant, reaching outTo God, foretells the coming of the light.
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Glad Tidings of Great Joy

VERNE TAYLOR BENEDICT

I have a secret,A wonderful secret to share with you.