Poems

"Be still, and know"

"Be still, and know that I am God.

The Universe of Mind

There are no heavy-ladenIn the universe of Mind,No refugees from tyranny,Confused, cast out, or blind;None looking backward at the cloudsThat seemed to hide the sun.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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.

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My Prayer

Dear God, give me the strength to stand unmovedWhen false beliefs would argue for the wrong;Teach me to know the truth that Jesus provedWould free mankind and bring to earth a song.

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"By their fruits"

Only the greenest fruit still clings to the tree;The fruit that ripens falls of its own accord.

Understanding

Not human ways of meeting fire with fire,But ways divine have now the power to stillThis strife and lift the hearts of all men higher,Where they will seek to know and do God's will.

Healing

Truth heals so quietlyWe hardly knowWhen fear and sorrow leave.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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 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.

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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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Now Is the Time!

Now is the time accepted of the Lord;This is the day salvation draweth nigh.

Benison

The winds of God are strong and still;Their surge on land and sea, unspent,Proclaims His omnipresent power,His all-embracing government.

Just Now

I fear not tomorrow's uncharted course,Nor reach for a step in its hidden way.

Imperishable Union

Man's Life is God! What force can separate,Annul, dissolve this union all divine?

Crown of Life

"Be thou faithful unto death,And I will give thee a crown of life.

"Break up your fallow ground"

Break up your fallow ground today.