Poems

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Gratitude

LESLIE TAYLOR STOW

I'm truly grateful, God, to TheeFor countless times of clearer sight,Wherein the rays of Truth divineMake bright the watches of the night!What though the shadow may bring doubt?
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Love

WILLIAM W. PORTER

Not by feature, stature, nor by garb,May we know Love: things shapenOr defined by mortals' sense,Have not the substance of divinity.

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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 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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Love Divine

THEODORE ALBERT SCHROEDER

Oh , Love divine! Supreme o'er all,Thou hearest every heartfelt call;In Thee God's child is safe embraced,All sin, disease, and death effaced.

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The Goal

MINNY M. H. AYERS

At eventide my thought goes outTo Thee in praise and prayer;All day, untouched by fear and doubt,I've rested in Thy care.
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"Unselfed love"

IVA B. LINEBARGER

"Unselfed love"!Oh, thought so often phrased while still unlived!And yet, through thy expression true aloneMan doth receive directly power divine.
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God is All-in-All

ROBERT WATSON

Fear not the darkest hour,There is no night.

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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.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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 Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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There is to be a Dawn

MYRTLE ELLA ROBERTSON

Neighbor no more shall teach his fellow-neighbor,Brother no more shall teach his brother-man,Saying, "Know the Lord," for all shall know their Saviour:There is to be a dawn.
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Gratitude

HAZEL HARPER HARRIS

Oh, what is gratitude?
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Gratitude

HELEN NEWHALL WINCHESTER

The struggle o'er,The victory won—No more to fear the passing night;For lo,The morning sun!
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"Awake thou that sleepest"

ALBERT PARR

Awake ! Arise! Leave sleep and dreams!God's children know no dreaming;There is no sin and suffering,Where Truth and Love are beaming.
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"What manner of love"!

MINNY M. H. AYERS

Behold what love! What wondrous love, indeed,Hath God bestowed on him whom He calls son!A Father-Mother-love that meets each need,A love that strengthens till each fight is won!
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Love's Omnipresence

JAMES PALMER SNELLING

There is nor time nor place where Love is not.