Poems

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Love

KATHARINA SCHWEDER

Be loving to others, though they be ungrateful,God's faithful reflection can never be hateful.
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Seeking and Finding

FRANK SARGENT BARTLETT

Teach me, O God, Thy way,Let self be set aside,Enable meThy Son to see,My heart to open wide.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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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Our Greatest Need

ERNEST PETERS

O God, how may I speak of Thee?

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The Secret Place

ANITA WELLS

The secret place of the Father's careIs all about us—everywhere;We only need to enter in,And shut the door on fear and sin,To find the allness of God's love;Then we are safe in heaven, above.
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Transition

MARGUERITE DYER PRIESMEYER

God, in His goodness, gave me grace Through winding roads to wander,
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The Upward Path

MARGARET HOUSTON KAUFFMAN

"Father, " I said, "the night is very dark;Strange sounds do throng my pathway; no stars shine;I stumble as I climb, and miss the mark.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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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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Immanuel

FRANCES TATUM FLEER

Father! I pray,In this Thine hour,To know enough of TheeAnd Thy all-powerTo bring to lightThe healing proofOf Thy great loveAnd Thy eternal truth.
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God Changeth Not

CLARA TEWKSBURY WATSON

Life changeth not.
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Weaving

MARY I. MESECHRE

Some little measure of the web of lifeIs ours to weave with colors passing fair;We take the threads into our willing handsAnd scan the pattern clear before us there.
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The Dawn of Truth

RUTH MARIE DILLON

The way seemed dark; I could not seeThe light that on my pathway shone,For fear and doubt encompassed me:To mortal sense I walked alone.
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Onward!

MINNY M. H. AYERS

He healed the sick, the hungry fed;He stilled the tempest, raised the dead—Faced evil's vengeance, calm and brave;Nor tried at last himself to save,—Because he knew!
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Service

MAY SMITH DEAN

A SILENT voice bids me be strong,With strength which cometh only from the Lord!