Poems

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'Tis Good to Know

EMILY WRIGHT HOOD

'Tis good to know that God is Life.
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Alone with God

THEODORE ALBERT SCHROEDER

FEAR not, faint heart, break loose thy chain,If in the night of sin and painThou roamest still with vision dim;There is no truth apart from Him.

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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 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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Trust Thou and Know

ANNE MACKINTOSH

THE Lord hath said, Be not afraid! Fear not! Thy heart, bowed low beneath its load of grief unutterable, Shall learn a sympathy so great, so broad, That thou shalt clasp His hand, and know That Love alone is God!

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A Song of Joy

ADA D. COLBY

OUR God is good; our loss means gain, When earth has dropped its fretting chain, And mortal cares have ceased to sway O'er hearts too troubled, oft, to pray.
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One Who Loved

MATTIE E. SIMPSON

"THY will be done"! Can it have been I ever feared to say These gentle words, that still my restlessness Like mother-touch to-day?
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"He is our peace"

BEATRICE CLAYTON

SWEET words and clear, the great apostle penned, Of him whose teachings bid all woes surcease, All human hate and enmity to end,— "He is our peace.

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Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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 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 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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A Prayer for To-day

BIRDIE LEE LARCHE

DEAR Love divine, help me live to-day,From start to close,In just the kindly wayWhich friendship knows.
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The Exchange

FLORENCE A. GUBBINS

The question:
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Light

JESSIE ELLIOT

HAST ever watched the dawn of lightSteal o'er the hilltops, out of night?
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Confidence

LILLIAN B. WATSON

Dear Father, Thou alone dost knowThe way that I should tread.
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Victory

LAURA GERAHTY

There are those moments when the voice of GodComes to our clouded thought in accents clear;When our poor human striving for the bestLeaps out and up to claim the love of Love,Returning not in empty loneliness.
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God, Our God

A. D. NELSON

Through the gloom of our doubt, and the chill of our fear,When we find earthly power unavailing,Gleams the light of Thy truth, and Thy love comes to cheer,O'er our doubt and our fear all-prevailing.