Poems

NATIVITY

The child was heralded by light,By star unplanned by men's decree;This harbinger of holinessA part of prophecy.

MY FRIENDS

I love my friends.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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NO DIVISION

Children together,Can there beA mindless gap?

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MAN UNBLEMISHED

The lonely leper stood apart,Shunned by all.

FROM THE CROSS

With whatlovemust Jesus havelooked down uponJohn—faithful inshame ashe had beenin glory.

A WRITER'S PRAYER

O Lord, save me from contributingto the millions of useless wordsprinted daily in the world!Let me reflect as clearly as I canthe ideas already presentedby Your omniscience.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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 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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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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As the cold waters inexorably roseand the night deepened, dark upon dark,with no word spoken from out the voidand no sign given in flame or cloudall the time—unseen, unheard—the angel was therestanding guard.

ISRAEL THINKS OF ESAU: EVENING

After all my flight, my years away,He thinks no ill of me.

DID I PASS BY?

When he "came where he was,"Where was I?

CHRISTMAS IN SUMMER

Two women were looking At Christmas cards In a summer shop.

NOW IS THE ACCEPTED TIME

II Corinthians 6:2

ASK SOON

There's one questionyou've got to askyourself soon.