Music & the Spoken Word Library

We turn to…happiness – Sunday, January 15, 1956

At this time of new beginnings, new purposes, new records, new resolve, we turn a moment to a subject that is timeworn, yet always timely:...

Success-of Quantity and Quality – Sunday, January 08, 1956

On this question again of success and failure, and of closing the books upon the past, and then having immediately to turn around and repeat...

Success is never final…nor failure – Sunday, January 01, 1956

There is this sobering thought which the New Year suggests: In a sense, “success is never final".  The moment we close the books on one...

Homecoming – for the Whole Human Family – Sunday, December 25, 1955

On this day, and even at this hour, there comes into our consciousness a sense of countless scenes and settings that we should like to...

Outside of Statistics – December 18, 1955

Recently a wise physician was speaking of the very favorable chances of recovery from certain diseases and from certain kinds of surgery. 

Decisions in the Light – Sunday, December 11, 1955

We should like to look once more at the uses of daylight and darkness, with something more to say concerning the darkness of discouragement.  As...

The Daylight Hours – Sunday, December 04, 1955

On this question again of the Lord God's having divided the light of the day from the darkness of the night: There are proverbs and...

The Daylight – and the Darkness – Sunday, November 27, 1955

"In the beginning…” it is written “the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep.  And the spirit...

As Our Children Exceed Us – Sunday, November 13, 1955

On this question again of the point at which a person's character is safely set A man may, in his youth, from his parents, receive...