Remembrance – Sunday, May 30, 1954
Remembrance is a mark of a thoughtful, grateful man—but sometimes it is acute and cutting, as suggested in this sentence from Shakespeare: "How sharp the...
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The Coming of Another Commencement – Sunday, May 23, 1954
The coming of another commencement calls to mind the passing of another year so swiftly and so soon—and suggests once more to all of us...
On Seeing Things Through – Sunday, May 16, 1954
One of the indispensable elements of a sincerely successful life is the ability, the power, the capacity, and the willingness to see things through—to carry...
A Woman set apart – Sunday, May 09, 1954
For the blessed privilege of having had such a mother as would add grace and kindliness to a company even of angels—for such a hallowed...
Mark the end… – Sunday, May 02, 1954
There are times and moments in life when people seem to have arrived at what they want—when the plans and purposes they have pursued seem...
A Matter of Semantics – Sunday, April 25, 1954
Perhaps it has always been so; certainly, during our day it seems increasing to have been so: that custom and connotation have changed the meaning...
To see the human soul take wing… – Sunday, April 18, 1954
In The Prisoner of Chillon, Lord Byron said in the awesome words of a classic couplet: Oh, God! it is a fearful thing...
The Root and the Tree – Sunday, April 11, 1954
Frequently we see people come to places of prominence or achieve pre-eminence in some particular profession. But what we frequently, fail to see is the...
A Favor for Themselves – Sunday, April 04, 1954
We often see the familiar picture of parents and teachers pleading with young people to improve themselves, to learn their lessons, to make the most...