Music & the Spoken Word Library

An Unexpected Harvest – Sunday, May 3, 2020

We all know the law of the harvest: the fact that we tend to reap what we sow. And yet even when we sow carefully,...

One Drop at a Time – Sunday, April 26, 2020

A drop of water may seem rather ordinary and unimpressive. And yet when very small amounts of water are dropped steadily, over extended periods of...

A Choice We Make – Sunday, April 19, 2020

It seems pretty much impossible to go through life without ever being insulted, mistreated, disrespected, or snubbed. We are surrounded by imperfect people who do...

Set Free – Sunday, April 12, 2020

One spring, a robin built her nest in a wreath that hung on a family’s front door. The mother bird flew to and from her...

Look for the Light – Sunday, April 5, 2020

The world thrives on light. Just about every living thing seems to do a little better when the sun is shining. The natural world comes...

Traits of a Survivor – Sunday, March 29, 2020

We all have our share of difficulty and tragedy in life. Some of us, in fact, seem to have more than our share. And then...

Our Lifeline – Sunday, March 22, 2020

You don’t have to be a sailor or even a swimmer to know what it feels like to be thrown overboard into a stormy sea...

The End in Mind – Sunday, March 15, 2020

As we get older, we tend to look at ourselves, others, and the world around us quite differently than when we were younger. Hopefully, we’ve...

Winged Victory – Sunday, March 8, 2020

In what is perhaps the most famous museum in the world, the Louvre in Paris, France, there stands an 18-foot-tall statue estimated to be over...