Keep Improving – January 02, 2011
Not long ago, a middle-aged woman walked the halls of her old high school. How different and small it seemed now. Memories happy and sad...
Music & the Spoken Word Library
Hope and Christmas Gatherings – December 26, 2010
Christmas is a season like none other, and central to its celebrations is gathering. From near and far, down the street and around the world,...
The Christmas Story – December 19, 2010
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. And...
Christmas Offerings – December 12, 2010
During this season we celebrate "peace on earth,” yet some of us find it the most busy and stressful time of the year. We worry...
A Good Christmas – December 05, 2010
At this festive time of year, we go to great lengths to assure that we have a happy holiday. Family traditions take on special meaning...
Look Forward with Hope – November 28, 2010
As any child will tell you, the holidays are a time of eager expectation. Looking forward with hope has defined Christmas for many generations. Indeed,...
Another Kind of Gratitude – November 21, 2010
In the lunchroom of a busy workplace, groups of employees were eating and visiting with one another at a dozen different tables. Suddenly one man...
Our Undying Gratitude – November 14, 2010
In the early morning hours of November 11, 1918, representatives of the Allied nations met in a railroad car near Compiègne, France, to sign an...
Begin Again – October 31, 2010
According to a traditional story, when English statesman Oliver Cromwell first saw his portrait, he insisted that it be repainted. His objection was that the...