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When the diagnosis is terminal and the end is near, most people turn their hearts to God. When those who face death look to...
Richard L. Evans was the voice and writer of the Spoken Word for 41 years. Today’s timeless message was given by him back in...
The Industrial Revolution swept across England in the 1700s, bringing with it a new grid of machines, child labor, factories, soot, smoke, and ashes....
Little children enjoy the freedom of dreaming without the limits imposed by society or the so-called sensibilities of adulthood. They wish upon a star...
The time we have with our children passes so quickly. Our babies are soon riding bikes—and then driving cars—and before we know it, leaving...
The pioneer story of Susanna Stone, a brave woman who crossed the Atlantic by ship and the country on foot, teaches us about faith....
The great choral conductor Robert Shaw placed music at the core of the national spirit when he said, “In these days of political, personal,...
The Psalmist described dedication to God in these words: “With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander.”1 His plea...
Beginning in 1793, England and France were intent on crushing each other. For over 20 years they fought a war over territories staked out...
All around us there are those who live in need. Some people’s needs are obvious. Others carry burdens that may not be so evident...
Today, as in times past, the world needs good fathers. We need fathers who are examples of integrity and morality, of strength and resilience....
More than a hundred years ago, Eliza Hewitt, a young schoolteacher, took an afternoon stroll in a Philadelphia park, her eyes bright with the...
A home filled with the beautiful sound of music is a welcome reprieve from a noisy world. It doesn’t take a musician to know...
We stand at the nation’s memorial to those who fought for freedom during the dark days of World War II. Nearly 60 years after...
During this year we commemorate 75 years of continuous broadcasting. Today’s message was given by Richard L. Evans in 1968. “We are most of...
Few things in this world bear the power of a mother’s heartfelt prayer. John Newton’s earliest memories with his devoted but frail mother recall...
With the recent passing of Marjorie Pay Hinckley, a beloved mother and grandmother, many gathered at her funeral to pay tribute and express love....
How busy we are changes over the stages of life. A teenager thinks that life simply cannot get any busier than it is right...
During this year we commemorate 75 years of continuous broadcasting. Today’s message was delivered by Richard L. Evans in 1955. When our children are...
After finishing his great literary work on the French Revolution, Thomas Carlyle gave his manuscript to John Stuart Mill to read. By mistake, Mill’s...
In Matthew we read that “where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”1 In...
The week before Jesus rose triumphant from the tomb, He left the comforts of Bethany and went to Jerusalem. Along the way, Jesus sent...
During this year we commemorate 75 years of continuous broadcasting. Today’s message was delivered by Richard L. Evans in 1970. The swift passing of...
Dreams often begin when we lack something. We want something better, something that seems out of reach. Some dreams become more vivid at Christmastime...
Appearing on every masterpiece is the artist’s signature, and yet art historians will tell you that paintings testify of the artist’s style and execution...
“I’ll cast on [God] my ev’ry care and wait for thee, sweet hour of prayer!”1 We live in a time when drawing upon the...
During this year we commemorate 75 years of continuous broadcasting. Today’s message was delivered by Richard L. Evans in 1952. It has sometimes been...
In 1833 a young English clergyman, John Henry Newman, was traveling in Italy when he grew gravely ill. He was nursed by his servant...
Love changes over time—and so do those who love. The love of newlyweds is different from the love of a couple who has been...
From the time European settlements first appeared on the North American continent until the middle of the 19th century, communication between the Old World...