Slow and Steady – May 06, 2007
We’re all familiar with the fable of the tortoise and the hare. The hare boasted that he could easily beat the plodding tortoise in a...
Music & the Spoken Word Library
Spring-Cleaning the Soul – April 29, 2007
As seasons change, we often reorganize our homes, clear out clutter, and start fresh. We donate outgrown clothing and toys, books and furniture we no...
The Tabernacle Organ: An Instrument of Exceptional Historic Merit – April 22, 2007
The world-renowned Tabernacle organ is an engineering marvel and an artistic masterpiece. The Organ Historical Society recognized it as “an instrument of exceptional historic merit,”...
Making Courtesy More Common – April 15, 2007
Early in his youth, George Washington wrote down a list of what he considered the rules of civility. The first suggested that “every action done...
Spring Always Comes – April 08, 2007
Spring always comes. No matter how dark and cold the winter, the light and life of spring bring newness of hope. If a tree, so...
The Good Shepherd – April 01, 2007
My Shepherd will supply my need; . . .In pastures fresh he makes me feed,Beside the living stream.He brings my wandering spirit back,When I forsake...
From Choas to Contentment – March 25, 2007
The Greek philosopher Epictetus said, “He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things he has not, but rejoices for those which...
A Painter’s Perseverance – March 18, 2007
The famous artist Norman Rockwell painted hundreds of magazine covers during his lifetime. But he didn’t just paint life, he lived it. He knew success...
Rites of Passage – March 11, 2007
Life is a continuing series of transitions. We grow from babies to children to adolescents to adults, and we look back at pivotal moments that...