Music & the Spoken Word Library

Seasons – September 08, 2002

A new season is upon us.  A time when we harvest.  A time to take stock of our lives and store away the summer memories...

Soundness of Heart – September 01, 2002

Perhaps Queen Elizabeth the second’s most remarkable gift is her ability to understand the nature of men and women.  In a 1954 broadcast the Queen...

To Forgive and to Forget – August 25, 2002

It’s not always easy to forgive. We may think that not forgiving the people who hurt us is a way of hurting them back somehow. ...

Children of the Most High – August 18, 2002

Oftentimes the most profound truths are revealed in the most ordinary settings.  Two brothers were playing on the floor when their father cautioned, “Hey there,...

Within Each Child – August 11, 2002

Within each child is the potential to change the world. The power of one person to affect the lives of millions becomes clear when we...

Enduring Life’s Challenges – August 04, 2002

One way life invites us to grow in wisdom and capacity is through the challenges and hardships we encounter.  How we endure our adversities and...

Focusing on What We Have – July 28, 2002

A woman, blind since birth, told of the beauty she “sees” in nature.  She said there are many things she can see in her mind...

Pioneers – July 21, 2002

When we hear the word pioneer, we tend to think of women wearing long skirts and bonnets accompanied by bearded men in wide-brimmed hats and...

Put God on Your List – July 14, 2002

We live in a world of input.  The information highway zooms right to our door, and from all sides we are barraged by the pressure...