Music & the Spoken Word Library

The Sustaining Power of God’s Love – November 25, 2001

In trying times there’s no more reassuring feeling than to know that God is in control and that His love for us is real.  God’s...

A Thankful Heart – November 18, 2001

Thanksgiving is a coupling of two universal principles:  thanks and giving.  When the two work together, lives are changed for the better.  The Apostle Paul...

Their Stories Keep Alive – November 11, 2001

We often speak of a young person’s life as “full of promise”—marriage and children, friendships, productive work, contributions to church and community—a rich harvest.  When...

Everyday Heroes – November 04, 2001

It’s not uncommon to find people trying to avoid unpleasant responsibilities.  But heroes of everyday life don’t evade responsibilities.  They keep striving in small, seemingly...

Forgive – October 28, 2001

For many, the most difficult commandment of God is that we love our enemies.  Hating our enemies comes naturally to us.  When we’ve been hurt...

Collecting Happiness – October 21, 2001

It’s easy to be thankful for spring sunshine, the laughter of children, fields of colorful flowers, and rain.  However, we often fail to think past...

Improving the Atmosphere – October 14, 2001

Most people would agree that our greatest happiness is found in the home.  It’s there we learn the vital lessons of love and friendship that...

Lost and Found – October 07, 2001

Who among us has not been lost?  Whether as a school child with tear-stained cheeks; a teenager who thought he knew the way; or a...

Let Your Spirit Shine – September 30, 2001

No nation, no village, no individual is exempt from adversity.  Each one of us experiences sore trials from time to time, and we are united...