Standing for Freedom – July 01, 2001
One of the disappointing facts of life is that things keep breaking. Furniture, dishes, and computers all break. Bones, health, and hearts can break. Laws...
Music & the Spoken Word Library
The Power of Gracious Living – June 24, 2001
If there were a heavenly city in which each street was named for a divine characteristic, one of the main thoroughfares would be named “graciousness.”...
A Father’s Protective Care – June 17, 2001
Among the many dictionary listings under the word father, we find one meaning that captures the essence of fatherhood in a simple statement: “A father...
The Still, Small Voice of Gratitude – June 10, 2001
From our earliest years, the expression “thank you” is among the first and most important we learn. In every language and across every culture, giving...
In Tune with the Spirit – June 06, 2001
Nearly 300 years ago, an English trumpeter invented the tuning fork—a remarkable device that, when struck, can produce a perfect tone and help musicians find...
The Buddy System – May 27, 2001
Most of the time we manage to get through each day without asking anyone for help. We want to be independent, and so it’s hard...
Strength from Our Differences – May 20, 2001
Looking at others, we can easily distinguish how each person is unique. Beyond our physical differences, no two members of the human family view the...
Finding Joy in Motherhood – May 13, 2001
If certificates of excellence were handed out to mothers, it might be quite surprising to see how many of those mothers would hang their heads...
Have I Left the Stove On? – May 06, 2001
We’ve all had the experience of leaving the house, only to ask in dismay an hour later, “Did I turn the stove off?” We’re keenly...