Music & the Spoken Word Library

Building a Base of Gratitude – November 19, 2000

Of all the qualities one can possess, perhaps the trait which most brings contentment, and most quickly reduces stress, is the virtue of gratitude. Look...

Rich in Mercy – November 12, 2000

 This day and always, we need mercy:  the blessing of divine benevolence and human goodwill. Perhaps no story is better known and more vital than...

Strength in Solitude – November 05, 2000

Most of us at one time or another have experienced feelings of loneliness.  Few emotions are more painful; and, compounded by months or even years,...

Time to Love – October 29, 2000

How many people push forward each day, preoccupied with business and thinking only of their schedules?  They invest time in what’s essential to them, but...

Faith Beyond Logic – October 22, 2000

Martin Luther said, “Logic is the greatest enemy faith has.”  Logic is largely a function of the mind.  Faith, however, is a function of mind,...

And Peace Will Come – October 15, 2000

Our lives here on earth are not always joyful, and our days not always filled with beauty.  The tragedies, disappointments, and difficulties with which we...

The Peace of God – October 08, 2000

Peace is a gift from God bestowed upon those who humbly follow Him.  Like all gifts of the Spirit, peace cannot be forced, packaged, or...

Hearing the Voice of God – October 01, 2000

We know we can share our hopes, our fears, our deepest needs with a loving Father in Heaven through prayer.  Still, there are times we...

Learning from Life’s Imperfect Days – September 24, 2000

Most of us fondly recall and treasure certain days in our lives.  Such memories include days when goals were achieved, events enjoyed with family and...