Music & the Spoken Word Library

The Voice in the Stillness

December 5, 1999

One of the most beloved Christmas songs celebrates that sacred, silent night when Christ was born.  Other carols and hymns likewise call our attention to...

The Giving Season

November 28, 1999

This is a wonderful season.  Around the world people and families gather to reflect upon their blessings and to thank God for His watchful care.

Thanks and Praise

November 21, 1999

The Psalms are filled with verses of thanksgiving and praise.  In a repeated celebration of God’s goodness and mercy, the Psalmist connects these vital expressions: ...

Memories from Home

November 14, 1999

The word home can send a flood of emotions, feelings, and memories without another word being spoken.  For some, single words, such as comfort, warmth,...

Look Up and Live

November 7, 1999

Who has not seen a little child holding out its arms and looking up to a parent—looking up for comfort, for security, for love?  There’s...

A Purified Heart

October 31, 1999

Peace of mind is a treasure available to every person on earth, and is lost only when we allow it to be taken from us. ...

Nurturing the Treasure of Friendship

October 24, 1999

True friendship may be the highest expression of what it means to be human.  Learning to rely on others and to care about them requires...

A Farewell to Old Friends

October 17, 1999

What is this marvelous gift we call friendship?  We say hello, we welcome or are welcomed, we chat, we become acquainted.  Something draws us together. ...

Letting Go

October 10, 1999

One of the difficult things about life is deciding what’s worthwhile and what isn’t.  Many of us have had the experience of pursuing something, only...