Beauty – Sunday, January 19, 1997
How do we measure beauty? What is its essence, its substance, its reality? From the beginning of time, people have looked at landscapes and paintings...
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To Trust and Be Trusted – Sunday, January 12, 1997
Were it not for trust, our society simply would not work. For, when we proceed from an assumption of mistrust, we become paralyzed by our...
Peace in the New Year – Sunday, January 05, 1997
What is the fascination we have with the coming of each new year? Is it not that we hope things will turn out better? There...
Reflecting on the New Year – Sunday, January 01, 1995
In Roman mythology, Janus is the god of beginnings, the deity responsible for the new year. As custodian of the universe, he holds sacred the...
Easter The Promise of Tomorrow – Sunday, March 30, 1986
Each spring the gray soil is turned over by green shoots of new life springing from what once seemed lifeless and dead. It is the...
The Greatest Example – Sunday, March 23, 1986
If a picture can be worth a thousand words, an example can be worth more than a textbook to a teacher. Every effective teacher knows...
Change and Permanence – Sunday, March 16, 1986
Life is a rhythm of change and permanence. First, change because we measure everything in mortal minutes, and time is constantly changing. Everything about us...
Living for Eternity – Sunday, March 09, 1986
There is something incomprehensible, unsettling, almost maddening about this earthly existence. Here we are, surrounded by measureless oceans of space and infinite eons of time,...
The Gifts of Christlike Friends – Sunday, March 02, 1986
“What greater gift does thou bestow... than Christlike friends, whose gentle ways strengthen our faith, enrich our days.”1