Music & the Spoken Word Library

What We Are; What We May Become – Sunday, October 20, 1985

Recently a little girl played on the swings of a city park. Her parents sat on a bench a short distance away and watched. Each...

In Process – Sunday, October 13, 1985

The scriptures say, "Men are that they might have joy,"1 and we are left asking ourselves, if that is truly the intent, why is the...

Blessed Are These – Sunday, October 06, 1985

As long as language survives and men's hearts are pure, the Sermon on the Mount will be rehearsed with reverence; For, within that short expression,...

The Highs and Lows of Life – Sunday, September 29, 1985

Those who enjoy life know and understand that life is a process, not a destination. It's filled with peaks and valleys, high and lows, good...

An Element of Risk – Sunday, September 22 1985

It is an unwritten law that excess is dangerous. And, in a democracy such as the United States, where good fortune and technology have combined...

True Greatness – Sunday, September 15, 1985

“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them,”1 according to William Shakespeare. That may be true. But what is...

Simple Gifts – Sunday, September 08, 1985

The world is not so complicated as many people believe. Yes complication is easy to find, All one has to do is look at our...

Developing Inner Strength – Sunday, September 01, 1985

Rudyard Kipling, in a poem titled simply,  “If,” investigates the many attributes of maturity. Among the attributes he discovers, one recurs in several forms: the...

The Risk of Life – Sunday, August 18, 1985

Rudyard Kipling, in a poem titled simply,  “If,” investigates the many attributes of maturity. Among the attributes he discovers, one recurs in several forms: the...