Music & the Spoken Word Library

Goodness Leads to Greatness – Sunday, February 12, 1984

More than a hundred fifty years ago when America was still an experiment, a French philosopher named Alexis de Tocqueville came to observe and report...

The Boy Scout Oath – Sunday, February 05, 1984

An oath is a promise or pledge, a declaration of intent, a sacred commitment to a worthy cause. The legendary Knights of the Round Table...

Dreamers – Sunday, January 29, 1984

Every society has them: sometimes lazy, often undisciplined, perhaps a little drifty or unsophisticated, and always inattentive. These are the dreamers; those who dream by...

Defeating Discouragement – Sunday, January 22, 1984

A characteristic aspect of people who succeed is an unwillingness to admit defeat.  Many a cause has been won, long after the cause seemed hopeless,...

The Eternal Challenge – Sunday, January 15, 1984

It seems to be an ironic age we live in. We have harnessed the power of the sun, but we cannot clear the rain from...

The Spoken Word – Sunday, January 08, 1984

In December, we celebrated the birth of Christ. We praised Him. We sang His name.

Resolutions – Sunday, January 01, 1984

It is the time of year to put up a new calendar and with-it new hope for a new life. It is the time when...

Christmas Day – Sunday, December 25, 1983

In some parts of the world military flares light up the night sky, the same sky once lit by the radiant star of Bethlehem. And...

Service to Others – Sunday, December 11, 1983

When the judgement day arrives and our lives are reviewed, we will probably be judged in large measure on whether we were kind to other...