Music & the Spoken Word Library

Guidelines for Life – Sunday, May 22, 1983

When we think of the Savior's importance in our lives, we realize that His teachings are as relevant today as they were nearly 2,000 years...

The Strength of Adversity – Sunday, May 15, 1983

Life is so basically good, and we so expect it to be good, that occasionally we are frustrated and confused by the adversities that may...

She Is His Mother – Sunday, May 08,1983

We turn again to thoughts of mother with memories of home and infancy. We have learned the heavenly lesson which has waited patiently for us,...

Of Seedtime and Harvest – Sunday, May 01, 1983

With the coming of warmer weather, many of us will be spending time in our gardens. If we meditate a bit while we are there,...

A Trio of Truths – Sunday, April 17, 1983

Moral courage characterizes the highest order of manhood and womanhood. It is the courage to seek and to speak the truth; the courage to be...

Along with the emergence of government by the people, there has developed a middle class, a common denominator to society. With that, a social myth...

Triumphal Entry – Sunday, April 03, 1983

Jerusalem stirred with passion that Sunday before the Passover. Travelers had clustered there bringing sacrificial lambs. Coins clattered in coffers where pigeons were sold and...

What the World Needs Now – Sunday, March 27, 1983

If it's true that wisdom consists of the proper application of knowledge, then it's equally true that knowledge without application is a form of ignorance.

The Uses of Adversity – Sunday, March 20, 1983

"Sweet are the uses of adversity,"1 wrote Shakespeare. That is counsel we might well keep in mind. The adversity and sorrow we go through may...