Music & the Spoken Word Library

The Man of Experience – Sunday, February 27, 1983

Take a man or a woman, take any individual, and measure his progress. Use whatever yardstick as a measure: skill, aptitude, ability to produce, sensitivity,...

Come – Sunday, February 20, 1983

One of the most frequent words in Christ's vocabulary was a small one—come. The gestures with which we associate Him echo that same idea. Arms...

A Quiet, Sunny Day – Sunday, February 13, 1983

To sit on a grassy hillside bathed in warm sunlight on a quiet, windless day is one of life's simple pleasures. The calm of the...

A Personal Investment Program – Sunday, January 30, 1983

Much had been written lately about financial investment programs. Stocks and bonds, tax shelters, money markets, and savings accounts have all been extolled as methods...

Mere Nothings – Sunday, January 23, 1983

The ladies of the Choir have just sung a thoughtful text, "Tis a gift to be simple...when we find ourselves in the place just right."...

The Calm of Christ – Sunday, January 16, 1983

Recently, a little girl said to her father, “Daddy, I know the opposite of night.”  “What is it?” he obligingly asked.  "Day!" she proudly replied,...

Religion Brings Happiness – Sunday, January 09, 1983

It is traditional to look upon this season as a time to begin anew, to rise above past mistakes. It is also a time when...

A Merry Heart- Sunday, February 06, 1983

It is good to be merry, for a merry heart makes a cheerful countenance. It was Emerson who wrote about the wonderful expressiveness of the...

Season of Hope – Sunday, January 02, 1983

Today the New Year spreads before us open to our hopes, dedicated to our dreams. Certainly, there are problems ahead and always will be. But we,...