Will Ye Also Go Away – Sunday, December 20, 1981
It is the human tendency to believe that the louder an event is heralded, the more important it must be. Christ's birth teaches us differently....
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Observations From the First Christmas – Sunday, December 13, 1981
For almost two thousand years men have told the story of the Christ child's birth. The shepherds, the wisemen, the angels, Joseph, Mary and the...
Why the Angels Came to Shepherds – Sunday, December 06, 1981
The cultural and religious climate of Judea at the time of Christ's birth was one of diversity. There were the Sadducees, who were the aristocracy...
The Myths of Aging – Sunday, November 29, 1981
It takes a lot of trust in the Lord as we go through life. There are many myths about growing old. Some fear old age....
Gentleness – Sunday, November 15, 1981
Recently, a small girl was playing with her cat, dangling yarn in front of its face and pulling it away as the tabby pawed. As...
The Priceless Value of Common Things – Sunday, November 08, 1981
Some of the things we value most in life—though we might not always realize it—are the most common. It prompted one author to observe, "Genius...
Science and Faith – Sunday, November 01, 1981
From the beginning of time, man has debated the issue of faith vs. science—which is right.
Goals Bring Growth – Sunday, October 25, 1981
Thoreau reminded us that “men were born to succeed, not to fail,”1 but the line between success and failure may be so fine that we...
Worldliness – Sunday, October 18, 1981
In a very real sense, the world is too much with us. Most of us lay waste our powers here in an endless round of...