Reconciliation with reality… – Sunday, August 28, 1960
In these recent weeks we have spoken of the person as being of greater importance than the place, and of our being inseparable from ourselves,...
Music & the Spoken Word Library
Inseparable from ourselves… – Sunday, August 21, 1960
Last week we cited sonic thoughts on facing problems and opportunities, and on the fruitlessness of seeking to outrun ourselves. And from Horace we recalled...
What exile leaves himself behind – Sunday, August 14, 1960
It is apparent that the pressures of life are, at times, upon all of us. Anxieties, difficulties, decisions—even opportunities weigh heavily under some circumstances. And,...
Thoughtfulness… – Sunday, August 07, 1960
Last week we talked of thoughtfulness—and pleaded, as a season passes, for a pausing from the fevered pace, from the rush and the routine, for...
Fretfulness… and thoughtfulness – Sunday, July 31, 1960
Some recent weeks ago the Choir recalled some meaningful music from Mendelssohn's Elijah, from which today we would take a scriptural text, with words that...
What manner of men they were… – Sunday, July 24, 1960
Each generation runs its short run, leaving the future to take on some of the problems of the past, solving some and adding others, appraising...
Those first speechless years… – Sunday, July 17, 1960
For parents, for young people, for all of us, we would pursue a few words further, a subject already considered, on example and on early...
gentleness with firmness – Sunday, July 10, 1960
In some recent weeks we have spoken of home and mothers, of fathers and families, of the need for example, for teaching and for talking...
How much is all this worth?… – Sunday, July 03, 1960
Many years ago, Daniel Webster recalled a question: "How much is all this worth?"1 As to liberty, or the lack of it, whatever the price,...