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For Always And Forever

April 2, 1972

Nearly two thousand years ago Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, stood with others, before a huge, rock cave which was being...

In Patience There Is Safety

March 19, 1972

Last week we spoke of not wasting the time we have, of not idly dreaming about tomorrow at the expense of today.

Look To This Day

March 5, 1972

"To everything there is a season, … A time to be born, ... a time to die ..."1 And, may we add, a time to...

We Are What We Think

February 27, 1972

The words of Emerson' suggest there is something stronger than material force - something more than just what we can see and feel and smell...

If Washington Were Here

February 20, 1972

On the surface it might seem that we today have few of the problems of Valley Forge, and that they had few, if any, of...

To Have Health

February 13, 1972

We cite one of Dostoevsky's characters who was facing a fatal illness, and who had this to say concerning health: "Oh, now I don't care,...

The Pace, the Purpose, the Principles

February 6, 1972

Two essentials for a good and effective life are flexibility and firmness - flexi­bility in some things and an adamant and absolute immovability in others....

O the kind words we give…

January 30, 1972

The words of an old song suggest a subject: "Let us oft speak kind words to each other, At home or wher-e'er we may be...

Self-Searching

January 23, 1972

There is a proverb that says: “Believe no tales from an enemy’s tongue.” But perhaps we can believe our own examination of ourselves.