He gave me a good mother – Sunday, June 15, 1958
A grateful daughter had this to say concerning her once famous father: "He transmitted to me a sound heredity on his own side, and he...
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Marriage – and the simple doing of duty – Sunday, June 08, 1958
Duty isn't a word that is always quite comfortable or convenient. But the free and easy making of marriages, and the free and easy undoing...
To keep learning… – Sunday, June 01, 1958
We are not living a static life, as suggested by this sentence from an unknown source: "If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing...
All we could ask of heaven… – Sunday, May 25, 1958
Some thoughtful words of Addison today suggest a subject: "The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and...
Intent – a sure test of friendship – Sunday May 04, 1958
One sure test of friendship is to seek the welfare of him whose company we keep. Since this is so, a reasonable question to ask...
To know where they are… – Sunday May 18, 1958
A much-blessed mother and father were once asked how they had so well reared their children. They lived with modest means, seemingly with no unusual...
A Mother’s love outlives them all – May 11, 1958
Blessedly, in the lives of most of us, there are saving and safeguarding influences moving in the background, molding and mellowing and maturing us— influences...
“Friend” – a word of much meaning – Sunday, April 27, 1958
The word “friend” is a word of much meaning. Sometimes it is applied loosely to mean simply someone we know, someone with whom we have...
…not into temptation – Sunday, April 20, 1958
In a talk to young men and boys, a well-known athlete recently commented on a compelling question: What would we thank other people for later...