The part of parents – Sunday, November 11, 1956
After we have left childhood and youth behind, and have taken our places as parents, we understand many things that were not clear to us...
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Comparison – and Covetousness – Sunday, November 04, 1956
For purposes of measuring progress, for purposes of measuring merit, some kinds of comparison are essential. They tell us where we are with respect to...
Respect for the present hour – Sunday, October 28, 1956
Sometimes we become impatient with the present, We see its evils, its uncertainties, its imperfections, and earnestly we yearn for a day when things will...
How Fine the Line – Sunday, October 21, 1956
Most of us at times make absent-minded or inattentive errors. We dial a wrong number or write a wrong date or put something in the...
From Here On… – Sunday, October 14, 1956
There are always times of looking back in the living of a lifetime. No matter What decisions we make or fail to make, we are...
Decisions of principle – and of preference – Sunday, October 07, 1956
There comes to mind the recent remark of a young man facing some current problems and pressures: It was the utterance of one awakening to...
So Take Your Choice – Sunday, September 30, 1956
In these days of increasing complexity as more and more of many things are offered, paradoxically it becomes more and more apparent that our choices...
The Process of Procrastination – Sunday, September 23, 1956
Last week we talked of the tension of pretending—of pretending to be what we aren't, of pretending to be doing what we aren't doing. There...
The Tension of Pretense – Sunday, September 16, 1956
There are, in literature and in life, some intense tales of the tensions that come from leading a double life. In the field of espionage,...