From Where We Are – Sunday, January 31, 1954
Scarcely does it seem possible, but a twelfth part of the year has already past. More suddenly and sooner than we suppose it will be...
Music & the Spoken Word Library
On the Fringe – Sunday, January 24, 1954
In thumbing through some commonplace words, we find the word fringe—and we find it thus in part defined, as “an ornamental border…” or “something resembling a...
Beyond the Barrier… – Sunday, January 17, 1954
We read these days of speeds that move men beyond the so-called "sonic barrier," and of the forces and feelings encountered when super-powered planes physically...
Swiftly, Silently, Certainly… – Sunday – January 10, 1954
Sometimes we think of the past as a thing quite apart from the present. To say that something happened a century or so ago may...
A Time for Seeing Ourselves – Sunday, January 03, 1954
We sometimes shy away from words—especially words that have acquired unpleasant connotations; for example, we may speak quite comfortably of good resolutions, but perhaps not...
Unfinished Business – Sunday, December 27, 1953
This is the time of year when thoughts of unfinished business become acute, and when we are comfortable or uncomfortable according to the degree to...
So Different a Day – Sunday, December 20, 1953
There is a question concerning Christmas that keeps recurring: What is it that makes it so different a day? Except for some very real and...
The Light that Leads to Further Light – Sunday, December 13, 1953
On this question again of "the light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world" (John 1:9): Men seem to have an urgent sense...
The Light “Which Ligheth Every Man” – Sunday, December 06, 1953
It is recorded in the first book of the Bible that God said: "Let there be light" (Genesis 1:3)—and from there on through scripture, the...