Unto Each Generation – Sunday, January 13, 1952
There is an impressive plea by Thomas Paine expressed in 1776 in this sentence: "If there must be trouble let it be in my day,...
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Do We Know What We Want? – Sunday, January 6, 1952
Almost all of us could come closer to having what we want, if we were sure, we knew what we wanted. Of course, we know...
The Shifting Beneath Our Feet – Sunday, December 30, 1951
The coming of another New Year recalls once more to mind these words of a New Testament text: ". . . And [Jesus] made as...
The Greatest News—and the Greatest Gift – Sunday, December 23, 1951
Some wise and well-informed men concluded, on questioning, that the greatest news story in the world would be for someone who had died to return...
On Edge – Sunday, December 16, 1951
Altogether too many of us are living on edge. The symptoms of the pressure and impatience are all around us. And as parents perhaps we...
“Do As I Say!” – Sunday, December 9, 1951
There are a few, if any of us, who are smart enough to convince our children that they should not do things that we make...
“Why Don’t They Do Something?” – Sunday, December 2, 1951
Sometimes we seem to look at life as if we were watching the progress of a play in which we have no part. Sometimes we...
The Point of Departure – Sunday, November 25, 1951
When we find ourselves on a wrong road, our first reaction is to look back and think at what point we departed from the right...
On Taking Things for Granted – Sunday, November 18, 1951
There are times, perhaps, when all of us are moved by gratitude, and there are times when all of us could become careless about our...