Music & the Spoken Word Library

On Influencing Our Children – Sunday, February 10, 1946

When we are dealing with inanimate objects, there may come a precise moment when we can stand back and look at our work and call...

On Being Convincing – Sunday, February 03, 1946

One thing we all have to learn in order to live happily and successfully is how to get along with people.  And one important factor...

On Working for a Price and Against a Principle – Sunday, January 27, 1946

It would be interesting to know how many people devote their lives to working for things they don’t believe in.  We raise the question because...

Know This—That Every Soul is Free … – Sunday, January 20, 1946

There would seem to be in all men an inborn desire to have others think as they think, and believe as they believe. All of...

On Improving Others – Sunday, January 13, 1946

Perhaps most of us, if not all, are perfectionists at heart. We are ever attempting to improve ourselves, to improve others, to improve the conditions...

On Beginning Where We Are – Sunday, January 06, 1946

It is quite characteristic of us to do much dreaming and much wishing. But often when we wish we might be something other than what...

Let There Be Light – Sunday, December 30, 1945

From the time of their earliest understanding, we wisely assure our children that there is no reason to fear the dark. We speak to them...

Of Heaven on Earth – Sunday, December 23, 1945

No matter what our thoughts have been throughout the year, no matter what the tension or the pressure of living, no matter what anxiety lies...

The Quality of Generosity – Sunday, December 16, 1945

The quality of mercy has long since been immortalized. But today we should like to say something concerning the quality of generosity. On the face...