Music & the Spoken Word Library

On Understanding Freedom – Sunday, June 30, 1946

As days of patriotic observance come and go, there is much said about freedom. Like all other principles with which men are concerned, freedom in...

On Waiting for Ideal Conditions – Sunday, June 23, 1946

It is universally true that we intend doing many things we never get around to doing. There may be many reasons for this. Sometimes we...

Appraisal of Success – Sunday, June 16, 1946

There are many in life who seem to discover a formula for success, according to their own time and circumstances. Some find it earlier, and...

Division Among Parents and Confusion Among Children – Sunday, June 09, 1946

The question of authority and of unity in the home is always before us. When there is conflict and confusion at home, it is disheartening...

Concerning Consequences – Sunday, June 02, 1946

It is about that time again when another school year is left behind, and countless students face the record of their own past efforts, to...

Reconciliation with Death – Sunday, May 26, 1946

There are few of us but who have been touched somehow by death. Some may not have been touched closely by it nor yet have...

Comedy to Tragedy – Sunday, May 19, 1946

There is prevalent among us a kind of counterfeit humor concerning which we need an occasional reminder. It is the kind of so-called humor that...

On Being a Good Mother – Sunday, May 12, 1946

It is always appropriate to comment on the glorious theme of motherhood, although it would be difficult to add anything to the halo that already...

Work—the “Grand Cure” – Sunday, May 05, 1946

"And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle1"...