Music & the Spoken Word Library

More Light – Sunday, November 24, 1940

One of the eminent young scientists of our day recently wrote, "We are learning more and more the high cost of discovering the truth about...

Study in Contrast – Sunday, November 17, 1940

The appreciation of what we have is largely a matter of contrast and comparison. That is one of the fundamental rules of life. Happiness is...

Lost Causes – Sunday, November 10, 1940

With the passing of another year we come again to a time of Armistice observance. But its significance in some places is not what it...

Reenactment – Sunday, November 3, 1940

It is difficult for most of us to see beyond our own immediate self-interest. We are often inclined to suppose that anything is a bargain...

The Power of Moral Force – Sunday, October 27, 1940

We hear much these days about the use of moral force.  It is a thing to be reckoned with, as it always has been in...

Escape – Sunday, October 20, 1940

There seems to have come to dwell among us the spirit of escape. Perhaps it has always been present, but the tenseness of our times...

Smoke Screen – Sunday, October 13, 1940

The spoken and the printed word are much in evidence in our day. Like all of the tools and facilities of civilization, they are used...

And They Stoned Stephen – Sunday, October 6, 1940

"And Jesus made as though he would have gone * * * But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us; for it is toward evening,...

The Spoken Word – September 29, 1940

It matters not by what names we choose to call our vices and our virtues -- they remain what they are and what they always...