Music & the Spoken Word Library

Moments to Choose – Sunday, June 2, 2019

Every life is different; the only predictable pattern is that all of us experience a mix of joy and sadness, happiness and heartache—usually occurring unpredictably....

The Emblem of the Land We Love – Sunday, May 26, 2019

The flag of the United States has flown on the earth and the moon, on the home front and the battlefront, in conflict and in...

When Children Stray – Sunday, May 19, 2019

Is there such a thing as a “perfect family”? Obedient children, abundantly patient parents, with endless bliss at home—we fantasize about it, because that’s exactly...

Charity: The Greatest Reward of Motherhood – Sunday, May 12, 2019

Much of the world’s most important work is done by people who don’t get much recognition. Teachers, farmers, laborers, military personnel, emergency responders, and so...

The Great Highway – Sunday, May 5, 2019

On the 10th day of May 1869, at a remote promontory north of the Great Salt Lake, Central Pacific Railroad official Leland Stanford struck a...

That Which Is Timeless – Sunday, April 28, 2019

The first time famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma ever performed as a young boy, he played a piece by Johann Sebastian Bach. In the 60 years...

The Greatest of All Miracles – Sunday, April 21, 2019

Years ago, a man who raised corn came home from tending his crop and sadly told his wife that it looked like the corn was...

The Greatest Form of Charity – Sunday, April 14, 2019

Not long ago, a three-year-old girl was watching a movie with her family. With a puzzled look on her face, she pointed at the screen...

We Are Called – Sunday, April 7, 2019

Every person deserves to be remembered, acknowledged, and appreciated. Unfortunately, not every person is. Who among us has not felt forgotten or unnoticed at times?...