Music & the Spoken Word Library

What Life Is About – April 03, 2011

We become our best and truest selves by helping others. Indeed, a good yardstick for measuring success is how our life influences other people for...

Invisible to the Eye – March 27, 2011

Some problems are more obvious than others. When someone is clearly struggling, we are usually quite empathetic. We see them limp through life, and most...

Just Hold On – March 20, 2011

Sitting at her window on a rather cold and dark winter day, a young woman began to feel very alone and discouraged. It seemed no...

Off to the Rescue – March 13, 2011

We live in difficult times. Trouble seems to visit every door. Some rally to the challenges placed before them; others struggle. These neighbors, friends, associates...

Others Along the Way – March 06, 2011

Some people seem to have life firmly in their grasp, everything under control, and all things positive before them. But more often than not, it’s...

A Home of Love and Goodness – February 27, 2011

A young college student now living far from her family cherishes the memory of home. In good times and in bad, in times of gladness...

Life Made Richer by Faith – February 20, 2011

Former British prime minister Tony Blair remembers very clearly the day his faith became personal. When he was 10 years old, his father suffered a...

True and Lasting Love – February 13, 2011

Few things are more beautiful than a couple in love. Whether newly married or celebrating a golden anniversary, couples who keep love alive, who endure...

Curiosity – February 06, 2011

Have you ever noticed how innately curious children are? Just spend a little time with them, and they’ll ask you questions about anything and everything....