An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. DO YOU EVER TRY TO SING? We all should try to sing sometimes. There is something about singing that brings about a relief that nothing else can do. In the same way of … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: May 26, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Some years ago a man operating under the stress of a great moral and spiritual burden told his audience "It is time that we think anew and act anew." How appropriate this same … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: October 4, 1958 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Do you ever stop to notice the signs of the times? Everyone should stop sometimes and take notice of what is taking place about him. This time of year, trees are taking on … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: October 13, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Some years ago, a prominent American said "I'd rather be right than president." To me, this is a repetition of the great requests made by David of old. On any number of occasions, … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: August 25, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "Not in the foreseeable future." Thus we find a man summarizing one of the most vital issues of our day. A few days ago, one of the outstanding generals of our army was … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: May 5, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. People are prone to rationalize! Time and time after something has happened a commentator always comes along with the correct solution to the problem. Inevitably, he starts off like this: "You know, if … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: March 10, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. The most common question found anywhere in the Bible and in human activity is wrapped up in one word: "why." Through time eternity, man has been constantly asking the question "why." Upon being … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: June 7, 1958 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. In the final analysis, life is a matter of courage. It takes courage to live and live successfully. The very core of living life at its best is wrapped up in the amount … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: November 17, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. What price friendship! One question, that constantly plagues my mind is how far one should go to maintain friendship. Only a few minutes ago I heard a man mention that many people today … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: May 31, 1958 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. WHAT IS THIS STUFF CALLED KNOWLEDGE? Hidden in the pages of the Bible is the quotation which has meant much to me: "But this I know, whereas once I was blind, I know … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: February 11, 1956 →