An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. One of the greatest dangers of human activity is popularity. The danger rests in the fact that many times during our hours of greatest popularity, we will overdo. Popularity seems to be an … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: April 23, 1960 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. God of Grace and God of Glory On Thy people pour Thy power Crown Thine ancient story Bring her bud to glorious flower Grant us wisdom, grant us courage For the passing of … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: April 30, 1960 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. The latter section of the first verse of Luke in the eleventh chapter reads: "Lord, teach us to pray!" As one reads this challenging verse, many times the question "Why?" pops up in … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: February 21, 1959 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Ye seek Jesus ... He is not here! -- Matthew 28:5-6 Today our minds automatically turn to the Easter season. No one thinks of this season without thinking of Jesus coming forth from … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: April 16, 1960 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. One of the most tragic and appalling scenes of history is brought out in the dramatic scenes in the book of Genesis. In the third chapter, God goes out into the Garden of … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: February 1, 1958 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, and saith unto Him, If Thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: November 3, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. As one "Faces Up to Life," there must be some point around which he moves. A center imperative to everything. Life is so designed that we must have something as its center. Jesus … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: August 18, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Now we continue our discussion of our general theme: "Facing Up to Life." We find ourselves discussing the beatitude, "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy." Happy are those people who … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: August 11, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. And now let us take another look at our general theme, "Facing Up To Life." As we look this week, we see the Man standing on the hillside saying, "Blessed are they which … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: July 28, 1956 →

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. And now continuing our theme, "Facing up to life," we find ourselves dealing with another one of the sayings commonly known as the beatitudes. This one reads: "Blessed are the meek, for they … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: July 21, 1956 →