Spoken Word

Music & the Spoken Word: The reason for the season
There is something we can do to help make Christmas more joyful for ourselves and others: we can focus on the reason for the season, Lloyd Newell shares in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: An invitation to hope
By Church News Staff
This story is about a baby, a mother, shepherds, angels and a star. But more than that, it’s a story about a promise fulfilled, shares Lloyd Newell in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: A virtue for every season of life
Gratitude — for life, for blessings, for the Giver of this beautiful world and everything in it — is a timeless and timely virtue, Lloyd Newell shares in this week's Music & the Spoken Work with the Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: To join Him in His yoke
"By inviting us to join Him in His yoke, the Lord is not promising to make our burdens disappear. Instead, He offers to carry them with us," Lloyd Newell shares in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: ‘He simply went to work’
Grit is the determination, the willpower, to keep working even when you’d rather not. And often enough, grit isn’t a requirement for hard work — it’s the result, shares Lloyd Newell in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
How gratitude, cooperation preceded the ‘miracle’ of Sunday’s historic live ‘Music & the Spoken Word’ broadcast
By Jason Swensen
The Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square members and leaders say miracles are allowing for the return of live performance Sunday broadcasts of "Music & the Spoken Word."
Music & the Spoken Word: Our ‘songs of loudest praise’
After 19 months of restrictions brought on by the pandemic, the Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra and Bells at Temple Square are performing again in person, Lloyd Newell shares in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: The tree of life
A symbolic tree of life — representing a connection between heaven and earth and our longing for the eternal — is one of the things many of the world's religions have in common, shares Lloyd Newell in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: ‘9/11: Coming Together’
In September 2001, rising above tragedy meant coming together. And for a brief moment, many found that the world could indeed be one in hope and unity, shares Jane Clayson Johnson in this week's "Music & the Spoken Word" with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Music & the Spoken Word: The labor love
There are many possible motivations for labor, but the greatest is love. And the interesting thing about a labor of love is that it leads to more love, shared Lloyd Newell in this week's Music and the Spoken Word with the Tabernacle Choir.