Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion

"Mornings in the College Chapel" by Francis Greenwood Peabody is a series of short talks about religion meant for young men. This collection aspires to guide young men as they explore their faith using Christian ideas to offer motivation and understanding. Peabody sets the scene by describing chapel services at Harvard University where he delivers concise, inspirational messages meant to make the lives of young men more meaningful. He highlights how important community and history are in shaping the duty and bravery of students as they start their education. Peabody talks about a "cloud of witnesses," which represents the hopes of families and the university's history. This helps students find stability as they try to balance their schoolwork with their spiritual health, addressing subjects like duty and the ability of faith to change people, and creating a thoughtful environment.