by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 27, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Sudden honking overhead stopped me in my tracks as I scanned the sky to find the geese nearby. I turned and watched them fly by in cohesive motion, squawking amongst themselves as they headed to their evening resting place. Back at home, I watched a squirrel in the...
by Walter Penning | Dec 23, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
When I was a little boy, my family really enjoyed nature. Gratefully, we often found ourselves on father and son outings, involved with the Boy Scouts, or traveling the country in our tent trailer. Some of my best memories come from these days. I won’t take time...
by Tudie Rose | Dec 22, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
I have been participating in a healthcare survey about the effects of a worldwide pandemic on society as a whole. It has been interesting to see how the survey questions have changed over these many months. They started out asking questions about changed work...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 21, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
Christmas is only a few days away. I’m really beginning to feel the spirit of Christmas. The warm and joyful feeling in my heart is growing, and I love it. One of the things that has increased the feeling of love in our home is the White Stocking. ...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 19, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Can you see the sky filled with “the angel [and] a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men?” I imagine glorious light piercing the night sky as Heaven touched Earth. I...
by Candace | Dec 18, 2020 | Mormon Scriptures
Looking back over the history of the world, we see one shining moment in history that changed the course of man forever. Before Jesus Christ came into the world, Adam and Eve were commanded: But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not...
by Janette Beverley | Dec 15, 2020 | Janette Beverley: Reaching Toward the Light
In 1997 I married an army man. Not just any army man, either, but a Spec Ops Airborne Ranger — one that I almost lost three times in the first year of our marriage. When I first met my husband, I didn’t really consider what being in an infantry unit of the...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 14, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
With Covid here I have been pondering what Christmas can look like. We are creating new memories and new traditions that will change our future Christmas celebrations. In years past we have gathered and seen a majority of our extended family and many friends in the...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 13, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
As I finished peeling my second potato, I put it with the first and picked up another lovely brown russet potato. I began peeling. The first swipe on the potato revealed some dark bruises. I hadn’t seen any indication that the potato was bruised at all. As I...
by Walter Penning | Dec 9, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
“What have you done with my name?” It’s a simple question, really. The story is told that when President George Albert Smith was ill, he had a dream where his deceased grandfather George A. Smith appeared to him and asked “I would like to know what you have...