by Nanette ONeal | Oct 27, 2018 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
The story of Daniel in the Lions’ Den is one of my favorites. King Darius is tricked by his servants to pass a law making it illegal to pray to Heavenly Father. They did this out of jealousy and hatred for Daniel, a Hebrew servant to the king who had special talents...
by Walter Penning | Oct 17, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I loved to listen to my father tell us scripture stories. He had a knack for making words on a page transform into images and situations and drama and faith. For some reason, one of my favorite stories was that of Daniel and his interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar’s...
by Walter Penning | Mar 1, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I teach a family history class. Frequently, I don’t really know how the class is going to proceed until it happens. The scripture “I will give you in the moment…” comes to mind. John Bytheway once said that he can hardly wait to go to a fireside where he will be...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 4, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
On Easter Sunday, with church bells ringing, we stepped into a gorgeous cathedral in Bethlehem and stepped back in time. We descended down a few uneven and well-worn stone steps into the grotto traditionally believed to be Jesus Christ’s birthplace. We jostled...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Jun 22, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
I have to admit that when I first chose to address this subject I was not feeling very charitable towards Judas, son of Simon. I was all prepared to talk about the failings and sins of the man who betrayed Christ. But the more I read in the scriptures, the more I...