For I Am Not Ashamed

For I Am Not Ashamed

Years ago, as I was preparing to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I was told a story that had a powerful influence upon not only my mission, but also the rest of my life.   A young man whom I knew was called to serve a mission...
For I Am Not Ashamed

Lessons Learned

In light of this being Emlee Taylor’s last post, we want to say a special thank you for all of her words of encouragement, pieces of advice, and above all, her testimony of the Savior. We are so grateful to have had Emlee with us these past three years, and...
Mini Missions—The Real Story

Mini Missions—The Real Story

When my brother served his mission back in the 90’s, the only option for him was a service mission. He has Asperger’s and we worried that a traditional mission could be too much for him. But he was so capable that it broke my heart a little that he only got to serve...
Final 100 Days

Final 100 Days

Imagine for a moment that you know the exact date of your death. In exactly 100 days, you will no longer be here on the earth.   What will you do in your final days? What or who will become a priority? What or who will no longer be a priority?   Get Rid of...
Called to Serve

Called to Serve

Earlier this week, the Sister missionaries who serve in our ward sat with me as we waited for an investigator to meet with us. Since he was late, we had time to chat.   The Sisters quietly asked me if there were something they needed to do differently in our ward...
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