by Julia G | Jun 8, 2018 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
One of my favorite Hymns in the LDS Hymn Book was written by a Frenchman in the middle of the dark ages. Born in the year 1091, Bernard of Clairvaux lived more than a thousand years after the great apostasy, which resulted in the removal of the priesthood from the...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 7, 2015 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I was having one of those days. You know, the kind where the kids are running in circles around you, and the noise level is so out of control that you can’t even hear yourself shouting? Yes, it was not a good day. I was about to yell and ground and punish...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 2, 2015 | Finding Truth, Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
It is easy, in church, to find myself singing the hymns without really giving them any thought. However, I started a project this past December that is causing me to think about the words to the hymns I sing each week. My husband bought me a keyboard because I’ve...
by Walter Penning | Feb 4, 2015 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Oh the carefree days of childhood! When we were children, we often enjoyed playing games as we were walking to and from school. Not unlike other children, my siblings and I often travelled the fun way to school—not necessarily the most direct route. Whether this...
by Walter Penning | Dec 17, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Attending performances of Händel’s “Messiah” is inseparably connected with the festivities of the holiday season. George Frederic Händel was born in Germany, schooled in Italy, and died in England. He composed over 40 operas, though his last five failed. He turned to...
