by Patty Sampson | Mar 2, 2020 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
One of the most defining moments of my teen years was standing up every Sunday and saying the Young Women’s theme. I felt the power of the words every week. And by increments, I felt my testimony grow. Then last year, they changed the YW theme to a new and incredibly...
by Abby Christianson | Feb 17, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
I should be at church. But my son has refused to go. So that’s how this morning has started. Great, right? As I fumed my way into my room for a break, a quote on my board by Richard G. Scott jumped out at me and changed my perspective. He says, “The Lord...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 16, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
I have had many callings during my life, but I never thought much about the process until recently. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, when you get a church job, it’s called a “calling.” The bishop (the leader of your congregation) calls...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 9, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
Today I got a new church calling (a volunteer opportunity or “job” assigned to members of the congregation). I am now the ward (congregation) choir director. I’m excited about it! Everyone who gets a calling gets set apart, or given a priesthood blessing...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 8, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. One of my favorite thing about reading...