by Alison P | Jul 1, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
What does membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the LDS Church) mean for the disciple of Christ? Is it possible to be a disciple without membership? The most basic answer to the second question is yes of course. Anyone who...
by Alison P | Jun 30, 2008 | Finding Happiness
How many of us have a clear purpose in life? How many of us can say we have a vision of who we are and what we were meant to be in this world? Some of us may have more knowledge than others. Within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we have a little more...
by Alison P | Jun 26, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Endure to the End. Does that sound familiar to you? How many times have you hear this, or a similar, statement? Did you roll your eyes or take it to heart the last time you heard it? What makes the difference in our perception of this process of “enduring”? Part of...
by Alison P | Jun 25, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Today I’d like to spend a few minutes exploring the following quote from Lucy Mack Smith: We must cherish one another, watch over one another, and comfort one another… that we may all sit down in heaven together. (Lucy Mack Smith) Lucy Mack Smith was the mother of the...
by Alison P | Jun 17, 2008 | Finding Truth
Have you ever considered where your personal inspiration comes from? What source provides you with the most consistent and uplifting feelings of divine love and guidance? What experiences reaffirm your devotion to Jesus Christ and desire to serve as His disciple?...