by Candace | Apr 8, 2008 | Prophets
In Joseph Smith, Jr.’s “Lectures on Faith” he teaches many powerful lessons, one of which is: Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. (Hebrews...
by Candace | Apr 6, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Frequently Asked Questions
Gordon B. Hinckley, the 15th called prophet of these modern times, wrote a poem several years ago that I just heard for the first time today. The words are so heartfelt, and because I’ve felt death so recently, it hit me particularly hard. What is this thing...
by Candace | Apr 6, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Jesus Christ said, Behold I have given unto you my gospel, and this is the gospel which I have given unto you—that I came into the world to do the will of my Father, because my Father sent me. (3 Nephi 27:13) Paraphrasing that scripture, I heard a general authority of...
by Candace | Apr 3, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Thirteen years ago Alvin and I moved into the home we live in now. The ward we belonged to has turned out to be the most astounding group of people whom we have come to love and adore over the years of our acquaintance and friendship. I was called to be the Young...
by Candace | Apr 3, 2008 | Finding Truth
Today we received notification of Alvin’s transplant surgery. From the moment he was diagnosed with end-stage renal failure seven years ago we have pushed forward with faith, diligence and an astounding amount of courage and strength. My husband has remained...
