by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Home and Family
I recall one day when my daughter was about two-years old. She was eating some lunch at the table and I was tidying up the kitchen when suddenly I heard her say, “Stupid.” I was shocked and distraught. While most people might not consider this to be a bad word, I’ve...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Home and Family
The Young Women’s organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church) was organized back in 1869. Brigham Young, then president of the Church, began to worry that his daughters and the other young ladies were too caught up in the trends and...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Home and Family
One of the best ways to help a child learn a good value system is to give them age-appropriate responsibilities in the home. From the “10 Ways to Teach Values in the Home” pamphlet put out by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormon Church, we learn...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Luke 15: 25-32 When we hear the words, “The Parable of the Prodigal Son,” we normally think of the younger brother who took his inheritance, wasted it, became humbled, and returned home. There is a whole other story, however, involving the older brother. What kind of...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Finding Happiness
Luke 15:11-24 There was a man who had two sons. The younger decided he wanted his inheritance immediately, and then promptly left home in the hopes of finding a fuller life. In a far country the enticements of the world quickly took hold, and he wasted everything he...
