by Laurie W | Nov 2, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Spencer W. Kimball, former president of the LDS (Mormon) Church, once told about a huge tidal wave that hit Hilo, Hawaii back in 1946. At times the water rose to over forty feet high. The destruction was devastating. “…. Where one of our little chapels had...
by Laurie W | Nov 2, 2007 | Home and Family
Two-year old Colby stole into his grandmother’s room one night as she prepared for bed. “Can I sleep with you, Grandma?” he asked. Unable to resist his big, brown, puppy-dog eyes Glenda said, “Of course.” Then Colby asked, “Will you read to me?” Glenda nodded and...
by Laurie W | Nov 1, 2007 | Home and Family
The first Article of Faith states: We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. The Holy Ghost can be a difficult concept to relate to children. It’s easy to describe what the Holy Ghost does for us: Yet the idea of the...
by Laurie W | Nov 1, 2007 | Home and Family
It may not seem like an opportunity for service, but ask any missionary what one of their favorite things in the world are, and they’ll say letters. As a senior in high school I was seriously considering the possibility of going on a mission when I turned...
by Laurie W | Oct 29, 2007 | Home and Family
In continuing our play with the falling leaves, I’d like to do a similar activity to the one mentioned yesterday, but continue with a completely different message. We’re All Connected Once again begin your Family Home Evening as you normally do. I suggested a few...