by Nanette ONeal | Apr 1, 2017 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
My first job as an instrumental music teacher was an eye-opening experience. I taught 4th through 8th graders in a small district. I was the only instrumental music teacher in the school, which meant I had no one to collaborate with. The program was in its infancy and...
by Nanette ONeal | Mar 31, 2017 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
I used to love when the mail would come. I’d race to the mailbox to see if any letters were in it for me. I had a pen-pal when I was young and we used to exchange stories back and forth for years on end. Around my birthday there would always be a special card from my...
by Nanette ONeal | Feb 12, 2017 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
In Kindergarten, Valentine’s Day was pure fun. We decorated cards with construction-paper hearts and doilies and wrote “I love you” in crayon across the top. I can almost smell the paste used to smear on the back of the hearts, the kind that would clump in so many...
by Nanette ONeal | Jan 24, 2016 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
I remember a beautiful story told by a sister missionary about the generous nature of strangers. While serving in a foreign country, she was struggling to find the right currency to use at a postage stamp machine. The bills she had would not take, and she was getting...
by Nanette ONeal | Jan 10, 2016 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
This is a banner year for us in the Philadelphia area. We, as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, are getting our own temple. Temples are different from meetinghouses. We worship Jesus Christ on Sundays in our meetinghouses, where we partake of...
