by Walter Penning | Jan 15, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
The fog rolls in and we try and make something out of a situation we just can’t seem to make sense of. As we try to extricate ourselves from this unsavory position, we become despondent and helpless. That makes sense to us all. We have all experienced some...
by Walter Penning | Jan 8, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Forgive me for sharing a personal challenge, but my mother passed away recently. My father succumbed to cancer 11 years ago now, and it is still hard for me to imagine it’s been that long. You might think to have this happen right before Christmas would impact the...
by Walter Penning | Dec 25, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Okay. Before we begin the topic of this article, there is a little housekeeping that needs to be covered. I am not talking about anything you or I have or haven’t done. I am referring to a piece of understanding that we need to ensure is clear in our minds. To...
by Walter Penning | Dec 18, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I keep fighting voices in my mind that say that I’m not enough Every single lie that tells me I will never measure up Am I more than the sum of every high and every low Remind me once again just who I am because I need to know You say I am loved when I...
by Walter Penning | Dec 11, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I am going to try really hard to communicate a particular sentiment to you. I’m not exactly sure where this article is going at this point. That’s okay. That is usually the way the best kind is created. We had an amazing sacrament meeting today. It was one of...
by Walter Penning | Dec 4, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Editor’s Note: Like a few other articles in Walter’s “Arise and Be Men” column, this article was written by someone other than Walter—a fellow gospel brother. (Select articles feature different males whom Walter loves and respects.) As with all of Walter’s...
