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...
by Walter Penning | Nov 27, 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...
by Walter Penning | Nov 20, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I connect with the words of the prophet Joseph Smith. That may not surprise you, but what I am referring to may surprise you. My reference is to his statement about the struggle of feeling alone and abandoned by friends and church leaders that criticized him for...
by Walter Penning | Nov 13, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
When I was a young man, I didn’t really appreciate the good life that I had and the opportunities given me—not fully. I failed to realize that my situation was so sublime and simply assumed that everybody enjoyed the life that I did. That is not so uncommon....
