Impossible Things

Impossible Things

Alice laughed. “There’s no use trying,” she said. “One can’t believe impossible things.” “I daresay you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I believed as many as six impossible...
Marching To a Different Drummer

Marching To a Different Drummer

What is right for one soul may not be right for another. It may mean having to stand on your own and do something strange in the eyes of others. —Eileen Caddy Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) are no strangers to doing what is strange...
Limitations

Limitations

The richness of the human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. —Helen Keller My dad used to say that you have to experience the bad days to appreciate the good ones. I think Dad and Helen Keller were onto...
Trials and Strength

Trials and Strength

A woman is like a tea bag: You never know her strength until you drop her in hot water. —Nancy Reagan I come from a long line of strong women. I grew up hearing the story of my third great grandmother Ingeborg Mortensen Jensen, a handcart pioneer who joined The Church...
Kind Words

Kind Words

Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. —Mother Teresa I was an awkward 12-year-old girl with virtually no social skills. I didn’t fit in with my classmates, and was often the brunt of jokes and the target of bullies. I had only...
Goals:  You Must Decide

Goals: You Must Decide

  You You are the fellow that has to decide Whether you’ll do it or toss it aside. You are the fellow who makes up your mind Whether you’ll lead or will linger behind Whether you’ll try for the goal that’s afar Or just be contented to stay...
Copyright © 2024 LDS Blogs. All Rights Reserved.
This website is not owned by or affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the Mormon or LDS Church). The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the position of the Church. The views expressed by individual users are the responsibility of those users and do not necessarily represent the position of the Church. For the official Church websites, please visit churchofjesuschrist.org or comeuntochrist.org.