by Tudie Rose | Sep 25, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Tudie Rose: Daily Dose
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — This has been attributed to Aristotle, but there is evidence that it was actually Will Durant in The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World’s Greatest Philosophers During...
by Nanette ONeal | Sep 20, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Sabbath day observance is tricky when you have a house full of people with differing stages of commitment. Dedicating a whole day to the Savior can seem like a waste of time to some and a delight to others. How do you help others to see the delight when everyone is on...
by Emlee Taylor | Sep 18, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
I am tired of living in fear. The fear that family members won’t make it safely through the day because some crazy person will decide that today’s the day. The fear that I will be socially rejected because I broke some unwritten rule of conduct—Thou shalt not wear...
by Nanette ONeal | Sep 13, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy. (Exodus 20:8) As a child, I was taught to remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy. We were members of a different church (from the Latter-day Saints), which we attended most every Sunday. Sometimes, the congregation stayed...
by Nanette ONeal | Sep 6, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Have you ever visited a produce stand in the country? They are all over the place in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. You can find peaches so ripe; one bite sends the juice streaming down your face. Or white corn so sweet, it doesn’t even need butter. The beefsteak...
by Nanette ONeal | Aug 30, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Do you dress for the weather? I ask because many people don’t. They run out of the house without an umbrella even though the forecast predicts rain. They leave their scarf and gloves behind because they rationalize how they’ll first be in a warm car and then a warm...