by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 26, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was originally posted on Latterdaysaintwoman.com. I write about the church nearly every day, both as a contractor, and on my own blogs and sites. Sometimes I’ll start researching a topic only to discover doctrine I didn’t know. I’d been told something...
by Nanette ONeal | Aug 23, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
“The Altar—what we relinquish, what we receive” Have you ever been dissatisfied with a store purchase enough to return it? Imagine you buy a new appliance and it isn’t working like you thought. You are faced with the decision—live with it or take it back. You decide...
by Nanette ONeal | Aug 16, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Have you ever been in danger of losing your life? Three images come to mind when I think of those who may have faced death. The first is a person who is trapped in a burning building. I can’t imagine the terror one would feel as the smoke envelopes you, the heat...
by Nanette ONeal | Aug 9, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
My nephew’s high school football coach was a great motivator. He used an abbreviation to rally the team together during practices and for each game. The abbreviation was F.A.M.I.L.Y. It stood for, “Forget about me. I love you.” The letters spell family—the highest and...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 2, 2015 | Finding Truth, Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
It is easy, in church, to find myself singing the hymns without really giving them any thought. However, I started a project this past December that is causing me to think about the words to the hymns I sing each week. My husband bought me a keyboard because I’ve...
by Nanette ONeal | Jul 19, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
We took a wild water adventure two weeks ago—metaphorically, that is—when I compared God’s plan to a water ride in a theme park. The long wait, the anticipation, the scary ride—and the excitement to do it all because we knew it would be worth it. Analogies are fine...