by Laurie W | Apr 17, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
We should be spending every day of our lives in various efforts to make it happen. It can be through loving our neighbor, showing kindness to those who have wronged us, or serving those we come in contact with. Our words, thoughts and deeds are supposed to reflect one...
by kendalbhunter | Apr 16, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
I am fascinated by Joseph Smith, the first prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons. Of course for me, he was the paramount spiritual leader, second only to Jesus Christ. And he accomplished much, all before forty years of age....
by Laurie W | Apr 15, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
It is, for me, one of the most remarkable examples of what can happen when we are faced with the choice of following the Lord, or turning away from His ways. Though the story of Lehi’s family, which can be found in the Book of Mormon, another testament of Jesus...
by Moira T | Apr 14, 2008 | Finding Happiness
Last year when I watched Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin speak during General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes known as the Mormon faith), I was struck by his determination. I marveled at his love and concern for all of us. I saw how...
by Laurie W | Apr 11, 2008 | Finding Truth
I find it extraordinary when God takes two people, who might not have met otherwise, and places them together. My husband forgot his wallet one morning. This event alone has never happened before, so already the day seemed quite unusual. The kids and I headed downtown...
by Alison P | Apr 10, 2008 | Finding Happiness
Today, my heart is singing “There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today.” I live in a part of the country that is very reluctant to give up it’s hold on winter. Some people like that, but I don’t happen to be one of them. Yes, winter carries its own blessings. My favorites are...
