The Path that Leads to Happiness

In The Living Christ: The Testimony of the Twelve Apostles, we read, “His way is the path that leads to happiness in this life and eternal life in the world to come.” But how can we find His path? And once we have found it, how can we get on it and stay on it? As...

A Legacy of Love

I’ve been thinking a lot about the kind of legacy we leave behind when we pass on. When our work here is done, will we be remembered as we would like to be remembered? I remember watching a show on televison some time ago about a mother and son that were going...
A Proper Appreciation for Trials

A Proper Appreciation for Trials

In the past, you may have prayed to be spared all trials. Today, as a new member of the church, you may want to consider offering thanks for your trials. Dallin H. Oaks said, “Our needed conversions are often achieved more readily by suffering and adversity than by...

Our Handbook to Happiness

In 2003, Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (or Mormon Church,) wrote an article entitled “Three Choices” (Liahona, Nov 2003, 78–81.) In his talk, he speaks of three choices we can make to improve...
Every little contact counts

Every little contact counts

I’ve talked with many people who have joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, referred to as the Mormons, and I love hearing their conversion stories. Rarely does a person join the Church because of one member…it’s usually the result...
The Simple Truths of Self-Esteem

The Simple Truths of Self-Esteem

In the past decade, parents have heard much about our childrens’ need for high self-esteem. Of course parents want happy and confident kids. What could be better? As concerned parents, we work hard to help our children become assured. We listen to them, praise...
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