Light, Life, and Truth

Light, Life, and Truth

I do not know if it is an accident of history, or if there was divine intervention involved, but have you noticed that the words “son” and “sun” are homophones? For Christians that involves a fun word play. We believe that Christ is the Son of God and also that He is...

The Disciple as a Parent

Some say that children should come with little instruction manuals tied to their wrist when they’re born. Something that would tell parents how to raise a particular child so that they become a happy, productive, well-adjusted adult in the end. Without costing...

Fresh Courage Take

Recently, I have pondered the second verse of the classic hymn, sung by early members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (referred to as the Mormons) as they journeyed across the plains. Why should we mourn or think our lot is hard? ’Tis not so; all is...

Cornerstone of Faith

I remember thinking the day I found my baby in his crib, dead from SIDS, “This can’t be happening to me.” As I blurred through many motions, from calling 911 to letting in the paramedics to going to the hospital behind the ambulance, I continued to...

I Believe in Christ

One of the most amazing hymns I’ve heard sung is the hymn, “I Believe in Christ.” You can listen to the song by going to the musical representation of the hymn. Simply click on “I Believe in Christ.” You will be taken to a musical player....

Happiness in the Gospel of Jesus Christ

It had not been my intent to write about the death of President Gordon B. Hinckley today. Much has already been written about this great man, that I didn’t expect to have anything more of value to add. However, as I was researching another topic, I came upon a...
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