Charity Does Not Behave Unseemly

It may seem peculiar to be having a discussion on manners as we explore the we realize. Bruce R. McConkie once put it this way: “Courtesy is a natural outgrowth of the refining influence of the Spirit of the Lord.” First, what is the Lord really asking when He tells...

Overcoming Adversity, the Mormon Missionary Way

It is with sweet admiration, that I find it remarkable that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly referred to as Mormons) has such a successful Missionary Program, especially in this day and age. Young men and women, ages nineteen through...

Mormons Believe A Grateful Heart Is A Happy Heart

I knew going to Wal-Mart last night was not the smartest thing to do, but I thought “better tonight than tomorrow!” so off we went. Yes, my children in tow as well. Crazy, I know. I didn’t have much to get, just a few small last minute items and my holiday...

Charity Seeketh Not Her Own

This section has been a difficult one to define for the purposes of our discussion. It seems that those who have previously discussed it have two different ideas on what it means. Different, yes, but perhaps not so very different. When you look at the LDS footnotes...

A Mess of Pottage

I didn’t actually get to see or taste it, but I sure heard about it. A program provided for the youth of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as “the Mormons”) is seminary, and the early morning seminary teacher had made a of pottage to...
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