by Cindy B | Dec 13, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons), we believe in reaching out to others in adversity. It is what we stand for, because we believe Christ in His admonishments to serve and love others as He did. And we join in joy with all...
by Cindy B | Dec 13, 2007 | Finding Happiness
As members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons), we believe in being prepared. Why? Well, frankly because we believe the scriptures. The scriptures were given to us through the Lord’s mouthpieces, the prophets. Those scriptures...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Luke 15: 25-32 When we hear the words, “The Parable of the Prodigal Son,” we normally think of the younger brother who took his inheritance, wasted it, became humbled, and returned home. There is a whole other story, however, involving the older brother. What kind of...
by Laurie W | Dec 13, 2007 | Finding Happiness
Luke 15:11-24 There was a man who had two sons. The younger decided he wanted his inheritance immediately, and then promptly left home in the hopes of finding a fuller life. In a far country the enticements of the world quickly took hold, and he wasted everything he...
by Ruby B | Dec 13, 2007 | Finding Happiness
For verily I say unto you, blessed is he that keepeth my commandments, whether in life or in death; and he that is faithful in tribulation, the reward of the same is greater in the kingdom of heaven. Ye cannot behold with your natural eyes, for the present time, the...
by Alison P | Dec 11, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
When the weather was still nice where I live, I would go for early morning walks in a neighborhood close to the one where my daughter attended early-morning seminary. I chose the neighborhood because it was quiet, well kept, and well lit. It was also nice to look at...