by Ali C | Nov 20, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Are you feeling worn down by all the negative influences that surround? Is it hard to keep your chin up when everyone seems intent on bringing you down? Is it getting harder and harder for you to see the good in the world around you? Then read on. Today is the day...
by Moira T | Nov 19, 2007 | Finding Happiness
This post isn’t going to have too much to do with technology. However, I hope that we do take full advantage of technology to send expressions of sincere gratitude when a face-to-face isn’t possible. I hope that you will not let distance be an excuse for...
by Ali C | Nov 19, 2007 | Finding Happiness
As I contemplate this season of Thanksgiving, I find it hard not to feel that overwhelming joy that comes when you recognize your blessings. I think of being surrounded by family, some of whom I haven’t seen in a while, and my heart is full. I think of my children and...
by Matt M | Nov 16, 2007 | Finding Happiness
“And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?” And Jesus said unto him, “Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God” (Luke 18:18,19): “but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the...
by Moira T | Nov 15, 2007 | Finding Happiness
I was raised in a family and culture that places tremendous value on sharing. I’ve in turn taught my children that sharing is good, that we need to share what we have whenever we can. I still believe in these values. I still believe that all of us can do a...
by Andrya L | Nov 13, 2007 | Finding Happiness
A sentiment that I’ve heard quite a bit over the years in discussions of service is that sometimes “all people need is a smile”. Lately, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about that and wondering about the times in my life when a smile was all it took to...