Merry Christmas – Indeed!

Merry Christmas – Indeed!

Christmas used to be a time when the world paused in its weariness and raised tired eyes symbolically toward heaven. The focus of most of humanity then became on the little Babe sent from heaven, sent to redeem mortality from its fallen ways. But so much of that is...

Boredom – the Easy Way Through Life

Have you ever felt bored in life? I know I have. I could be sitting in a car waiting for a family member in a doctor’s office. I could be in line at the grocery store. There could be a myriad of places where I feel bored. Boredom isn’t a great emotion. And there is an...
Children Should Begin to Set Goals

Children Should Begin to Set Goals

It seems rather fitting that as we approach the end of one year and prepare to begin a new, we talk for a moment about helping children to set goals. I prefer not to use the term “resolution” as it tends to become a joke – something we say we want to accomplish yet...
Children and Family History

Children and Family History

Mention the word ‘genealogy’ to me and odds are my eyes will immediately begin to glaze over. It’s not that I don’t value genealogy or that I’m not interested. Well, maybe just a little bit not interested. A lot of people are able to embrace genealogy. My mother is...
An Outline of the Mormon Young Men Program

An Outline of the Mormon Young Men Program

About fifteen years earlier Brigham Young, then president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints otherwise known as the Mormon Church), had set in motion the official organization of the young women of the Church. He saw in them a troubling trend in...
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