by Julia G | Apr 1, 2008 | Home and Family
One cannot be strong all the time. Or at least I have not figured out yet how to be, though I am generally a happy person, and I try to look at the bright side of things. Every now and then the realities of my life come crashing down upon me. In those moments when I...
by Trina B | Apr 1, 2008 | Home and Family
Today’s conversion story is from Maggie Steward. She says her family calls it the “Cub Scout Story”, and groans when she starts to tell it. Enjoy! SHORT STORY : One Cub Scout asks another to attend scouts at church with him. People are converted who later serve...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 1, 2008 | Emergency Preparedness
Have you, since beginning to learn about the church, visited a long-time member and stared in awe at her food storage? Does it seem impossible to you that you could reach that level of readiness? You needn’t build your entire food storage in a few days. You can...
by Cindy B | Mar 31, 2008 | Emergency Preparedness
I used to hear quotes like the following and feel guilty: “The Lord said also, ‘Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.’ (Matt 7:21) And I was thinking that there...
by Moira T | Mar 31, 2008 | Home and Family
Families, can’t live with them, don’t want to live without them! Isn’t it funny how the ones that we love the most can also be the ones that make us the maddest? It seems to me that the ones that I love the most can push all my buttons the wrong way....
by Trina B | Mar 28, 2008 | Home and Family
I just flew home from Utah, completely exhausted and exhilarated at the same time. Yesterday was one of the highlights of my life – I put my first of four sons in the Missionary Training Center, heretoafter known as the MTC. I knew it was going to be both brutal and...
