by Summer O | Dec 21, 2007 | Home and Family
The word Genealogy is derived from the Greek word Genea meaning race, family. Specifically it refers to the study of Family History and line of descent. Genealogies, recorded accounts of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor, are also referred to...
by Laurie W | Dec 19, 2007 | Home and Family
I’ve discussed this next idea from “10 Ways to Teach Values in the Home” before. This time I’d like to discuss a few key points brought out from the pamphlet that was published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). Looking for chances to teach...
by Laurie W | Dec 19, 2007 | Home and Family
“Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God” (D&C 18:10). I think this is one of the most beautiful scriptures, and one of the hardest for any teen to learn. The third value listed in the The thought behind individual worth found in the Personal...
by Laurie W | Dec 18, 2007 | Home and Family
It frightens me some days to listen to my daughter. She recently turned ten, so in my eyes she’s still quite young. Certainly she’s too young to worry about being too fat, or too thin, or about boys saying inappropriate things. She has to be too young to want fake...
by Laurie W | Dec 18, 2007 | Home and Family
Divine Nature is the second value listed in the Young Women (girls 12-17) theme. It is a most sacred value, as we are talking of those aspects of God we are to emulate. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) teaches we are the literal spirit...
by Cindy B | Dec 18, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
Today is December 17, 2007. And today the Houston Chronicle reported that for the first time ever wheat prices have now soared above ten dollars a bushel. The report expressed experts’ concern that there could be a shortage of grain in less than twelve months!...
