by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
One of the things Mormons are known for is their interest in long-term food storage. The reasons for this are many. In fact, the reasons extend back hundreds if not thousands of years. Most people have heard of Joseph in the Bible. Remember the one sold by his...
by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
Many of us are setting resolutions for the new year. Some call the resolutions goals; others call them themes. Regardless of the title, aspiring to better ways of living – and setting goals to achieve them – is a good thing. For example, some people want to get...
by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
Elder Marvin J. Ashton served in the Mormon church (officially known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. His service was much loved, as his soul was most gentle and his comments inspired. His teachings...
by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
Is it possible to prepare for all eventualities? Fire? Flood? Earthquake? Job loss? Death? The list could go on nearly endlessly. And on the surface it might appear impossible to prepare for all eventualities. But the more one looks, the more one realizes that a...
by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
In the Book of Mormon we read about a prophet named Lehi and a dream the Lord gave him. In the dream, Lehi viewed the raucous nature and calls of those in the world who seek to offset the path of those seeking God. One of the current leaders for the Mormon church...
by Cindy B | Dec 31, 2007 | Emergency Preparedness
We call upon priesthood bearers to store sufficient so that you and your family can weather the vicissitudes of life. (Bishop Keith B. McMullin, Second Counselor in the Presiding Bishopric, General Conference, April 2007. This quote came from one of the leaders of the...