by Patty Sampson | Nov 9, 2014 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Let me start by saying that I love to read. And the title “Crucible of Doubt” is intriguing. But let me warn you now, it’s not an easy read. The audience they are reaching for is obviously someone highly educated who isn’t afraid to delve into...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 26, 2014 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
October is National Infant Loss Month. My friend reminded me of that on Facebook recently. And it made me reflect on an experience I’d like to share. Before I do, I want to give a little background into what members of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Patty Sampson | Oct 19, 2014 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I recently had a friend complain to me that the older he gets the harder it seems to be to “endure to the end.” As I thought about that comment I wondered what endurance is really all about. I hear the word and I think of long difficult tasks, despondent...
by Patty Sampson | Sep 14, 2014 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
This week marked the 13th anniversary of that terrible Tuesday now called 9/11. I was humbled and touched as my friends shared their stories of where they were that day. Not a single person has forgotten where they were or what that day held for them. And as I thought...
by Patty Sampson | Aug 25, 2014 | Featured, Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I really enjoy music. It’s a fantastic way to vent out emotion. Anger, frustration, happiness, joy, peace, love, it’s all easily expressed in music. And isn’t it amazing how music can be tied to a memory? I’d like to take a few minutes to share...
by Patty Sampson | Jul 28, 2014 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I found the video shown below this paragraph recently. It’s a flash mob my friend witnessed that happened in Salt Lake City at the Mormon Temple Square. There were hundreds of teenagers and young adults gathered there. They had choreographed dances and sang...
