by Patty Sampson | Apr 8, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Honesty is often difficult, but the consequences for dishonesty can eat right through you. Let me illustrate. Young Mistake When I was in first grade, we had a show and tell. My friend brought a little package of plastic tri-corner beads. They were so...
by Patty Sampson | Mar 18, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I love watching the seasons change. Each season has something wonderful to look forward to. I love how each one is temporary so even the harshest winter won’t last forever. In the spring everything is in bloom, and it feels like Eden, while in the summer the...
by Patty Sampson | Mar 11, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Life isn’t easy. As the saying goes, “Nobody gets out alive.” Along the way, there are bumps in the road that can throw you off so badly that it takes a very long time to get back on course — but we can find comfort through the Savior in challenging...
by Patty Sampson | Mar 4, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I was reading an article in the BBC this morning and something jumped out at me. They were asking if you could influence global warming by what you bought at the grocery store, or more specifically, how you chose to eat. Then they started to totally support the Word...
by Patty Sampson | Feb 11, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
My college years were a time of huge growth. I had new callings and new experiences. But the hardest part was making big life decisions all by myself. I will never forget how hard it was for me to transfer from BYU-Idaho to Southern Utah University. At the time, BYUI...
by Patty Sampson | Feb 4, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I was recently watching a video of a little girl telling the story of Jonah so poignantly. She was emphasizing how Jonah was scared by what the Lord had asked him to do. I started reflecting on my life, to see if I had a Jonah moment — and I realized I did!...
