by Valerie Steimle | Dec 12, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Last Friday night I had the opportunity to participate in a church community live nativity performance. I sang in the choir along with 30 other people to a community of Christians who walked around our church admiring over 120 nativity scenes including a live one...
by Valerie Steimle | Dec 5, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
During the season of thankfulness (November to December) our thoughts turn to what is important in our life. We think about what really makes us happy and if we are smart, we will realize what is really important while others will go on living without a look back on...
by Valerie Steimle | Nov 28, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), we are always encouraged to be prepared for the future. Throughout the last 100 years, priesthood leaders have been telling us that hard times are ahead of us and preparing ourselves for...
by Valerie Steimle | Nov 21, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Over the summer months our air conditioning was out most of a week. We needed to get someone on it right away but it didn’t happen because of other circumstance. I was always very grateful for air conditioning as I live in the southern tip of Alabama where it is so...
by Valerie Steimle | Nov 7, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Messages from God. Wouldn’t it be great if we got these every day? We can through the promptings of the Holy Ghost. Our own personal revelation is important in major decisions but the small stuff needs confirmation too. I don’t think I get significant messages...
by Valerie Steimle | Oct 31, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
A long time ago, (1965) and what seems like in a galaxy far, far away, my sister and I would trick or treat around our neighborhood in a little town in New Jersey in our rabbit or princess costumes. We came home with our goodie bags excited to go through our candy....