by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 13, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
The Book of Mormon begins with a celebration of good parents. Nephi, who was a teenager when the Book of Mormon begins, but a grown man by the time he began to record his record, wrote, “I, Nephi, having been born of goodly parents…” Nephi’s parents were Lehi and...
by Moira T | May 13, 2008 | Finding Happiness
We had the most wonderful surprise yesterday. Yesterday, a dear man chose to come worship with us. I watched as this brother was embraced and welcomed. One by one, people came over and spoke with him. From where I was sitting, it looked as if expressions of brotherly...
by Julia G | May 12, 2008 | Becoming a New Member
The other night I received a visit from my Bishop, from the local Singles ward that I attend, and one of his counselors. They were concerned about my injury and wanted to see how I was holding up. After a nice visit we started discussing the ward, and I asked my...
by Julia G | May 12, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
This last Sunday I attended a meeting with my fellow Family Home Evening Committee members. It is our calling to plan and prepare the singles ward family home evenings for those singles that are living away from home. In such cases, the ward becomes the family, and so...
by Julia G | May 12, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Years ago I experienced a Sacrament meeting that I will never forget. After partaking of the sacrament, my Bishop arose and addressed us. He had us all open our Hymn books to the First Presidency preface to the hymns, where he read, “Inspirational music is an...
