by Tudie Rose | Jul 21, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
Recently, my husband and I took a trip to Idaho to visit family. While there, we took a road trip to Yellowstone National Park. We stopped for dinner on the way back at a little restaurant in St. Anthony, Idaho, called the Idaho Burger Grill. A family heard us talking...
by Abby Christianson | Jul 20, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
Oh my GOODNESS, I am going to lose my mind! My friends have asked me what it’s like being my son’s mom. I am here to tell you that it’s a LOT of mental effort! If it’s not trying to keep up with his intense interests, it’s a lot of mind work to keep him safe...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 19, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
“Unity among the human family is not natural. It’s a miracle and such great miracles require exceedingly great faith and works. It will only happen by God’s unique ways, which are higher than ours.” ~Ahmad S. Corbitt This quote flashed to my view while...
by Amy Carpenter | Jul 17, 2020 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
All my life, I have loved to read — and as a little girl, there was nothing I loved more than hearing my mother and father’s voices reading me a story. Each night, I would snuggle under my covers and eagerly wait for one of them to choose a book. Maybe it...
by Walter Penning | Jul 15, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Admittedly, I never gave much credence to memories. They were of course in the past and could not compare with the present — or so I thought. It has taken a lifetime to acknowledge the value they embody. Even now, I am trying to capture the magnitude of this...
by Janette Beverley | Jul 14, 2020 | Janette Beverley: Reaching Toward the Light
With the outbreak of COVID-19, perhaps what I have learned the most about is time. In days gone by, time was often filled with baseball games and soccer practices, shopping and vacationing, commuting and complaining about commuting. Back then, we all had busy...
by Abby Christianson | Jul 13, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
For the past several weeks I have been working on what I’ve named “The Painted Rock Project”. It has been so uplifting and powerful. And I wanted to share, because I had no idea something so small could mean so much to me. I hope it will lift and inspire you...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jul 12, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
We received the call that our dog Stig had two inoperable tumors visible on a CT scan. The masses were in such unusual places in his brain and throat that the specialist couldn’t safely take samples to see if they were cancerous tumors. She said we could try...
by George Domm | Jul 11, 2020 | Guest Posts
We are often reminded by the brethren that there is a veil that separates us from the spirit world. President Monson, for example, has said, “May we remember always, as we visit and work in these glorious temples, that the veil may become very thin between this world...
by Sonja Hopkins | Jul 10, 2020 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
A friend shared a link with me the other day that I have been pondering. The link was to an article by Life Changing Services entitled, “I Give Not Because I Have Not, But if I Had, I Would Give,” taken from Mosiah 4:24. As a group leader for spouses of...