by Walter Penning | Nov 16, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
If you think you are unimportant, second rate, and inferior to the others around you who are rich, pretty, famous, and happy, well know this, you are not alone. We all feel inadequate some time or another. And if we are really being honest, we feel inadequate most of...
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 15, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
We chatted all the way down the mountain, excited to find the waterfall. On the valley floor, we followed a very dry stream, listening for sounds of rushing water. Nothing. The descent took us longer than we expected. The trail apps logged the hike at 2.8...
by Patty Sampson | Nov 13, 2016 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Family History is boring. It’s for retired people who have nothing else to do. And the only way to really do family history is to go out in graveyards and find the names on stones and write them down. Or so I thought. I’m a young mom, busy with a young...
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 12, 2016 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
When I use the term “tender mercies” I am writing of those often over-looked blessings that come our way from the Lord. These compassionate acts of kindness are the Lord’s way of showing us that He loves us and is watching over us, often in the easily forgotten...
by Patty Sampson | Nov 11, 2016 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Our family has been sick lately. I know it is the change in the seasons, and the fact my son has a new goal in life to never use soap. But that doesn’t stop it from being an endurance contest for me as a mother. My sweet boy has been throwing up for several...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 10, 2016 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
I once substituted in the class I had taught a few years before. When I got the children seated, one of them looked around anxiously and asked, “Sister Bittner, where is your rule chart? We need to do the rules.” After so long and several teachers, they still...
by Walter Penning | Nov 9, 2016 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Learning from each other is vital. I am hoping this article provides valuable insight to you. My first memory of the unpleasant taste of soap is when mother washed my mouth out with the lather when I was a child because I said something forbidden. I...
by Tudie Rose | Nov 8, 2016 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
We Must Choose A Side We have come to a point in the world where sitting on the fence is no longer an option. Regardless of what the world says, there is no gray area when it comes to right and wrong. The line is drawn in the sand, and we must each decide on...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 7, 2016 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was previously published on Latterdaysaintwoman.com It was the worst lesson I’d ever taught–not the lesson itself, but the class experience in general. None of the tricks I’d learned over the years to keep children under control were working. My little...
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 6, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
What miraculous war did the Lord fight in the brooks of Arnon? My scripture study yesterday included Numbers 21. Verse 14 really struck me. Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of...
