God’s Army
Hi! My name is Trina Boice and I’m new to this site, although not new to the subject of missionary work! I served a full-time mission in Spain and LOVED it! If you keep reading all of my blogs then you will learn more than you ever wanted to about Spain and read some...
The Heavens Rejoice!
Los cielos se regocijan cuando un alma vuelve buena, así que usted puede imaginar la fiesta allí arriba con el regreso de nuestro amado profeta y amigo, Gordon B. Hinckley! Finalmente ha unido de nuevo con su esposa, a quien llamó "el amor de mi vida." Sin duda, uno...
Got Questions About The Mormon Religion?
The Mormon religion is getting a lot of attention–here’s how to find accurate information about it.
President Thomas S. Monson
The media and Internet is abuzz today with news of the passing of our beloved Mormon leader and Prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley. Following close behind are news stories speculating about his successor. Tradition has dictated that the longest-serving apostle will...
The Testimony of Gordon B. Hinckley, a Prophet of God
I've been thinking a lot about testimonies recently, and of the power in a few simple, honest, sincere words. For those who are unfamiliar with the word, it is described as a spiritual witness that has been given by the Holy Ghost, or Holy Spirit as others may call...
Thomas S. Monson and a Lesson in Love
It is perhaps one of my favorite stories Thomas S. Monson, 1st Counselor in the presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often referred to as Mormon Church) tells of himself as a child. He was eleven at the time, and in Primary (program for...
Happiness in the Gospel of Jesus Christ
It had not been my intent to write about the death of President Gordon B. Hinckley today. Much has already been written about this great man, that I didn't expect to have anything more of value to add. However, as I was researching another topic, I came upon a...
Gordon B. Hinckley and Eternal Consequences
"If what you're doing doesn't have eternal consequences, why are you doing it?" Gordon B. Hinckley, 15th Prophet, Seer and Revelator of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tonight, I was listening to Glenn Beck, a national radio personality, talk about...
Gordon B. Hinckley, Mormon Prophet, Dies at 97
Gordon B. Hinckley, the prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as “Mormons“), passed away on January 27, 2008 at approximately 7:00 PM in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was 97 years old. A full press release is available at...
Mormon Prophet Dies
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also known as Mormons) around the world are mourning the passing of our beloved prophet, Gordon B. Hinckley. He died yesterday at the age of 97. President Hinckley touched the lives of countless people around...
Teens: Education
Why is it important to obtain a good education in this life? Do you think the Lord cares whether or not you graduate from high school, college, or even graduate school for the highly ambitious? Can’t all this learning be put off until after you’ve had a bit of fun? In...
Singing to the Nations
I am a singer and a teacher of singing, so I have always appreciated good choirs. One of the best in the world is the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. As a venue for performance, the Salt Lake Tabernacle itself is a unique building with a fascinating history, and the organ it...
Learning to Love a New Prophet
I joined the church when Spencer W. Kimball was the prophet. He was the prophet for so long after I joined that when he died, it was hard to accept that anyone else could be the prophet. He was, to me, the “real” prophet and I struggled to accept the next prophet. In...
The Songs I cannot Sing
Last weekend, I attended a conference for our Stake in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As I sat with my wife near the front of the congregation, my eyes were drawn to a small group of faithful Latter-day Saints on the left side in the first two rows....
Testimony of a Prophet
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly known as Mormons, are mourning the passing of a mighty prophet, Gordon Bittner Hinckley, on 27 January, 2008. He was truly a witness of Jesus Christ, and he pioneered the use of various media formats...
Choosing the Next Prophet
Since the assassination of Joseph Smith, Jr. on June 27, 1844 there has been a clear and established transfer of this prophetic calling to the next man, called of God, to serve in the capacity of prophet, seer and revelator. Gordon B. Hinckley died on January 27, 2008...
Gordon B. Hinckley Dies at 97
My beloved prophet has died. Gordon Bittner Hinckley passed away tonight from age related causes at the age of 97. He was surrounded by his family and was anxious to be reunited with his sweet wife who had passed away four years ago. I heard one reporter say that...
Have You Done Any Good With Your Life Today?
Gordon B. Hinckley, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church), had a secretary who just seemed to be in a rotten mood. He asked if there was anything he could do, and she promptly burst into tears. Turns out that particular day she...
Become As a Child
For someone who was so perfect, I can imagine being around those who were so close to perfection themselves brought Christ much joy. He loved the little children. We have record of this in the Bible. In Luke chapter eighteen we find parents bringing their infants to...
Teaching Kids a Good Work Ethic
Mention the word ‘work’ to your kids and you can clear a room faster than a frog catching a fly. Children are growing up in these days lacking the work ethic generations past have shown. If a job is ‘too hard,’ kids are more likely to give up than go the distance. I’m...
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