by Marie Yvonne | Feb 7, 2020 | Marie Yvonne: Triumph Over Trial
I have an ancestor who, years after she had passed on, had a journal published in her honor. In her journal, there is a collection of family pedigree charts, family photos, family stories, budget sheets, and poems that she had written, among other things. And although...
by Walter Penning | Feb 5, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
How much is your integrity worth? Wow. This is incredible. I am all emotional, and I am not even sure why. Well, I actually know why. I just didn’t expect it. It caught me totally off guard. It all started as quite a surprise, really. My wife and I like...
by Tudie Rose | Feb 4, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
I’ve been thinking about the miraculous capabilities of the human body. We take for granted the blood coursing through our veins, the ability to breathe, to stand, to walk, to bend, to stoop, to cry, to smell, to touch, and even the ability to procreate. How is it...
by Abby Christianson | Feb 3, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
At the first of the year, we started homeschooling again. My son has been having kidney stones, and to date he is currently passing his fourth since October. Poor kid. We have appointments with specialists, but because he is not always fit for attending traditional...
by Delisa Hargrove | Feb 2, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
A persistent character flaw manifests regularly. The flaw doesn’t bring any happiness—momentary or long-term. The flaw doesn’t strengthen my relationship with anyone. In fact, because of it, I feel more isolated. The flaw doesn’t cause any...
by Julia G | Jan 31, 2020 | Home and Family
A lot of my friends have gotten married in the last few weeks, and many more are about to get married. With all these weddings, there are usually bridal showers that I am invited to attend. I find it interesting that though these showers vary in style and activities...
by Ashley Dewey | Jan 30, 2020 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
This is the seventh in an eight-part series about Ashley’s health journey. Read part six here. Coming back onto the grid after my second full-length hospital stay was extremely intimidating. I felt like everyone was watching me and afraid I would break...
by Walter Penning | Jan 29, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Today, I would like to share with you a personal experience and testify of ministering. Throughout His life, the Savior ministered to others. I have come to realize that as we love and serve one another, we are following the example of Jesus Christ and ministering as...
by Marie Yvonne | Jan 28, 2020 | Marie Yvonne: Triumph Over Trial
Sixteen years ago on a cold and snowy Monday morning, I found myself sitting in a lawyer’s office as I filed for a divorce. My whole life, I had been taught that marriage was forever, yet here I nervously sat as my dream of an eternal family was shattered....
by Patty Sampson | Jan 27, 2020 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Have you been paying attention to the news lately? There isn’t a single story that brings any feeling of peace! But that aside, whether we are preparing for disasters or the everyday, everyone needs to prepare themselves on a regular basis for life in general....
