Preparedness & New Year’s Resolutions

Preparedness & New Year’s Resolutions

Here is a great quote as we contemplate the new year ahead of us and any possible resolutions (particularly on preparedness) that we might make.   “We seldom perform to the level of our knowledge. This brings me to the subject of resolutions—resolutions to...
Three Goals for the Disciple

Three Goals for the Disciple

I ran across a beautiful article the other day by Thomas S. Monson entitled “Three Goals to Guide You.” Though the address was given to a group of women, I think its message sets the tone for anyone who wants to serve the Lord to the best of their ability every day of...
Goal Setting for the New Year

Goal Setting for the New Year

The beginning of a new year is intuitively a time that many people choose to evaluate their lives and set goals for themselves. Sometimes temporal concerns such as losing weight or making more money are at the tops of our lists. But perhaps we should be more concerned...
Godly Mercy

Godly Mercy

In the Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ, in the book of Mosiah, we read,   And they had viewed themselves in their own carnal state, even less than the dust of the earth. And they all cried aloud with one voice, saying: O have mercy, and apply...
Forgiveness and Offense

Forgiveness and Offense

I recently remembered a little song the children sing in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints about forgiveness and offense:   Help me, dear Father, to freely forgive All who may seem unkind to me.   Help me each day, Father, I pray; Help me live...
Covered

Covered

Okay. Before we begin the topic of this article, there is a little housekeeping that needs to be covered. I am not talking about anything you or I have or haven’t done. I am referring to a piece of understanding that we need to ensure is clear in our minds. To...
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