by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 22, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
I look over the vastness of the dark sea Only a few stars glitter in the great beyond I feel the small glimmering lights call to me Encouraging me to stretch beyond the dark vastness of the waters to something more familiar, to the place I know My nighttime wanderings...
by Katie P | Dec 20, 2019 | Home and Family
During the Christmas holidays in particular, it’s easy for our hearts and minds to be drawn to material possessions. Advertisements everywhere lure us to believe that we need this gadget or that car or this house or that lifestyle in order to be happy. But are these...
by Ashley Dewey | Dec 19, 2019 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
Read the last installment in Ashley’s health journey here. Have you ever felt like you need a rest from resting? For a week or so, I laid around watching tv, reading, and paying far too close attention to the ceiling tiles. My roommate was uncomfortable...
by Walter Penning | Dec 18, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I keep fighting voices in my mind that say that I’m not enough Every single lie that tells me I will never measure up Am I more than the sum of every high and every low Remind me once again just who I am because I need to know You say I am loved when I...
by Summer O | Dec 17, 2019 | Home and Family
In a previous post, I talked about preserving old photographs. Photographs are, of course, not the only things we can or should preserve when it comes to family history — and while an original of something is always better, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 16, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
I have had many callings during my life, but I never thought much about the process until recently. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, when you get a church job, it’s called a “calling.” The bishop (the leader of your congregation) calls...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 15, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Malia Bond shared a tender and profound story of saving and loss that I wanted to share with everyone. Especially at Christmastime when so many suffer loss and grief, her story reminded me of the angels nearby ready to help and save. Malia Bond’s Story...
by Sonja Hopkins | Dec 13, 2019 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
Author’s note: Just one week before our 25th wedding anniversary, this post is a tribute to my sweet husband and the events that brought us together. I’ve learned that when you want a miracle in your life, you need to shop at the right store! My...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 12, 2019 | Mormon Scriptures
This Christmas, you may be wondering, “What do Latter-day Saints believe about Jesus Christ’s parents, Mary and Joseph?” Read on to find out! When he was still a teenager, Nephi, the first prophet whose writings we have in the Book of Mormon,...
by Walter Penning | Dec 11, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I am going to try really hard to communicate a particular sentiment to you. I’m not exactly sure where this article is going at this point. That’s okay. That is usually the way the best kind is created. We had an amazing sacrament meeting today. It was one of...