by Tudie Rose | Dec 10, 2019 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
We had the opportunity on Saturday to watch two of our grandchildren for about 12 hours. Our granddaughter is 4 years old, and our grandson is 2 years old. It was time to make some memories. We made rice krispie marshmallow treats with added crushed candy...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 9, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
Today I got a new church calling (a volunteer opportunity or “job” assigned to members of the congregation). I am now the ward (congregation) choir director. I’m excited about it! Everyone who gets a calling gets set apart, or given a priesthood blessing...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 8, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. One of my favorite thing about reading...
by Randall McNeely | Dec 6, 2019 | Randall McNeely: Pure Testimony
One of my favorite hymns in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ current hymnal is a song written and composed by Phillip Paul Bliss entitled “More Holiness Give Me.” 1. More holiness give me, More strivings within, More patience...
by Ashley Dewey | Dec 5, 2019 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
Read part two here. During my five-day stay in the hospital, I am confident that I met with every single kind of doctor possible. Some of those doctors made a lasting impression. Some I wish I could forget forever and others I will count in my blessings for...
by Walter Penning | Dec 4, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Editor’s Note: Like a few other articles in Walter’s “Arise and Be Men” column, this article was written by someone other than Walter—a fellow gospel brother. (Select articles feature different males whom Walter loves and respects.) As with all of Walter’s...
by Paul Pulsipher | Dec 3, 2019 | Paul Pulsipher: Married Latter-day Men
On multiple occasions on my podcast, I believe, and in other conversations, I have mentioned an idea described by Johann Hari in his Ted talk about addiction: the opposite of addiction is not sobriety — it’s connection. If you want to hear his explanation of...
by Abby Christianson | Dec 2, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
Have you ever wanted to be a kinder person? There are times when I am driving in rush hour traffic, or dealing with a tantrum, and my tension boils over. I get so worked up that it can take hours to calm down. Those are the times that I really want to be a kinder...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 1, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Do you believe in the eternal nature of the family? Because of some life experiences I had, I didn’t really trust in the eternal nature of families until I asked to be taught by the Holy Ghost. When the Holy Ghost confirmed the truth to me, not only did I feel...
by Alison P | Nov 30, 2019 | Mormon Scriptures
John 6 opens with the Savior and His disciples on a mountain, a place of sacredness, perhaps for personal meditation or to prepare for the coming Passover. Christ did have trials and sorrows in His mortal life. Though He was always the perfect example of Heavenly...
