by Delisa Hargrove | Jun 30, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
After the most insane weekend ever, Cleopas and another disciple begin to walk the six or so miles from Jerusalem to Emmaus. As they walked, they talked about the incredible things that happened: Jesus atoned in Gethsemane. He stood accused before the Jews, Pilot, and...
by Candace | Jun 29, 2019 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
By the time Jesus Christ came into the world, the Jews had been captured, freed, and captured again with quite regularity. Indeed, as they drew further and further away from the teachings of God, their captivity extended over decades, centuries, and millennia. ...
by Sonja Hopkins | Jun 28, 2019 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
Editor’s Note: This post deals with the theme of abuse and how it warps a person’s sense of self and ability to learn lessons the same way as other people. Because of the hardships Sonja faced early in life, she struggled to comprehend things in the way...
by Elisha Ransom | Jun 27, 2019 | Elisha Ransom: I Am Enough
It’s finally happened. My constant effort to control everything has caught up to me. Everyone told me I cannot control everything and I just laughed and said “Watch me.” I don’t know where my need to control everything comes from, I just know that it’s been a part of...
by Walter Penning | Jun 26, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
When I was just a boy, we moved to a farming community approximately 22 miles up the winding Colorado River road. Our little bit of paradise was called Castle Valley. Unless you follow this column, you have probably never even heard of it. We hadn’t either at...
by Tudie Rose | Jun 25, 2019 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
In a previous article, I mentioned that my husband and I are doing the twelve months of Christmas. Over the last 18 months, we have done a minimum of one act of service as a birthday present for the Savior. Usually, it is much more than the minimum. Each month has...
by Patty Sampson | Jun 24, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Modesty has been on my mind. A friend and I got into a discussion this week about modesty and how it’s getting harder and harder to dress fashionably and still cover up. I’ll be the first to admit that even though I love fashion, I often choose to shun the...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jun 23, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Our 5-year-old bulldog Stig LOVES going for a ride in the truck. When my husband or I say those magic words or Stig’s watchful eye catches us looking at him invitingly, he immediately jumps ups and races down the hallway and plants his gigantic face followed by...
by Amy Carpenter | Jun 22, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
One of my favorite talks of all time is “As Many As I Love, I Rebuke and Chasten” by D. Todd Christofferson. The talk contains so many wonderful pieces of wisdom and words of advice, but the real reason I love it so much is because it retells Hugh B....
by Moira T | Jun 21, 2019 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
This post was originally published in May 2008. Minor changes have been made. “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” Remember this nursery rhyme? Does anyone out there really believe that words can’t hurt us? Words do hurt!...
