by Kristine Hoyt | Nov 21, 2020 | Kristine Hoyt: Women in the Kingdom
Yes, yet another article about how the priesthood applies to women. Have you heard enough yet? Yes, you have—well, I hope you really do have all the answers. No, you haven’t—great! In recent years, it seems like Church leaders have discussed this topic a...
by Walter Penning | Nov 18, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
What makes writing a family history one that others will really want to read? Why should you even consider doing it? I believe it is largely because of the people in your life. J.K. Rowling, who lived in poverty as a single mother, wrote the initial chapters...
by Abby Christianson | Nov 16, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
Did you know that someone with Autism has a hard time reading all the facial expressions that are covered by a face mask? Learning this tidbit has opened my eyes to just how much difficulty with communication someone with Autism must have. And the crazy thing...
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 15, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Life seems extra fragile in this COVID-19 world. Even with the most careful planning and protection, life can slip away in an instant. Rather than live in fear of death, however, I rely on the Lord’s promised word. “For there is...
by Ali C | Nov 12, 2020 | Finding Happiness
We are so often confused. Differing political opinions pull us to and fro. The lifestyles of the rich and famous seem to emulate a way to happiness we long to follow, and yet their behavior often leads to what looks like misery and despair. How can we find happiness...
by Walter Penning | Nov 11, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Love God. Love your fellowmen. We all know that, but have we really acknowledged why we are supposed to be loving? Why we are supposed to do those things? I know that for me, I have often thought that we do what we do because it makes others happy. That may be...
by Tudie Rose | Nov 10, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
I’m writing this on an incredibly silent morning. My husband and my dog are both still asleep. My parakeet isn’t even chirping in my ear. There have been no cars racing down the street. I’ve heard no airplanes overhead, nor trains on the tracks. Whatever small sounds...
by Patty Sampson | Nov 9, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Living in Harmony
We just had elections here in the USA. And no matter who you are, you are feeling a little disappointment about how things have turned out. Some of you had your candidate loose, and some still don’t know. It’s been a week and things are still in the air in some...
by Delisa Hargrove | Nov 8, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Over the last two months, death jumped to the forefront of my mind. An incredible amount of friends’ loved ones or family pets have passed away. I’ve never felt more aware of our collective mortality with its associated death, sorrow, grief, and hope as I...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 5, 2020 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
I remember once sitting in my bishop’s office raging over the actions of a person who had harmed me. I was so intent on letting the bishop know how horrible this man was, outlining every detail of his crimes against me. My bishop let me rant. When my anger was almost...