by Lauren Mckinnon | Apr 9, 2019 | Lauren Mckinnon: Where I Belong
This article is one in a series of stories about Lauren’s conversion. To read the others, click here. Even though I felt like The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was true, I was still nervous to get baptized. After the last testimony...
by Patty Sampson | Apr 8, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Honesty is often difficult, but the consequences for dishonesty can eat right through you. Let me illustrate. Young Mistake When I was in first grade, we had a show and tell. My friend brought a little package of plastic tri-corner beads. They were so...
by Delisa Hargrove | Apr 7, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Images of Moses leading the children of Israel out of Egypt to the promised land captivated me as a child. That is one of the first stories in the Old Testament I really remember. Scenes of Moses preparing the people to sanctify their hearts but, instead, the people...
by Katie P | Apr 6, 2019 | Frequently Asked Questions
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds general conference twice a year, in April and October. It is held in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, near the Church’s headquarters, and is broadcast throughout the world via satellite, cable, radio,...
by Krystal Wilkerson | Apr 5, 2019 | Krystal Wilkerson: Latter-day Mom
Ugh. The cold bug has hit our home, and it is not pretty. Before I had a Holy Home (a home focused on creating, as D&C 109:8 commands us, a house of prayer, fasting, faith, and so on), when any of us got sick, I felt a big amount of stress. Anything that threw off...
by Jessica Clark | Apr 4, 2019 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
The 189th General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is just around the corner—April 6-7, 2019. Twice every year, members of the Church gather together as a worldwide family to celebrate as Church leaders share inspired counsel and...
by Walter Penning | Apr 3, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Maybe you know the definition of the word hyperbole, maybe not. In fact, if you’re like me, you may be struggling with its pronunciation, let alone its meaning. It is kind of a strange word. Do you know what it means? You could check the dictionary to be...
by Tudie Rose | Apr 2, 2019 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
One of the things I’ve had to keep reminding myself the last few months is that I can do hard things with the help of the Lord. For the most part, my life since retirement is pretty calm and peaceful. However, there have been some periods of time occasionally when a...
by Abby Christianson | Apr 1, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
We got a dog this week. I have been told many times how much animals can reach through the shadows of autism and bring out even the most reclusive souls. My son is very social, so I just smiled at the comments and figured there was nothing new that could happen in our...
by Delisa Hargrove | Mar 31, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Why is our stance so fixed on so many “social” issues? Why does the Church care what other people choose? One of the most basic doctrines of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that each woman and man and child on the planet is a...