by Tudie Rose | Jan 8, 2019 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
Something happened the other day that prompted me to ask myself a very serious question: Am I truly converted? I spent the day pondering the state of my heart. We all have good days and bad days, but when all is said and done, what matters is whether we walk the walk...
by Abby Christianson | Jan 7, 2019 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
I recently read a comment on Facebook from a mom who felt like ABA therapy was torturing her child, so I thought it wise to address what ABA really is. Because for someone new to it or for a parent unfamiliar with what ABA therapy is, it can be confusing. What...
by Delisa Hargrove | Jan 6, 2019 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
In the vision of the three degrees of glory in Doctrine and Covenants 76, the first description of those receiving the Telestial Kingdom is: These are they who are liars, and sorcerers, and adulterers, and whoremongers, and whosoever loves and makes a lie....
by Tudie Rose | Jan 5, 2019 | Tudie Rose--Marriage
“To appreciate—to say ‘I love you’ and ‘thank you’—is not difficult. But these expressions of love and appreciation do more than acknowledge a kind thought or deed. They are signs of sweet civility. As grateful partners look for the good in each other and sincerely...
by Lauren Mckinnon | Jan 4, 2019 | Lauren Mckinnon: Where I Belong
This is Part Five in a series of articles about Lauren’s conversion. For the next most recent article (Part Four), click here. The rest can be found here. Moab was an entirely different universe. As I approached my new home, pillars of red rock zoomed...
by Amy Carpenter | Jan 3, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
In my experience, sometimes it’s really hard not to lose hope. Not hope in God, exactly, although certainly that is a legitimate, painful struggle for some people — but hope that things will ever get better. Maybe it’s after your 15th doctor...
by Walter Penning | Jan 2, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Deception has a devious way of cheating us even when we think we are safe. The reason that this vice is so misleading is because we don’t even realize at the time that we are being taken (deceived). But we can recover before it’s too late. Please allow...
by Laurie W | Jan 1, 2019 | Home and Family
As we begin a new year, one particular thing tends to be on everyone’s minds: New Year’s resolutions. Making resolutions is easy; committing to them is much harder. So this year, I would challenge you to try something new: make goals instead of resolutions....
by Patty Sampson | Dec 31, 2018 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Your personal witness is often the only way for the Spirit of God to reach certain hearts. Your witness matters! Let me explain. The first Sunday of the month is the day that Latter-day Saint congregations fast. We fast for a variety of reasons and then gather to have...
by Delisa Hargrove | Dec 30, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Several months ago, I prayed for greater understanding of some of King Benjamin’s speech to his people, specifically his words about how God immediately blesses us and how we’re forever in His debt. I say unto you, my brethren, that if you should...