by Delisa Hargrove | May 20, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
“I wish you to understand that sin is not an attribute in the nature of man, but it is an inversion of the attributes God has placed in him. Righteousness tends to an eternal duration of organized intelligence, while sin bringeth to pass their dissolution”...
by Emlee Taylor | May 19, 2018 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
Imagine that you are about to go explore the Artic. As you step off the plane into the frigid Arctic winds, you realize that you do not have a coat, boots, nor any other necessary item for survival in this harsh environment. None of us is so foolish as to...
by Molly A. Kerr | May 18, 2018 | Molly A. Kerr: All the Pieces of Pi
Outside of a few side projects, I have spent most of the last 14 years as an engineer on a single enterprise, or set of contracts, for the same overall system. I have had great opportunities to work many different aspects of the system, but what’s funny is that I’ve...
by Delisa Hargrove | May 16, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
(This article was previously published on Delisa’s blog at Patheos.com.) Three-year-old Rockwell didn’t seem convinced that you could love mean monsters into kindness even with his amazing powers as a superhero. But I emphatically promised he...
by Tudie Rose | May 15, 2018 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
As our new, beloved prophet President Russell M. Nelson has recently been sustained as President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) in solemn assembly, we should probably review what we know about prophets of God. Prophets are the...
by Emlee Taylor | May 12, 2018 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
As our son has served in various leadership roles throughout his mission, he has reached out for guidance and counsel from his father, who taught in the MTC for several years following his own mission. This article is for our son—a compilation of his father’s...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 11, 2018 | Finding Happiness
Yesterday, in my weekly religion class, we talked about Abraham, of the Old Testament. God instructed Abraham to leave and get away from his family and homeland, where idolatry was being practiced. (See Genesis 12.) We noted this is a common practice in the...
by Randall McNeely | May 10, 2018 | Randall McNeely: Pure Testimony
This article was published by the author previously in December of 2015. This version has been edited for clarity and additional information has been added. How I love reading the Book of Mormon. I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve completed...
by Walter Penning | May 9, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
We have all had one of those experiences when looking at an optical illusion: we don’t see what others see. They may try and help us—stand to the side, stare at it, focus on nothing—but we can’t seem to see what others clearly recognize. There are literally...
by Mele Eldredge | May 8, 2018 | Mele Eldredge: My Big, Blended Family
We all experience FOMO, or the fear of missing out, at some point in our lives. My step-daughters came home from their mom’s one Sunday and began telling me of the fun activities they did with her. As my biological daughter listened, I could tell from her...
