by Delisa Hargrove | Mar 4, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
When we come to Jesus Christ and drop our burdens at His feet, He doesn’t pick them up and carry them forever for us. He changes us so that either the burden no longer exists or our capacity to carry it increases. Burdens No Longer Exist Physical...
by Emlee Taylor | Mar 3, 2018 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
The word sacrifice comes from two Latin roots. The first root is sacer, which means “sacred.” This root is found in other words familiar to us, such as sacrament, which means “sacred thought,” consecrate, which means “with sacredness,” and, in its nasal form, the word...
by Molly A. Kerr | Mar 2, 2018 | Molly A. Kerr: All the Pieces of Pi
“At some point in our lives, it should become less about our personal accomplishments and accolades and more about the legacy we leave behind us.” I said this to a dear friend of mine a couple of years ago. Some may consider their legacy as simply the legacy...
by Tudie Rose | Mar 1, 2018 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
My husband mowed the back lawn the other day. I walked out the sliding glass door onto the back step and was surprised to see a tree root right at the base of the bottom step. I hadn’t previously noticed it, and my husband said the first time he saw it was when he...
by Walter Penning | Feb 28, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Do you ever feel like the world is falling apart? If you do, you’re not alone. Scripture references about our day seem to indicate that very thing. Prophecies warn about signs and wonders that shall deceive the very elect. Without saying exactly what those...
by Valerie Steimle | Feb 27, 2018 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
I have discovered a wonderful organization that promotes strengthening the family. This is an organization that has been promoting fatherhood and motherhood for the past 16 years. With humble beginnings, the Native American Fatherhood and Family Association (NAFFA)...
by Britt Kelly | Feb 26, 2018 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
It’s been a rough start to the new year with flu and snow days, and a crazy bout of electricity loss and propane leaks that left us with an out-of-home experience. It wasn’t exactly a fresh start. Yet sometime in the vicinity of the new year, I chose a word to focus...
by Delisa Hargrove | Feb 25, 2018 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
Almost everyone’s familiar with the story of Daniel being consigned to the den of lions by King Darius’ jealous counselors for praying to the Lord. But did he face another lions’ den? Bel and the Dragon recounts apocryphal stories about Daniel,...
by Emlee Taylor | Feb 24, 2018 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
You know you’re going to lose, right? Whatever! I’m already winning! You all know that if I wanted to, I would win this competition, hands down! Our family loves friendly competition. Our expertise with trash talk often causes guests to question our relationships,...
by Molly A. Kerr | Feb 23, 2018 | Molly A. Kerr: All the Pieces of Pi
Being a parent does not make me a better person; however, it does make it more difficult to deny my flaws. All of my flaws are magnified in the behavior and thoughts of my children, and when I watch them I understand my Father in Heaven and myself just a little bit...
