by Ali C | Oct 23, 2020 | Finding Happiness
One of the great inhibitors to true happiness is a failure to realize our true potential. There are a lot of reasons why we settle for less—from ourselves, from others, from life. We can’t do much about what others do, or about how life turns out, but we...
by Sonja Hopkins | Oct 20, 2020 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
Over the last several months, we have been counseled by President Nelson to think about how we “Hear Him.” I have been pondering this counsel and what I’ve noticed is that I most often hear Him when I’m pondering, writing, teaching, or speaking. Before I get out...
by Delisa Hargrove | Oct 11, 2020 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
In his powerful talk “Becoming like Him,” Elder Scott D. Whiting reminded members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that we are under the Savior’s directive to become like Him. [A]ll are under the directive to become like Him,...
by Janette Beverley | Oct 8, 2020 | Janette Beverley: Reaching Toward the Light
I remember once hearing someone say that they feel so much satisfaction when they are busy. What is that about? Why do we tend to correlate busy with successful? I have a friend whom I adore dearly who is always busy, always tired, and always overdrawn. When I ask her...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 6, 2020 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints includes the understanding that God answers prayers in one of three ways: Yes, No, and Not Yet. Our faith teaches that God will answer the prayer in the way that is best. He evaluates the situation with a...