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 Patty Sampson | Jan 28, 2019 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
I read a quote this week that really struck me. It read, “Perfect maturity is when a person hurts you and you try to understand their situation and don’t hurt them back.” One of the most mature and Christ-like women I know did that very thing...
by Patty Sampson | Aug 15, 2017 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
“Jesus said love everyone. Treat them kindly too. When your heart is filled with love, others will love you.” Those are the words to a song we teach our youngest children in Primary. It’s a peaceful song, full of hope. It is the opposite of...
by Tudie Rose | Jan 17, 2017 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
I write this having just come from a Baptist funeral for a good friend, Booker Armstrong. My husband worked with Booker for many years at Caltrans. Through those years we got to know Booker and Dorothy through social situations in addition to Danny’s days with Booker...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 27, 2013 | Mormon Scriptures
King Benjamin is one of my favorite people in the Book of Mormon. We were introduced to him last week and learned that he gave a farewell address when he retired as the Nephite lay king. (Yes, they had lay kings. He had a regular job and did the king work for free.)...