by Denise Mastrocola | Dec 6, 2015 | Denise Brandell Mastrocola- To Your Health
Whether your reason for celebrating is spiritual, secular, or a combination of both, the holidays can be a stressful time. At this time of the year many of us feel compelled to add so many extra things to our already hectic lives, that if we aren’t careful we will...
by Nanette ONeal | Dec 6, 2015 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Christmas is a time when people, regardless of their religious background, more readily put aside their differences, find commonality, and show acts of kindness and good will. Strangers helping strangers, families spending more time together, people making time for...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 17, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
One Christmas our finances were very tight, and I was struggling. I love Christmas, and having so little money to spend on the holiday was putting me into a bad mood. I gave myself the usual lectures about how Christmas isn’t about money or shopping, but it didn’t...
by Walter Penning | Dec 31, 2014 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Summertime, as a child, seemed magical; beautiful long days, warmth, and fun were all part of the season. Popsicles, picnics, blue skies, and hours squandered at the swimming pool. What could be better than that? I spent summers working and playing, learning, and...
by Nanette ONeal | Dec 28, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
Latter-day thoughts on A Christmas Carol: can people really change? I just finished watching one of my all-time favorite Christmas movies, Scrooge. It’s the story of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol set to music. This year, the movie gripped me like never before....