by Patty Sampson | Jan 27, 2020 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Have you been paying attention to the news lately? There isn’t a single story that brings any feeling of peace! But that aside, whether we are preparing for disasters or the everyday, everyone needs to prepare themselves on a regular basis for life in general....
by Valerie Steimle | Oct 23, 2014 | Emergency Preparedness
An LDSBlogs extra by Valerie Steimle Because I belong to several emergency preparedness websites and blogs,I have seen a question presented many times from many different people: Why should anyone do any kind of preparing for the future? What’s the purpose? From...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 23, 2014 | Emergency Preparedness
My food storage isn’t quite where I want it to be yet, since we’ve relied on it a bit and not replenished as fast as I’d like. We have the basics to sustain life and enough to get us through for ordinary emergencies, but let’s face it, when times are hard, you want...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 14, 2011 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Emergency Preparedness, Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
The recent Japanese tsunami has brought attention to the fact that in an emergency, it is often difficult to purchase food and water. Because normal deliveries are halted and many stores are closed, people find themselves running short of critical supplies in a...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 23, 2010 | Home and Family
When people learn that Mormons are taught to compile a year’s supply of food and other necessities, they often picture paranoid people stockpiling for doomsday or a nuclear disaster of some kind. While some people have used their supplies in a crisis, such as...