by Christine Bell | Jan 28, 2014 | Christine Bell--Genealogy
I am very grateful to be alive at this time in the history of the earth. I am mindful of the debt I owe to my ancestors who lived in previous times so that I could live now. While I admire my ancestors both male and female, when I look for inspiration for my own...
by Valerie Steimle | Jan 28, 2014 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
What would it be like to never have known your ancestors? The scariest of ideas would be if we lived in some kind of science fiction world where we were born in a laboratory and had no memory of where we came from or who had lived before us. Lucky for us our life on...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 27, 2013 | Hobbies
When I was in my early twenties, I developed partial amnesia. I discovered I had lost the stories of my life that happened between ages three and ten. I was surprised to discover how much that loss impacted my life. Those were very formative years and I had no idea...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 30, 2011 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Mormon genealogy has gained world-wide attention due to the Family History Center libraries found around the world, the large genealogy library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the extensive genealogy website, all of which are free to people regardless of religion. The...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 7, 2010 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Old Testament tells of twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau was the oldest, and according to Jewish custom, was entitled to the birthright blessing. However, one day Esau came home very hungry to find Jacob had made pottage, which is a stew. He asked Jacob for some and...
