by Sonja Hopkins | Feb 21, 2020 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
The quest for happiness is really the quest of a lifetime and the purpose of our existence here on earth. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland said, “In a phrase I am sure you have heard many times, the Prophet Joseph Smith once said, ‘Happiness is the object and design of...
by Walter Penning | Feb 5, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
How much is your integrity worth? Wow. This is incredible. I am all emotional, and I am not even sure why. Well, I actually know why. I just didn’t expect it. It caught me totally off guard. It all started as quite a surprise, really. My wife and I like...
by Tudie Rose | Jan 7, 2020 | Tudie Rose: Strengthening Our Faith
It was a cold, foggy morning when I went for a walk on temple grounds. I walked past a bench, and my mind was filled with scattered thoughts. On warmer days, I often sit on the bench and look out at the trees, listen to the birds, pray, and ponder things. The bench...
by Nathan H | Dec 26, 2019 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
I recently remembered a little song the children sing in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints about forgiveness and offense: Help me, dear Father, to freely forgive All who may seem unkind to me. Help me each day, Father, I pray; Help me live...
by Walter Penning | Dec 25, 2019 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Okay. Before we begin the topic of this article, there is a little housekeeping that needs to be covered. I am not talking about anything you or I have or haven’t done. I am referring to a piece of understanding that we need to ensure is clear in our minds. To...