by Roberta Hess Park | Jan 10, 2015 | Roberta Hess Park--Coping With the Hard Life
Agency is again wonderful and yet very hard at the same time. The world is an example of that! There are positive things that take place when people choose well and there are terrible things that take place when people choose badly. Often in our prayers we want...
by | Jan 6, 2009 | Finding Happiness
by Karen R. Trifiletti (This is Part I of a reproduction of a fireside presentation to Mormon Youth on October 21, 2001.) We lifted my eight-year old daughter, Talia and held her up over the retaining wall in the back yard where she glimpsed the world from a few feet...
by Ben | Oct 6, 2008 | Finding Happiness
It is reported that Brigham Young (1801-1877), the second president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known as the Mormons, once said, “we should pray as if everything depended on the Lord, then work as if it all depended on...
by Moira T | May 24, 2008 | Finding Happiness
I was visiting with two wonderful friends a couple of nights ago. Eventually, our conversation turned to our children and our families. We discussed our dreams and hopes for them. One friend fretted over a teenager who has chosen to drop out of high school to follow...
by Alison P | Apr 21, 2008 | Finding Happiness
I have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of spring to my part of the country. It’s always slow breaking through, but each year it feels just a little longer. We’ve had a series of warmer days so things are once again showing sings of life. That brought me a little...
