by Walter Penning | Nov 22, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
This topic should have been addressed ages ago in this column from the perspective of a man. It’s a battle out there. There is no question about that. The war we need to mount to extinguish the pornography addiction cannot be overemphasized. Addressing the...
by Walter Penning | Nov 7, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I have been meaning to write this story for months. What was the hang-up? I am not exactly sure. Like we are taught in Ecclesiastes “To everything, there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” I suppose articles have their time and place as well....
by Walter Penning | Oct 20, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
In the recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Robert D. Hales said: “The greatest blessings of General Conference come to us after the conference is over.” I have found that to be true in my life. Pondering the messages...
by Walter Penning | Oct 17, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I loved to listen to my father tell us scripture stories. He had a knack for making words on a page transform into images and situations and drama and faith. For some reason, one of my favorite stories was that of Daniel and his interpretation of King Nebuchadnezzar’s...
by Walter Penning | Oct 11, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
A question. When was the last Internet video you watched? My guess is you responded today or possibly yesterday. I asked my 88-year-old mother the same question. She said, “Five minutes ago.” The point? Videos are becoming prolific, ubiquitous, and...