by Walter Penning | Oct 21, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I am passionate about preserving and celebrating the best part. When I watch a movie, I love the climax. To me, that’s the best part. When I listen to a song, I frequently have a favorite stanza. My daughter Melanie went to Nepal recently, and her...
by Walter Penning | Oct 7, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Admittedly, if you participated in the recent general conference sessions of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, you watched an unprecedented gathering that is still just in its beginning. Millions around the world view or listen in more than 90 languages...
by Walter Penning | Sep 30, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
How often does something ordinary or common stand out significantly later on? That may not sound too amazing now, but I remember when the Internet was first launched to the public. It was small and incomplete. Most of the things you would search for at that...
by Walter Penning | Sep 16, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Sometimes we struggle with change, but change is good. Change is refreshing. Change is why we were put here on earth in the first place. Change is what the Atonement of Jesus Christ is all about. Now if you are thinking this doesn’t feel entirely comfortable, I...
by Walter Penning | Aug 19, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
“The first shall be last and the last shall be first” — here is a link to what I think is a pretty good explanation of this scripture. I struggled with the meaning of this verse when I first heard it. In my mind’s eye, I can remember approaching my father when...