by Valerie Steimle | Feb 10, 2017 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Question: What is one thing we can take with us after we leave this earth? Answer: Knowledge. It is one of the few things on the list we can take with us to heaven. (ok, the other things are developed virtues and family/friend relationships). As the Chinese...
by Walter Penning | Jan 4, 2017 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
I want to meet Jacob. You know … the first born to Lehi’s family in the wilderness. If you have absolutely no idea what I am talking about, let me explain. In the Book of Mormon, one of the first prophets we read about is Nephi. He is loved by the people and an...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Sep 6, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
Miracles are events that surprise and amaze. For example, the parting of the Red Sea was not something the children of Israel could have foreseen as they ran from the approaching Egyptian army. The Book of Mormon has many miracles and wonders listed in its pages. I...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 26, 2016 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Every time I turn around I’m being invited to read a book of scripture on a schedule–usually a fast read. I zip through them and that has value, but it has a different kind of value than reading slowly. When I read on someone else’s schedule, I find myself keeping an...
by Kelly P. Merrill | May 17, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We are eternal creatures. We have always existed, and we always will. Living with our heavenly parents, who are the ultimate in the definition of steadfast and accountable, I imagine there was a lot we could count on staying the same in our home before mortality. My...