by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 27, 2018 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Sometimes, when a caring person looks around and sees how much need there is in the world, he can become discouraged. It might seem like it’s hardly worth helping, when your help would barely even touch the hardship the world is facing. A person who can afford to give...
by Walter Penning | Aug 22, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
What can I do about the struggle of poverty in the world? I am just one person, and the need is so rampant everywhere. A quick Google search reveals that nearly half of the world’s population — more than 3 billion people — lives on less than $2.50 a day....
by Patty Sampson | Aug 8, 2018 | Patty Sampson: Christian Life
Last Christmas my sister-in-law and I made ‘Manna Bags’ for the homeless. We got the idea from Pinterest. (Love that place!) Basically they are gallon-size ziplock storage bags filled with little things that will help someone left in the cold. We included...
by Emlee Taylor | Jul 28, 2018 | Emlee Taylor- On the road to Jericho
I love Ted Talks—they are a quick motivational/thought-provoking mini-break during my day. Earlier this week, I stumbled upon one by Celeste Headlee, a daily news/talk show host who discusses “10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation.” Her points were: ...
by Emlee Taylor | Jul 21, 2018 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
There is an aspect of LDS culture that offends me: the culture of calling competition. The idea that what calling you hold somehow equates to your spiritual worthiness before God. Sadly, there are times when someone feeds into this cultural misconception...