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In the General Relief Society Broadcast that originated in Salt lake City this past weekend President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency spoke (in part) of the humility of the Savior and H...
No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.Luke 9:62) These illuminating words of the Savior are some of my favorites in the New Testament. They rein...
No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.Luke 9:62) These illuminating words of the Savior are some of my favorites in the New Testament. They rein...
In our present condition and status (immortals having a mortal experience) we learn through experiences the exigencies of righteous and unrighteous decisions. In our decision-making process we may ...
Miranda, David, and I spent the weekend in Baton Rouge doing some post hurricane service work. Eddie Pressley, Jeremy Clark, and Michael Stegman also attended from the Perdido Ward. It was inspirin...
Continuing the anecdote theme of the past few days here are two anecdotes (one I heard in general Conference and one I recently read for the first time) with a common theme of corporeal punishment ...
Wherefore murmur ye, because that ye shall receive more of my word? Know ye not that the testimony of two nations is a witness unto you that I am God, that I remember one nation like unto another? ...
I feel confident all of us have habits, tendencies, and sins we'd like to quit permanently. Isn't that the goal (or end state) of the repentance process? It seems at times the "forsake" step proves...
To guide us in these latter days! What a wonderful blessing it is to have a living prophet on the earth today. Each year at this time (and in March too!) I become really anxious for General Confere...
I feel confident all of us have habits, tendencies, and sins we'd like to quit permanently. Isn't that the goal (or end state) of the repentance process? It seems at times the "forsake" step proves...
For the last week the blog has covered the polar opposites (virtues) of the seven deadly sins (vices). As kind of an aside in the "gee whiz" department I recalled this verse which the Young Men of ...
(7th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Humility When one considers all of the virtues ta...
(6th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Kindness Let us oft speak kind words to each o...
(4th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ HumilityDiligence Motivation to get up and do great things, t...
For the last week the blog has covered the polar opposites (virtues) of the seven deadly sins (vices). As kind of an aside in the "gee whiz" department I recalled this verse which the Young Men of ...
(7th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Humility When one considers all of the virtues ta...
(6th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Kindness Let us oft speak kind words to each o...
(5th of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Patience Is a virtue they say…I've also heard "Pa...
(3rd of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Charity The "greatest" (1...
(2nd in a series of 7) Vice/ Virtue Lust/ Chastity Gluttony/ Temperance Greed/ Charity Sloth/ Diligence Wrath/ Patience Envy/ Kindness Pride/ Humility Temp...
(3rd of 7) Vice Virtue Lust Chastity Gluttony Temperance Greed Charity Sloth Diligence Wrath Patience Envy Kindness Pride Humility Charity The "greatest" (1 Corinthians 13:13) according to the...
In a series ending several days ago I addressed each of the "Seven Deadly Sins" (Lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride). Now let's take a look at the antithesis or opposite of each o...
(3rd of 7) Vice Virtue Lust Chastity Gluttony Temperance Greed Charity Sloth Diligence Wrath Patience Envy Kindness Pride Humility Charity The "greatest" (1 Corinthians 13:13) according to the...
(2nd in a series of 7) Vice Virtue Lust Chastity Gluttony Temperance Greed Charity Sloth Diligence Wrath Patience Envy Kindness Pride Humility Temperance And now I would that ye should be humble,...
In a series ending several days ago I addressed each of the "Seven Deadly Sins" (Lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride). Now let's take a look at the antithesis or opposite of each o...
To Obey is Better Than to Sacrifice (1 Sam 15:22) The Lord reinforced to Saul the principle of obedience in 1 Samuel chapter 15 when He taught (through His Prophet Samuel) that obedience is a preem...
luxuria (extravagance, lust) gula (gluttony) avaritia (greed) acedia (sloth) ira (wrath) invidia (envy) superbia (pride) superbia (pride) I wrote about this malady recently in this blog. O...
Today is the 21st anniversary of the day I knelt across an alter in the House of the Lord (pic at left) from my sweetheart and made sacred covenants with her and the Father of us all. It is stunnin...
luxuria (extravagance, lust) gula (gluttony) avaritia (greed) acedia (sloth) ira (wrath) invidia (envy) superbia (pride) Acedia (Sloth) "Sloth, like rust, consumes faster th...
luxuria (extravagance, lust) gula (gluttony) avaritia (greed) acedia (sloth) ira (wrath) invidia (envy) superbia (pride) Avaritia (Greed) Greed is at the root of all sin...
luxuria (extravagance, lust) gula (gluttony) avaritia (greed) acedia (sloth) ira (wrath) invidia (envy) superbia (pride) Gula (gluttony) To me gluttony consists in consumption of too much of an...
Nearly everyone has heard the term "The Seven Deadly Sins". Condemned in history by the Catholic Church and popularized/sensationalized in literature, on the stage & in music, and in the theate...
I got a call the other day from a friend I've known since 1987. We joined the Military around the same time and went through our technical training together. During this period I had the opportunit...
Nearly everyone has heard the term "The Seven Deadly Sins". Condemned in history by the Catholic Church and popularized/sensationalized in literature, on the stage & in music, and in the theate...
My amazing wife makes honey wheat bread that will put you in a coma it is sooo good! Last night she created several loaves, the smell permeating the entire downstairs with the pleasant heady scent ...
As we live our daily lives with Christ in mind we invariably follow a path that leads to our own personal zion. "Zion" is by the Lord in D&C 97:21 (I) as THE PURE IN HEART (interesting capitali...
I got a call the other day from a friend I've known since 1987. We joined the Military around the same time and went through our technical training together. During this period I had the opportunit...
President Monson dedicated the Twin Falls Idaho Temple yesterday. It is an amazing edifice (aren't they all?) worthy of the moniker "The House of the Lord". This is the 128th operating Temple in th...
As we live our daily lives with Christ in mind we invariably follow a path that leads to our own personal zion. "Zion" is by the Lord in D&C 97:21 (I) as THE PURE IN HEART (interesting capitali...
60 And thus we see the end of him who aperverteth the ways of the Lord; and thus we see that the devil will not bsupport his children at the last day, but doth speedily drag them down to chell. Alm...
The greatest achievement mankind can make in this world is to familiarize themselves with divine truth, so thoroughly, so perfectly, that the example or conduct of no creature living in the world c...
1. Eternal Marriage (families beyond the grave): THE greatest truth IMHO (I should say most soothing and comforting to me at least; I'm desperately in love with my wife and kids) revea...
At times and seasons of our lives each of us is sometimes led to ask what course we should take or follow. Often it seems no voice is speaking (except our own), no answer is coming. This must be by...
Our God is an infinitely exquisite being who has a body of flesh & bones (which our bodies are patterned after) and an infinite capacity to know and understand us. His creations and accomplishm...
The greatest achievement mankind can make in this world is to familiarize themselves with divine truth, so thoroughly, so perfectly, that the example or conduct of no creature living in the world c...
At times and seasons of our lives each of us is sometimes led to ask what course we should take or follow. Often it seems no voice is speaking (except our own), no answer is coming. This must be by...
"I the Lord am BOUND when ye do what I say, but when ye do not what I say ye have NO PROMISE" (D&C 82:10) (emphasis added). The process of "binding" the Lord comes as we faithfully obey His co...
Note: forwarded message attached.Be well!! (Moroni 7:47 & Mosiah 2:41)
In a recent Church meeting a sister related a story from her family to emphasize the value/worth of the principle of obedience. Her younger brother Chad was always athletically gifted and at the ve...
We start our lives as accountable persons with a rough phisod that remains so (or gets even rougher) if we don't come unto Christ. The Church is a major refining influence and tool, which by its na...
Click the link to see an album of pictures of Latter-Day Temples aka "The House of the Lord" Enjoy!
Our Sacrament meeting theme for the month of July was "worthiness". We had 4 adults, 2 young single adults (YSA), & one youth address the topic. In enjoyed each talk and the differing (yet cohe...
All members (baptized) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (nicknamed Mormons) are in a covenant relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. As one of them I rejoice in the opportunitie...
In Sunday school this last week the conversation among members of the turned to the topic of faith and of how it can be challenged quite convincingly by those who don't possess it. I raised my hand...
In a recent Church meeting a sister related a story from her family to emphasize the value/worth of the principle of obedience. Her younger brother Chad was always athletically gifted and at the ve...
We start our lives as accountable persons with a rough phisod that remains so (or gets even rougher) if we don't come unto Christ. The Church is a major refining influence and tool, which by its na...
The word "remember" appears 321 times in the scriptures (Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine & Covenants, Pearl of Great Price). We are commanded to retain and apply countless principles and doctri...
When Jesus suffered beyond compare in the garden and on the cross He did so to avert a spiritual disaster of catastrophic proportions for us His brothers and sisters. Because of this intimate reali...
Generally these two words do not belong in the same sentence. Living in the highly modern age we do predisposes us to lives of ease and comfort punctuated by usually brief periods of stress. There ...
All members (baptized) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (nicknamed Mormons) are in a covenant relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. As one of them I rejoice in the opportunitie...
Our Sacrament meeting theme for the month of July was "worthiness". We had 4 adults, 2 young single adults (YSA), & one youth address the topic. In enjoyed each talk and the differing (yet cohe...
We studied Korihor the Anti-Christ recently (Alma 30). You will recall it was he who with sleight of tongue and convincing sophistries led many astray in several of the Nephite cities of the day (B...
In Sunday school this last week the conversation among members of the turned to the topic of faith and of how it can be challenged quite convincingly by those who don't possess it. I raised my hand...
When Jesus suffered beyond compare in the garden and on the cross He did so to avert a spiritual disaster of catastrophic proportions for us His brothers and sisters. Because of this intimate reali...
All members (baptized) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (nicknamed Mormons) are in a covenant relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ. As one of them I rejoice in the opportunitie...
So what's missing from my original "10 Secrets"? I can think of at least one conspicuously missing item that should be on the list (and were I to re-do it I would add): STUDY THE SCRIPTURES TOGETHE...
The Lord taught the Prophet Joseph Smith through revelation: "Behold, … I say unto you, be one; and if ye are not one ye are not mine" (D&C 38:27) Unity in the faith is a desired condition of t...
Our Sacrament meeting theme for the month of July was "worthiness". We had 4 adults, 2 young single adults (YSA), & one youth address the topic. In enjoyed each talk and the differing (yet cohe...
CHERISH THE WORTH AND IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A FAMILY: IT IS GOD'S TUTORING SYSTEM: Things you find in a family: your best friends, funny times, sad/happy times, challenges/blessings, and so much mor...
DON'T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF: each of us has our own set of preferences and desires. Allowing these to inhibit the growth and prosperity of our marriage or family can be counterproductive. It has be...
GIVE FAMILY LIFE ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE AT THE PINNACLE OF YOUR LIFE: Nurture the lasting /meaningful relationships in your life: those that you create with your family. Years ago I was the home teache...
SEARCH OUT YOUR ROOTS/GENEALOGY: Now, more than ever, it is becoming easier to connect with your deceased relatives. In families the sense of "connectedness" engendered by such an expression of eff...
ATTEND TO THE DUAL NATURE OF FAMILY MEMBERS (PHYSICAL/SPIRITUAL): Realizing and addressing the spiritual and physical needs of the members of the family is a lifelong pursuit. Everyone acknowledges...
SPEND QUALITY TIME TOGETHER DOING A FAMILY ACTIVITY: Taking and making time to be together as a family is one of the best things to strengthen marriages and families. For decades Church leaders hav...
In this dispensation (the period of time in which we live) it has been revealed the Gospel with its attendant Priesthood power will not be taken from the earth as has happened in other earlier disp...
Our Lord provided the quintessential example of loyalty. He was absolutely loyal to His Father throughout the entirety of His life on earth. You and I are not so loyal; but we can aspire to be and ...
Rev-rence is more than just quietly sitting: It's thinking of Father above, A feeling I get when I think of his blessings. I'm rev-rent, for rev-rence is love. When I'm rev-rent, it shows in my wo...
One of the basic elements of Jesus' teachings is that of helping one another. The maxim to "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" has been immortalized as the "golden rule". Jesus taug...
The ultimate and surpassing cheer is the Gospel of Jesus Christ. According to Easton's Bible Dictionary "Gospel" is: a word of Anglo-Saxon origin, and meaning "God's spell", i.e., word of God, or r...
In the exigencies of life it is sometimes easy to fall back into the crowd and allow others to lead. We must avoid the tendency to "hang back" while others risk the scorn of the crowd or the humili...
In the Church (and in God's kingdom on the other side) worthiness is a barometer used to ascertain what privileges and blessings will and will not be made available to the potential recipients. Les...
One of the lies satan most frequently uses against us is the simple phrase "you're not good enough". Though many would agree that females seem more susceptible to this type of message, women and me...
Long runs Material possessions Membership in the Church Miracles Miranda Laws Modern conveniences Monetary sufficiency Mortality Motivation Mountains Mrs Vroman (HS Creative Writing Teacher) My Ba...
Scriptures Security Shoes Social networking Sound mind Sufficient for our needs Sunsets Talents Tech toys Technology Temple Marriage Temples The beach The beauties of nature The Book o...
The Prophet Lehi taught his sons: Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy. (2 Ne 2:25) He had told them that because of the fall Adam and Eve became capable of having ch...
CHERISH THE WORTH AND IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A FAMILY: IT IS GOD'S TUTORING SYSTEM: Things you find in a family: your best friends, funny times, sad/happy times, challenges/blessings, and so much mor...
DON'T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF: each of us has our own set of preferences and desires. Allowing these to inhibit the growth and prosperity of our marriage or family can be counterproductive. It has be...
BUILD A STRONG RELATIONSHIP AS HUSBAND AND WIFE (This is the glue that holds the family together). I think one of the best analogies here is the oft used "pyramid" scheme. Imagine if you will a bri...
PRAY TOGETHER (Provides spiritual strength): One sure way to strengthen your family and your marriage is to pray together as a family. Thanking Heavenly Father for His bounteous blessings, most pro...
Marriages are like gardens. In marriage and in a garden "weeds" grow if either is left unattended for any length of time. All of us can readily relate to the profusion of weeds that attend nearly a...
PRAY TOGETHER (Provides spiritual strength): One sure way to strengthen your family and your marriage is to pray together as a family. Thanking Heavenly Father for His bounteous blessings, most pro...
We recently had a talk in Sacrament Meeting on the topic of worthiness. The speaker, a brother, related an experience he had with his Sunday School in a previous Ward. It came to his attention (and...
Scriptures Security Shoes Social networking Sound mind Sufficient for our needs Sunsets Talents Tech toys Technology Temple Marriage Temples The beach The beauties of nature The Book of Mormon The ...
Long runs Material possessions Membership in the Church Miracles Miranda Laws Modern conveniences Monetary sufficiency Mortality Motivation Mountains Mrs Vroman (HS Creative Writing Teacher) My Bap...
Faithful ancestors Family prayer Family Scripture time Fast & Testimony Meeting Fatherhood Fellow Saints Flannel sheets Full-Time Mission Generosity Gratitude Grits Healthy body Humor Immunit...
At a fireside this last Sunday one of the members of our Stake Presidency challenged each of us in attendance to make a list of 100 things we are thankful for in preparation for an upcoming Stake Y...
A covenant is a promise between two parties contingent on the faithful observance of both to the terms of the agreement. The primary way we bind ourselves to our Heavenly Father is by making and ke...
One of the lies satan most frequently uses against us is the simple phrase "you're not good enough". Though many would agree that females seem more susceptible to this type of message, women and me...
In the Church (and in God's kingdom on the other side) worthiness is a barometer used to ascertain what privileges and blessings will and will not be made available to the potential recipients. Les...
Rev-rence is more than just quietly sitting: It's thinking of Father above, A feeling I get when I think of his blessings. I'm rev-rent, for rev-rence is love. When I'm rev-rent, it shows in my wo...
On a sultry June 27th in 1844 the Prophet Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum were savagely murdered at Carthage Jail. The mob that took their life that day was composed of men who in their cowardic...
I just returned from Scout Camp this last weekend. I was able to spend half of the week with the young men of our Scout Troop. On the roadway into the camp are small signs along the roadway that re...
One of the basic elements of Jesus' teachings is that of helping one another. The maxim to "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" has been immortalized as the "golden rule". Jesus ta...
"Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you." (John 15:14). Scouts and Saints are taught to be friendly to one another and to persist in doing so throughout their lives. Being a good fr...
When one is truly converted to the teachings of Jesus kindness is a natural by-product. Like it's kindred virtue of courtesy kindness often requires effort to achieve for any sustainable period. Tr...
The ultimate and surpassing cheer is the Gospel of Jesus Christ. According to Easton's Bible Dictionary "Gospel" is: a word of Anglo-Saxon origin, and meaning "God's spell", i.e., word of God, or r...
In the exigencies of life it is sometimes easy to fall back into the crowd and allow others to lead. We must avoid the tendency to "hang back" while others risk the scorn of the crowd or the humili...
In our Stake Conference this past weekend the full-time Mission President (Sumerhays) spoke about the Savior & His disciples and how He permitted them to struggle in order that they might grow ...
I watched an Education Week 2005 address by S. Michael Wilcox the other day where the subject of the "fourth watch" was brought up and discussed. I am beginning to think the Lord has a message for ...
Alma chapter one records the account of the struggles of the Church in the time of Alma the Younger. Pride and dissension entered the Church and a number of souls were disobedient to the laws of th...
In Family Home Evening this week we discussed Doctrine and Covenants Section 95 verses 1 &2: 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you whom I love, and whom I love I also chasten that their sins m...
It's human nature that we humans often think (incorrectly) that all the things we want we should have regardless of the consequences. The other day my wife and I were talking (exchanging informatio...
Hello family and friends:In response to a talk given by President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints entitled “O Remember, Remember”I have d...
Fathers Day has come again and with it the emotions of living without my dad David around. he died in March of 1978 of complications incident to cancer. His acute illness period spanned several wee...
We had a close family friend a number of years ago (he still is though we don't see him much anymore) that reminded us the scriptures (particularly the Book of Mormon) teach "it came to pass". This...
As long as I can remember I have been taught & taught again the merit of a daily dose of scriptures. Unlike us satan and his followers (cast out types anyway) never tire of striving to lead us ...
On the day I turned 8 years old I began in earnest my pursuit of a safe return to our heavenly home. In the waters of baptism I pledged to become a disciple of Jesus Christ. I vowed to always remem...
One of the ironies of coming unto Christ is the that as we draw nearer we become more dependent. Each of us daily forges ahead by way of relationship or estrangement (as it relates to Him). His gre...
It has been revealed (D&C 13) that the Gospel will not be taken from the earth again as it has been in previous dispensations and that apostasy (falling away from the truth) will not occur. Thi...
Here's an entry concerning attendance at Stake Conference's Saturday Evening Adult Session. Far too many Saints see this meeting as an optional meeting which can be skipped (some seem to feel this...
Imagine what life would be like if all our desires were granted; if despair & regret was never a by-product given off in the exigencies of our daily walk in life. The Plan of Happiness establis...
A family tradition we began when it was just Becky and I (1987) involves my giving a kiss to each member of the family after family prayers (meals, evening). Over the years we have had several hund...
I want to share a story with you from my own life, that has taught me how Heavenly Father can bless us and cause things to work together for our good when we demonstrate our love for him through sh...
One summer my birth family and I were travelling across country in our Volkswagen Van (Think the old-school kind w/ vertical windows; I haven't seen one in years). We had stopped somewhere in Kansa...
President Thomas S. Monson spoke in the Oct 2006 General Conference about his relationship with President N. Eldon Tanner and a conversation they had about the flawless nature of the roadways in th...
Have you ever undershot your (or someone else's) expectations? Of course you have (and so have I). I think everyone has underperformed (I can think of only one exception) at one time or another in ...
The other night we read Mosiah chapter 15 together as a family. The Prophet Abinadi is teaching the wicked priests of Noah about the Plan of Redemption and the state of the righteous. In verse 24 h...
As I have made daily entries in this Coming to Christ blog I have found my mind enlightened & my spirit quickened with some new facets of my relationship with Jesus Christ I had not considered...
As a child I was afraid of the dark, but almost instinctively I would sing a song I learned from primary, I love to see the temple, and the fear would leave. I've come to realize that this peace i...
All my life I have lived in a home that went to Church, I can remember Bishops and Branch Presidents, home teachers, and going to Sunday School. One thing that sticks out in my small amount of mem...
As a full-time missionary it was not unusual to be on my knees 10-15 times a day. We began the day with personal and companion prayer, meal prayer, prayer when leaving the apartment, and prayer wit...
I lived in France during the 2005-2006 school year. Every time we went on a scout campout or to a Youth Conference, it was Brother Vital who cooked our meals. Brother Vital was a good cook; he alwa...
On a very hot and humid day in late August of 2000 my family attended the open house for the LDS Temple in Birmingham, AL. While my oldest daughter and husband were doing service for the open ho...
When I first held my first grandchild in my arms, I couldn't help but remember when I first held my daughter. She had begun screaming as soon as her mouth cleared the birth canal! And now, she...
When I was a full-time missionary I (and other missionaries I knew) used the phrase "it's/that's not pertinent to my salvation" frequently. Usage was generally sarcastic and delivered in flippant m...
Wherefore, do not spend money for that which is of no worth, nor your labor for that which cannot satisfy… (2 Ne 9:51). Have you spent a bunch of time or money (or both) on something (or someone) o...
It is a remarkable truth, our Heavenly Father, having endowed us with agency, will not force His will upon us even though He knows so much better what is good and right for us. A great encapsulatio...
We went to the beach this last weekend. After a great dinner together we took the opportunity to do a little shell hunting for some nieces and nephews that live in a land-locked area (Idaho). As I...
Everything in nature typifies Christ. Everything. The trees, the birth of planets, cell organization in an embryo; "all things are created and made to bear record of [Christ]" Moses 6:63. An obvi...
When I was maybe 14 or 15 our Scout troop in Provo, Utah decided to undertake the 50/20 challenge. The 50/20 consisted of walking/hiking/running 50 miles in 20 hours (or less). I don't remember whe...
I reflected today on the marked difference between our Savior Jesus Christ and His methods and lucifer (satan, the devil, the deceiver, etc). Here is the thread of my thoughts: The scriptures attes...
I am finding that as I ponder my daily entry into this "remembering" blog my mind is drawn to recall times when the Lord's mercy has been extended to me personally. Incidentts where I felt His hand...
When I was a full time missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the South Dakota Rapid City Mission I had numerous experiences with the Spirit of the Lord and his absolute ...
I was riding my bicycle this morning and as I came up a street about a mile from my home I saw a number of Police cars, the Fire Department, and a few other vehicles. All had their lights flashing ...
As human beings bogged down with the vicissitudes of busy daily lives we are barraged with palisades of competing interests which press in with insistence to be dealt with. How we choose to parse t...
Sometimes (mostly is more apropos) we are (or become) so wrapped up in the minutia of everyday living we fail to see and appreciate the multitude of beauties around us. God our Heavenly Father appo...
2 Timothy 3:1: "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come". We are living in the days spoke of in this scripture (just call me Captain Obvious). Maybe we should all be comfor...
During winter around here, we usually get snow a few times, and then by about the beginning to mid March, it's done with, and we get on with Spring. This year was a little different. Not only did W...
In response to the talk given by President Henry B Eyring in last fall's LDS General Conference I have determined to do something about it! Having never been able (willing, motivated, dedicated, et...
In response to a talk given by President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints entitled “O Remember, Remember” I have decided to create a b...
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