Sustaining the brethren is loving God. Part of our human nature is the desire to know the reason for everything we experience in life. Why do birds fly? Why do I have to finish school? Why should I pay tithes? Why, why, why… Wanting to understand life is not...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7zwQ_7q-fU Many of us have experienced the pain of being offended or hurt by the people around us. It is harder to accept when it’s the people we love that cause our sadness. As far as I know, forgiving someone is one of the most...
Catholics and Mormons may have a lot of differences when celebrating the Lent Season, but our belief in Jesus Christ helps us respect those differences.
In our world today, virtue often goes unnoticed. Also, many people do not understand its meaning and importance, and yet for those who diligently seek it, they know that virtue comes with power from the Most High. One story of Christ’s life where His use of virtue is...
"Travel Back in Time: A Pioneers' Night" helped members appreciate their local history, the sacrifices and efforts of early church members. Everyone strongly felt the strong testimony of local Mormon pioneers. Members went home with a greater desire to appreciate the...
I remember one night hearing myself cry. It had been almost 3 years since Dondi and I got married. After our wedding, we both wanted to have children. Many people said, “You’re still young to be a mom and you won’t make it” and then some said, “You should save first...
I lived over 3 years surrounded with great single adults and it has been an exciting experience. As my winter, spring and fall days passed, I saw many of my friends and associates getting engaged and getting married. One spring Saturday, I looked at my calendar and...
If you asked a random person about Mormons you will most probably be met with a blank stare, or maybe a raised eyebrow. If you are lucky they will look at something in the sky and start scratching their head and will start muttering something under their breath. You...
The Book of Mormon is another testament of Jesus Christ. It is a book of scripture that complements the teachings of the Savior written in the Bible.
The Savior’s life is an example of patience. He endured all things and never complained. Have we developed that kind of patience in our life?