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April 2019

April 06, 2019
In preparing for General Conference, I wrote four items on my note paper.  I asked...

March 2019

March 28, 2019
Breanna Nowden is a vivacious, adventurous, talented woman I'm blessed to know.  She recently shared...
March 11, 2019
On Sunday, March 10, 2019, President Russell M. Nelson dedicated the Rome Italy Temple.  Notably,...
March 08, 2019
Baptism of Water Baptism is an ordinance performed by immersion in water by someone with...
March 06, 2019
Trials are inevitable obstacles on our mortal journey.  My friend Becky Keogh, from Dundee, Scotland,...
March 02, 2019
Joseph Smith told Brigham Young to “tell the brethren to keep their hearts open to...
March 02, 2019
I’ve been studying this profound notion that the Savior commanded us to do the things...

February 2019

February 16, 2019
Today I took my cousins Valerie and Cannon to Makua Beach, one of my favorite...
February 09, 2019
To me, two of the most fascinating items the Lord gives to mankind are the...
February 05, 2019
Zion has this glorious connotation, a vision of community and strength and unity compassed by...

January 2019

January 19, 2019
I recently met Christy when she moved to Ewa Beach.  Her love of and commitment...
January 05, 2019
Waiting hasn't ever been easy for me. In response to Temple Changes I Can't Experience...
January 05, 2019
Last week I enjoyed my last ordinance at the Laie Temple before it closed for...

December 2018

December 28, 2018
Shopping is not something I generally enjoy. I'm not sure how I missed that "female...
December 22, 2018
I remember when I attended seminary and first read Joel's prophecy that handmaidens would prophesy...
December 22, 2018
Little is written of Joseph who married Mary and became the mortal father of Jesus...
December 15, 2018
Both of my grandmothers loved the temple and made great personal sacrifices to regularly attend. ...
December 15, 2018
During the 1990 fall semester of my sophomore semester at BYU Provo, I lived with...
December 08, 2018
Recently, I wondered "Why Do We Think We Have To Go It All Alone?" My friend...
December 08, 2018
During the April 2018 General Priesthood session of General Conference, President Russell M. Nelson made a...
December 01, 2018
Sometimes after the ruckus of running a million different directions and not feeling like I...

November 2018

November 29, 2018
And the saints also shall hardly escape; nevertheless, I, the Lord, am with them, and will come down in heaven from...
November 24, 2018
While studying the Doctrine and Covenants, the amount of times the Lord told the Saints...
November 24, 2018
[M]y beloved brethren, have miracles ceased? Behold I say unto you, Nay; neither have angels ceased...
November 17, 2018
In Seminary this morning, we joyfully "discovered" the location of Zion. (And by "we joyfully,"...
November 10, 2018
One of my greatest desires is to find the parents of John Reed Mitchell, Anthony's...
November 10, 2018
I've been pondering the power of sanctifying sacrifices and why each of us needs them....
November 03, 2018
I am fascinated by spiritual gifts and their manifestations. The number and diversity of spiritual...
November 02, 2018
In our Seminary class, the students and I have read the Lord's counsel verse after...

October 2018

October 27, 2018
My third great-grandmother Eliza Chapman Gadd crossed the plains in the Willie Handcart Company without...
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