Many of you have probably already read (and pondered) this talk, printed in the ENSIGN, July 2014. I thought I’d share it again now that he has been named one of the two new Apostles. ENJOY!!! BECOMING PERFECT IN CHRIST – By Elder Gerritt Walter Gong We sing with our children, “I feel my Savior’s love, the love he freely… Read more »
At least 90% of you have read this, but in case you didn’t see it, I’m sharing (as I’m sure others have shared). Robert Kirby is a columnist for the Salt Lake Tribune. The title of this one is:K “Wait’ll you see how much the Mormon church pays me.” Enjoy. (15 January 2017) Despite the fact that I have… Read more »
I am one who strongly believes that we need to be conscious of keeping CHRIST in CHRISTMAS. But I also love the sweet magic of Santa, which adds to the love and joy and excitement of Christmas. I ran across this story (which many of you may have seen already) which touched my heart and soul so deeply. I hope… Read more »
Here’s a little story which has a pretty good message. I know there are many of you who feel that your hut’s on fire. My heart aches as I hear of those who have very heavy burdens, who mourn, who need to be comforted, who are terribly lonely, who are suffering unbelievable harm . . . . Sometimes when someone… Read more »
Years ago I met Marvin K. Gardner who worked with Church magazines. He’s one of the “good guys.” He’s written hymns, including “Press Forward, Saints.” He was on the committee which prepared the 1985 hymn book. He wrote the words to a beautiful hymn, “Room In The Inn,” which was published in the New Era in December of 1989. This… Read more »
Yep… it’s “BLACK FRIDAY.” I’ve always wondered why they chose black (rather than yellow, green, red, purple, apricot, or ash grey…) And why not turkey-brown Thursday, plaid Wednesday, fuchsia Tuesday… (I’m getting carried away… I can tell, and YOU can tell too). Anyway, this is black Friday, and many stores resemble ant hills. Is it REALLY like this??? (I’ve never… Read more »
I’M SO GLAD MY FRIEND ANN SENT THIS POEM TO ME. ENJOY!! WE PLOW THE FIELDS We plow the fields, and scatter The good seed on the land, But it is fed and watered By God’s almighty hand; He sends the snow in winter The warmth to swell the grain, The breezes and the sunshine, And soft, refreshing rain…. Read more »
The TOFW today and last evening: INCREDIBLE! Thanks to EVERYONE who helped it happen! I had a fantastic time! I feel like if I start thanking individuals I’ll never be able to stop. How about Jenny and her 4 children… Sheri’s interview of Natalie and Mallory (and some fantastic Studio C clips)… and Mary. How about Gentri, Lisa, Tim, Hank,… Read more »
Some of you live in a place (or have lived in a place) where there are ants. We’re not talking 3 or 4 a year, we’re talking ANTS!! We’re talking HORDES of ants – ZILLIONS of ants! The kind who get into everything. I have to admit right up front that I’m fascinated by ants. I mean – there are… Read more »