General Conference is wonderful. I love hearing the words of our living prophet and our apostles and other leaders. There is always something just for me in their messages. Here are just a few of the wonderful thoughts shared on Saturday. I’m sure there will be more to come. If you’d like to share, you’ll… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Quotes
The Mountain of the Lord’s House
And it shall come to pass in the last days, when the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills, and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob;… Continue Reading
Do it Anyway
Here’s a little video put together by a friend of mine, with this lovely bit of prose from Mother Teresa. I hope it gives you a little lift and a little motivation today. Happy Weekend! … Continue Reading
The Storms of Life
Living the gospel does not mean the storms of life will pass us by, but we will be better prepared to face them with serenity and peace. ‘Search diligently, pray always, and be believing,’ the Lord admonished, ‘and all things shall work together for your good, if ye walk uprightly.’” –Joseph B. Wirthlin, “Finding a… Continue Reading
A Little Reminder
It’s back-to-school week here. Ok, my younger kids are already back in school. This is week 3. My college student started classes again today, though. Life gets crazy and school can be crazy, too. I wanted them to have a little reminder every morning and a little thought boost before I send them out to… Continue Reading
Look with your Heart
Every once in a while I need a reminder to stop and look around and recognize that my life is good. It might not be what I thought it was going to be, but it is good. This morning I read a blog post, that I probably can’t find again (the hazard of reading so… Continue Reading
Just Keep Swimming
What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.” -Samuel Johnson… Continue Reading
Voyage of Discovery
Last year, after many years of wanting, I finally made it to Carlsbad Caverns. I have never been anywhere more surreal and amazing in my life. I can’t wait to go back again. Not only was the scenery incredible and the photography fulfilling, but it gave me a new perspective and made me think, from… Continue Reading
Let Us Always Remember and Never Forget
Today is Memorial Day. For many it is a day to play and picnic and begin to enjoy the freedom of summer. It is also a day to remember. It is a day to honor. It is a day to think about the price that has been paid for us to enjoy the freedom of… Continue Reading
Learning to Trust
“This life is an experience in profound trust–trust in Jesus Christ, trust in His teachings, trust in our capacity as led by the Holy Spirit to obey those teachings for happiness now and for a purposeful, supremely happy eternal existence. To trust means to obey willingly without knowing the end from the beginning (see Prov. 3:5-7). To produce fruit,… Continue Reading