One of the most shocking things I have learned from my interactions with other Christians is how many of them believe doctrines only The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches. Often they believe their church teaches and believes them also, but they don’t. These doctrines just make sense to our souls and people naturally …
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Historically speaking, Palm Sunday was the day when Jesus Christ had His triumphal entry into Jerusalem. It marked the beginning of Holy Week or the final week of Christ’s mortal ministry that culminated with Easter Sunday. That Easter Sunday is arguably the most important day in the history of the world.
We’ve all had it happen. The phone rings and it is the secretary of either the Bishop or the Stake President is asking if they can meet with you. You know a calling is going to to be extended to serve in the church. We may hope for either a lowly station (my dream calling …
The Most Far Felt Legacy Of President Thomas S. Monson President Thomas S. Monson will be remembered for many things, from his stories to his personal ministry to the one, the historic lowering of the age of missionaries; to the announced, dedicated, and renovated more temples. Truly Thomas S. Monson spent his life in service. …
Why I Signed The Petition Against The New York Times Obituary For President Monson. On January 2, the President Thomas S. Monson of the LDS (Mormon) church passed away. Obituaries and tributes poured in from around the world. Everyone from Senators to the President of the United States paid tribute to President Monson, with …
Last year when I heard about #LIGHTtheWORLD I was so excited to serve others, but then I then rolled my ankle really bad the Monday before Thanksgiving. It almost broke! I was unable to do anything, I felt completely useless as I laid on the sofa I was frustrated, I wanted to serve others, I wanted …
3 Ways Latter-day Saints Are Judging Others Without Realizing it. When I talk with my non-member or less active friends and ask them how they feel about the Church I often get the same reply, “I feel judged.” But most of the members I know are not judgmental people. So I had to dig a …
3 Easy Ways to Make Family History Something You Don’t Keep Avoiding Family history! We all know its importance, we all know we need to do it, and we all wish we did, in fact, do it – but very few of us actually get up the courage to be regularly involved, and I’m …
How The Kingdoms Of Glory Teach Us About Love. Recently I was studying the Kingdoms of Glory. As I read D&C 88:22-24 I had an epiphany. What if there was a correlation between the Kingdoms of Glory and their respective laws and love? What if the law we were abiding dictated our capacity to love …
You Don’t Need To Be Perfect To Be A Good Latter-day Saint. Read in Español We live in an age where everyone’s life is perfect. Or at least it looks that way. From the photos of models to the pictures on social media, everything and everyone life, dog, and family look flawless. Sometimes it even feels …