To know the history, purpose, and destiny of the Relief Society
Elder Hales addresses a question we should all ask ourselves. What is my duty to God in relation to the youth? Example is the single best teaching method known to mankind. If you aren’t a positive example, then you are a negative example. Even when you say the right thing, your example shows through with […]
Julie Bangerter was born on September 29, 1954, in the Salt Lake Valley, but her early years would be spent in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where her father served as the Mission President for the entire country. Her father, Elder W. Grant Bangerter, and his second wife would raise eleven children together, Julie being the oldest of […]
There are several thoughts, questions, and ideas going through my head that I’m just going to pour them out in this post, and think about…publicly. Recently, I have experienced moments where I feel like a message is being forced into my head. I just have to think about it and let it stir my conscience […]
It’s funny, when a woman tells other women to stay home and raise children, she gets blasted for it, like Sis. Beck did. When the Brethren say anything like that, they are pretty much ignored. Either way, nowadays, this is still a hot topic that gets women upset. Eliza R. Snow said, “We want to […]
In the story of Ruth, there is an episode where her nearest kin takes off his shoe, so she can marry Boaz. According to most scholars, the meaning behind this Hebrew tradition has been lost, however, I found a very interesting, and satisfying explanation for it from a pastor, from California. Putting his thoughts together […]
Many of this past Conference’s addresses were warnings to strengthen and protect our families. We already know Satan is targeting the family, but the Brethren must see something coming that will really test family units even more. May we listen to our leaders, obey their counsel, and take their warnings seriously. Elder Bednar says, “We […]
Bonnie Rae Dansie’s great-grandparents settled Fort Herriman, south of Salt Lake City. She grew up on a farm in that wild country, enjoying the benefits of a family who knew about hard work, and hard fun. Nowadays, everyone who goes out that way passes and recognizes The Barn in Herriman where you can square dance the […]
Just how important is it to read your scriptures? Let’s take a look. Before his death, King Benjamin passed the records to his son Mosiah. “And it came to pass that after King Benjamin had made an end of these sayings to his son, that he gave him charge concerning all the affairs of the […]
Relief Society is made up of two different types of sisters: Active sisters who come to Church regularly, and Inactive sisters who feel displaced, weak, and insecure. Each individual sister ranges somewhere within these two groups. Active sisters make up THE CORE of the ward. They are dependable, responsible, willing to serve, support, and help […]
Every bishop I’ve ever heard of has Missionary Work on their list of goals for the year. Raise your hand if you see the goal on the list, feel guilty for an instant, and move on to better things? We forget a very important aspect of missionary work. The Spirit converts people, we merely act […]
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