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The Savior and Joseph

By Jan Tolman
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December 22, 2020
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| General Conference Odyssey

As we approach the two dates in which we remember the births of both Jesus Christ and Joseph Smith, it is interesting to read Francis M. Gibbons talk, “The Savior and Joseph Smith—Alike Yet Unlike.” Elder Gibbons lists several ways in which Jesus and Joseph are alike, such as coming from highly spiritual homes where […]

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Remembering a Future of Christmases

By Jan Tolman
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December 1, 2018
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| Holidays

Christmas is upon us, once again. We live in a world of contrast: great abundance and destitution. May we treat Christmas with the spiritualness it deserves, making someone else’s holiday special as we reach out and serve. We were challenged, by Pres. Nelson, to read the Book of Mormon by the end of the year. It […]

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The Complete Gift of Christmas

By Jan Tolman
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December 22, 2013
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| Atonement

Christmas is definitely a time of present shopping, hustle and bustle, concerts, and numerous other unexpected and compounding activities. The truth of the matter is that we really have to force ourselves to think upon the true reason for Christmas and maintain that process of thought throughout the season. One way, that I have particularly […]

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Christmas Greetings—What Did You Overcome This Year?

By Jan Tolman
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December 28, 2012
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| Family, Holidays

Christmas cards and letters are often a place to list all of the wonderful things you and your family accomplished and experienced during the year. So often we’ll just tell the good things—How great the year was, how wonderful our children are, how beautiful life is for us. Where it is important to show our […]

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This Year Christmas Is On A Sunday

By Jan
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November 30, 2011
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| Holidays

This year Christmas is on a Sunday. What a great opportunity this is for us to create a holy season for our children, friends, and family. We all suspect Christ may, or may not, have been born on December 25th. In fact, this date was actually a pagan holiday, originally. Not much has changed over […]

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Joseph Smith’s Christmases

By Jan
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December 20, 2010
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| Holidays

As we celebrate, with rich abundance, Christmas and Jesus Christ’s birth, sometimes we forget an additional aspect of the holiday season: the birthday of the father of our own dispensation, The Prophet, Joseph Smith. Born on December 23rd, 1805, Joseph Smith was born under “forgettable circumstances,” according to his mother.  He grew up pretty ordinary […]

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