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Read The Book of Mormon by the end of the year challenge
President Russell M. Nelson in the women’s broadcast challenged all the women and girls 8 and up to read The Book of Mormon by the end of the year. I have decided to accept the challenge as well because if it is good for the women, it is good for the men. I also have...
Conference Humor – Gernan Shepherd
Uchtdorf is seriously a funny guy. I love how he called himself a German Shepherd today, it was hilarious. I hope you enjoyed Conference as much as I did. Stay tuned for Conference Highlights that we post starting next week. Craig
How Elder Uchtdorf’s talk “Behold The Man” gave me new insight.
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf gave an inspiring talk titled "Behold The Man"!It brought up a topic that I have wrestled with for years. How could Pilate stand next to Jesus and not know who he was? I mean just imagine for one second having Jesus Christ standing next to...
Relief Society Purpose Statement
The Relief Society Purpose Statement. In 2017 the Relief Society statement for The Church of Jesus Christ was updated. “Relief Society helps prepare women for the blessings of eternal life (see Moses 1:39) as they increase faith in Heavenly Father and Jesus...
Mind over Matter
Our reality is created first in our mind. Just like the famous proverb:Proverbs 23:7For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he:https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/scriptures/ot/prov/23 Visit the below link for the source...
15 Tips to a Happy Marriage!!
I just found these marriage tips that I wrote on my personal blog 7 years ago!! They stand true today! One of these days I may add to them...for every year I learn more! But the one thing I know for sure is...MARRIAGE IS WORTH FIGHTING FOR!! FAMILIES ARE WORTH...
What is our favorite game to play for Family-Home-evening?
Every Monday without exception my kids always ask for the same game. In fact since we started it a couple months ago, they have started playing it in random places like the car or the dinner table. They just love it!We call it Guess Who. Some one thinks of a Book of...
Put on the armor of righteousness
We have a routine that we do with my little ones, to help them go to bed, we read one article from the Friend, then read some scriptures, and finally either lister to scriptures or spiritual music. Wednesday night, while they were listening to the scriptures, this...
8 powerful quotes from Wendy W. Nelson at the World wide devotional for youth.
This talk by Wendy W. Nelson at the world wide Devotional for youth was so inspiring! https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/broadcasts/worldwide-devotional-for-young-adults/2018/06/hope-of-israelMy dear brothers and sisters, it’s time to stop comparing ourselves...
Imagination is the eye of the soul
Baptism gift – Holy Ghost box
This Holy Ghost Box was first introduced to me by my mother-in-law. It is now my favorite gift to give people when they are baptized. You start by buying them a treasure box and fill it with the following trinkets. Then you print off the cards, laminate them,...
After 10 years on the battle field of life – Brooke’s Baptism
After waiting 10 years, my oldest daughter was able to get baptized! I can't express my excitement and gratitude for my Heavenly Father who has held her gently in his arms all these years, as she waits for the blessing of making the covenant with her Savior, Jesus...
2 Chronicles 20:15
2 Chronicles 20:15Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/scriptures/ot/2-chr/20 Free Mobile Wallpaper:Free Tablet Wallpaper:
How to make memorable traditions for General Conference!
I love General Conference! I look forward to it every October and April! This year I decided I wanted to do some things differently so I searched the internet for some fun ideas for creating memorable family traditions for General Conference. I’m going...
Alexa: 5 great quotes about Pure Love: The True Sign of Every True Disciple of Jesus Christ by Elder Massimo De Feo
Pure Love: The True Sign of Every True Disciple of Jesus Christ by Elder Massimo De Feohttps://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/general-conference/2018/04/pure-love-the-true-sign-of-every-true-disciple-of-jesus-christElder Jeffrey R. Holland said: “The first great...
5 Great quotes about Pure Love: The True Sign of Every True Disciple of Jesus Christ by Elder Massimo De Feo
Pure Love: The True Sign of Every True Disciple of Jesus Christ by Elder Massimo De Feo https://www.lds.org/languages/eng/content/general-conference/2018/04/pure-love-the-true-sign-of-every-true-disciple-of-jesus-christElder Jeffrey R. Holland said: “The first great...
5 great quotes from Tim Tebow
Recently a my broth-in-law, who I really look up to, gave a talk where he quoted Tim Tebow. I was so inspired that I went on a search. I couldn’t find all the exact ones he gave but in my search I came across these five and just loved them. When we are willing to...
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true
“Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.“ Brian TracyMy daughter, Kamryn, helped me design this quote. We loved this picture, because the boy should only tell himself good things and then his mind will believe them. Nice job on designing...
Ashlyn: Ask in faith
1 Nephi 15:11 Do ye not remember the things which the Lord hath said?--If ye will not harden your hearts, and ask me in faith, believing that ye shall receive, with diligence in keeping my commandments, surely these things shall be made known unto you.
Sacrifice brings forth blessings
“Sacrifice brings forth the blessings of heaven.“ Praise to the man, Hymns #27What are we sacrificing to improve our worship and our relationship with the Lord? I have found that when little is required, little growth happens. I extend a challenge to commit today to...
