To the girls in my care in 2007-08 when I was Young Women’s President in the Olathe Second Ward: Dear Girls, I think about you, even now when you’re in your mid-twenties to early thirties and wonder how you are. I recall being your age and trudging along in the thick of life. I know […]
Today’s Sacrament Meeting was so good as the speakers highlighted parts of Elder Raspband’s talk, Recommended to the Lord. What I loved best was hearing that it’s not about me being in the Temple but the Temple being in me. The gist of Elder Raspband’s talk is that circumstances in my life may change at […]
Is every church meeting supposed to be special? Should I feel the spirit EVERY time? Yes! Church is a spiritual time that benefits each attendee as every musical piece and every spoken word successfully uplifts, edifies and strengthens everyone’s testimony of the Savior. In the scriptures the Lord told Peter, “When thou art converted, strengthen thy […]
The conversation was informative and enjoyable but then it took an unexpected turn. Later my thoughts wandered to thinking about the unexpected turn which led to unhealthy paths of thought. “Think about something else” was profoundly there and so in my mind I though uplifting words. I kept thinking good things and never thought anything […]
Sadness crossed my heart when knowing that MS stopped me from making me or my home look pretty. Me not improving was greatly on my mind and then it hit me that I have greatly improved. “I may not have physically improved” I told myself “but my character has improved in many, many ways.” That […]
These impressions came to me every few minutes this morning from 4:52 to 6:00 a.m, and I believe they’re not just for me but for everyone: Step away from worldliness and save yourself. What do you love more the holy or the profane? If holiness then choose what it requires. Outward appearances don’t matter, what […]