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February 2024

February 28, 2024

Humble Strength: Disciple Mary Magdalene

"Humility is willingness to submit to the will of the Lord . . . It...

February 14, 2024

Lost and Found—Moving Forward

(Geranimo/Unsplash) I was lost once. Losing my GPS access, I had no idea which direction...

January 2024

January 24, 2024

Sacred Change

He sat among the king's elite "priests"—listening. The king seemed anxious at the prisoner's prediction...

January 17, 2024

Vineyard Blessings: God’s Perfect Equity

Having spent all his days laboring for the Lord, Peter wondered about ultimate rewards the...

December 2023

December 27, 2023

To Find Peace: A Christmas Quest

At this time of year we talk of peace and sing of peace. Yet the...

December 20, 2023

Christmas Presence: Including Christ

Recently we joined one of our granddaughters, who was lying on her back with her...

December 06, 2023

A Sacred Call

She didn't expect to be changing eternity. Like many Jewish girls, at age 14 she...

November 2023

November 22, 2023

Spirit of Gratitude

"Count your many blessings; name them one by one, /And it will surprise you what...

November 15, 2023

John Taylor: Prophet Seeking Truth

For as long as I can remember, I have looked up to my paternal grandmother’s...

November 01, 2023

Christ’s Loving Face: Seeing Him

Children may learn to know Christ's loving face. I feel my Savior's love / In...

October 2023

October 25, 2023

A Gentle Knock: Welcomed or Withdrawn

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock and it...

October 18, 2023

Inner Worth, Outer Distraction—A Warning

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October 11, 2023

With No Doubt: Faith, Action, and Miracles

Walking by faith does not ensure that everything will be easy or work out in...

September 2023

September 28, 2023

Stand Steadfast in Holy Places: Communion and Obedience to God

Prophets through the ages have taught God’s children to stand steadfast in holy places,...

September 13, 2023

My Frame: A Parable

My health issues often make me dizzy or light headed—I bump into walls, doors, furniture,...

September 06, 2023

Into His Heart: Nehemiah’s Victory

About 70 years after Babylon destroyed Jerusalem, Persia took over Babylon and allowed the Jews...

August 2023

August 30, 2023

Walk with Jesus, Then and Now

“He would have walked right here,” I tell those with me. I’ve been blessed...

August 23, 2023

I Glory in My Jesus

It is hard to choose a favorite scripture, but if I had to it would...

August 16, 2023

Higher Ground: Our Safety and Salvation

At 3:31 a.m. on February 27, 2010, our Santiago, Chile world was in turmoil, shaken...

July 2023

July 26, 2023

The Trust Matrix

Amid life’s journeys we might sometimes find ourselves trusting in God, whereas other times we...

July 19, 2023

The Sacred, Not the Physical

My wife and I were blessed to go with our 17-year-old son, Jordan, on...

July 05, 2023

Individual Gifts: From God for Service

“Touch is my reality,” wrote the adult Helen Keller, who had lost her vision and...

June 2023

June 21, 2023

Step Out Like Peter: Leaving the Boat

“The ship was . . . tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.” As...

June 14, 2023

Prophetic Teachings on Gethsemane

Jesus Christ’s suffering in Gethsemane is sacred to Christians all over the world. In 2018...

June 07, 2023

Fruit or Faith and Foresight: Lessons From Biblical Figs

Fig trees were a common and popular food source in Christ’s Israel. The fruitbuds develop...

May 2023

May 31, 2023

A Malcus Moment: Saved by the Lord’s Compassion

Judas came to Christ with “a band of men and officers . . . with lanterns and...

May 24, 2023

Incidentals for Mutual Respect: A Higher, Holier Way

“Girls, let’s try something different,” the activity days leader suggested to her 9-11-year-olds. Gossip-giggling sessions...

May 03, 2023

“Called to Serve”: Regardless Where or When

When I was called as a mission president to Chile, I was thrilled because I...

April 2023

April 26, 2023

Facing God: A Sacred Commitment

Abraham and his nephew Lot, with households and possessions, left Egypt for God’s promised land....

April 19, 2023

Working Together to Win: Team-Coach Dedication

As we walked out of the arena after an amazing victory, everyone felt the excitement...

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