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March 2023

March 29, 2023

You Never Knew Me: Learning From Some Who Knew Christ Well

Concluding the Sermon on the Mount, after warning about “corrupt” trees, Christ explained, “Many will...

March 22, 2023

A Bit of Dreaming, Bits of Uncertainty, A Bit of Manipulation

Cinderella married the prince. So did Snow White, Rapunzel, and Sleeping Beauty. They had some...

March 15, 2023

Insight with Impact: Video Portrayals of Christ

As a large group of missionaries in the Missionary Training Center, we watched  The Lamb...

March 08, 2023

The Burdens of the Day: Our Savior’s Compassion

  A full day’s work  or an hour’s final contribution? Should the wage be the...

February 2023

February 15, 2023

Salt for the Earth: Folks and Followers

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall...

February 01, 2023

Lift in Love: Forward on the Path

A "gravity friendly" grand piano, which stood in a chapel, needed to be moved to...

January 2023

January 18, 2023

Signs or Words, Codes or Clicks? Making Things Happen

If you assure a deaf person that you willingly make accommodations for individuals with disabilities,...

December 2022

December 21, 2022

The Gift Most Precious: Live in Heavenly Peace

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God,...

December 14, 2022

The Many or The One: Introvert Anonymous

I don't really remember my first talk in junior Sunday School. I've been told that...

December 07, 2022

Miracles of Lights: Our Savior Has Come

Christmas is a time of lights. Retailers, charities, civic groups, families, and churches display lights...

November 2022

November 30, 2022

Testimony From Afar: Eternal Gifts of the Wise Men

  As a child growing up on the U.S. East Coast in a home without...

November 02, 2022

From Butterfly to Blobfish: To Wonder as I Worship

My kindergarten student held out an autumn leaf that was part green and part red....

October 2022

October 26, 2022

A Lens For Eternity

  "Welcome to Godhood 101." Every semester I start the Eternal Family class I teach...

October 19, 2022

For A Sacred Life Purpose

In approximately 1884, widowed Sarah Winchester, heiress of a world-renowned fortune, began building her house....

September 2022

September 21, 2022

The Holy Spirit: Our Light and Our Life

In a poetic masterpiece for children, Hello Earth (2021), Joyce Sidman assumes children's voices, asking...

September 07, 2022

Wisdom, Love, and Protection to Share

On a cool summer evening, Larry greeted our family at the door, dressed in a...

August 2022

August 31, 2022

A Friend With Infinite Love

A beloved hymn of longing for peace in  pain includes the words "In my Gethsemine

July 2022

July 12, 2022

Connecting Past the Covering

Directing a tour to the Holy Land was a blessing for me. I loved being...

July 06, 2022

Running—for Fun, for Growth, for Life

Ohhhh summertime is so much fun. Especially after a long, harsh winter in Rexburg, Idaho....

June 2022

June 29, 2022

My Daughter Is a Wrestler

  For years we have been a wrestling family! We love football, track, and basketball...

June 22, 2022

To Savor Through the Ages

“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour,...

June 15, 2022

The Waiting Place

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl6wErTzw-A&t=1s I don’t love waiting. You probably don’t either. I’ve never heard someone say, “I...

June 08, 2022

God’s Power in Weakness

When I'm watching sports, I love to see the underdog win. There have been lots...

May 2022

May 25, 2022

Christ’s Pure and Perfect Love

To the well-known incident of the woman taken in "the very act" of adultery, whose...

May 04, 2022

He Will Wipe Away All Tears

"The Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces." I love this scripture-image...

April 2022

April 06, 2022

Songs, Bibles, and Love

Jesus loves me, this I know,                  ...

March 2022

March 30, 2022

If I Only Had Today

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3981s_ld3g&t=10s When I write songs, 87.63% of the time I am near a piano. But...

March 23, 2022

Lessons From a Marathon

Once upon a time I ran a marathon—26.2 miles, a long way for someone who...

March 16, 2022

Courage for the Centuries

When Paul, emerging from his eventful voyage toward Rome, was met by some brethren, “he...

March 09, 2022

All as One in Christ

Before entering Gethsemane with His disciples, Christ offered a special prayer. There are many important...

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