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April 2022

April 01, 2022

Conversation Starters for God at General Conference

It's time for General Conference! I love the opportunity to sit and learn from prophets...

March 2022

March 29, 2022

Separation and Passover

This has been a period of separation. Separation isn't unique in our histories. Separation stories...

March 27, 2022

Stories of Moses from Birth to Burning Bush

Continuing with details and other stories from other perspectives parallel to the Biblical narrative, I...

March 23, 2022

Perfectly Placed Chandelier Crystals

I love sitting and thinking in the Lubbock Texas Temple's celestial room. As peaceful solitude...

March 20, 2022

Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife from the Book of Jasher

Joseph's encounter with Potiphar's wife proved pivotal in his covenant journey and eventual marriage to...

March 18, 2022

Roxanne Carlile: From Broken to a Future That’s Bright

The human spirit is amazing! And humans who rely on and see the hand of...

March 13, 2022

Finding Asenath

Studying Genesis' story of Joseph in Egypt this week brought so many questions to mind...

March 04, 2022

To My Relief Society Sisters

Each woman in a ward creates the Relief Society. Each of us is vital and...

February 2022

February 19, 2022

Lonely at Church?

Do you feel lonely at church? My husband and I have just moved into a...

February 16, 2022

Moving Upheavals That Lead to Altar Building

Today is the day! We "saw that it was needful for [us] to obtain another...

February 04, 2022

Quick Thoughts on Noah and the Flood and the Ark and the Dove

What are your takeaways from the story of Noah and the flood and the ark...

February 01, 2022

Look Forward to His Coming with Faith and Hope

The topic of Jesus Christ's Second Coming has fascinated my mind and guided my scripture...

January 2022

January 28, 2022

Facsimile 3 and Progression’s Path

During a message on Love from the Sunday pulpit, an instructive thought flashed through my...

November 2021

November 18, 2021

Invocation and Benediction

The beloved hymn "O My Father" by Eliza R. Snow was originally called "My Father...

November 12, 2021

Faith and the Works of Faith Open the Door to Hope

Until recently, for me, faith, hope, and charity were oft-repeated though relatively abstract concepts. I...

November 06, 2021

Sunday Morning Walks: Finding Peace

Several years ago my brother Daylen Bushman began a habit of Sunday morning walks that...

October 2021

October 27, 2021

In the Attitude Of

More demands on my time than ever before came at the exact same time and...

October 22, 2021

Putting Off the Natural Man

On a recent morning walk, while listening to an inspiring audiobook about being a true...

October 04, 2021

Accessing the Power of God During Unprecedented Times

How do you access the power of God during unprecedented times? President Russell M. Nelson...

September 2021

September 30, 2021

Doctrine and Covenants 109: In His Name

Names have always mattered to me, probably because my siblings and I have unique names...

September 24, 2021

By His Command

The power and command of God impacts our lives in both general and unique ways. ...

September 16, 2021

Yom Kippur – Day of Atonement

Today is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. It is 1o Tishri, the holiest day...

September 09, 2021

Sanctification in “The Savior, the Sacrament, and Self-Worth”

I'm memorizing the Oath and Covenant of the priesthood from Doctrine and Covenants 84 with...

August 2021

August 29, 2021

Light and Truth – Doctrine and Covenants 93

My all-time favorite Church class lesson from my teenage years (to be honest, I don't...

August 18, 2021

Health in Their Navel and Marrow to Their Bones Word Study

And all saints who remember to keep and do these sayings, walking in obedience to...

August 14, 2021

Super-Luminous Darkness: A Light In and Through All Things

I was 22 years old and inhaling everything I could about the physical and symbolic...

August 08, 2021

Iron Rattler, Terror, and Courage

COVID-19 canceled church youth camps in 2020. As things opened up in 2021, our bishop...

June 2021

June 30, 2021

A Visual Parable while Tubing Down the River

I'm a visual learner. So visual parables are especially helpful to teach and remind me...

May 2021

May 28, 2021

Rototill the Soil/Soul

Rototill the Soil Soul, by Kurt Johnson My wife, Desiree, enjoys gardening. So, we dedicated...

May 13, 2021

Motherhood: Grieving What Isn’t or What Is

I stood at the door experiencing the cacophony that characterizes the sum total of my...

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