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June 2026

June 10, 2026

#1045 Jesus Is the Way

As my congregation's music coordinator, I select the hymns for Sunday's Sacrament Meetings. The Church...

June 02, 2026

Thoughts on a Relationship with Jesus Christ | Sol Wylie

I'm a music guy. And I like to buy a lot of my music gear...

May 2026

May 29, 2026

I Believe God Answers Prayers Because He Answered Mine

We've reached a climactic time when culture and technology challenge faith and reality. Does God...

February 2025

February 07, 2025

Entertainment Serving the Prince of the Power of the Air

It was 9:30 Saturday night as I drove toward our temporary house. The rental house...

October 2024

October 29, 2024

Accessing the Lord in Mighty Prayer

After Jesus first ministered to the people in 3 Nephi (11-26), His disciples journeyed to...

September 2024

September 28, 2024

Stickers Point to the Lord’s Promised Protection

Scripture contains several variations on a theme about the Lord providing protection. An accumulation of...

August 2024

August 08, 2024

Imagining Concourses of Angels and Bright, Shining Seraphs

What do "bright, shining seraphs" and "numberless concourses of angels" surrounding the throne of God...

May 2024

May 10, 2024

Three Ways Spiritual Gifts Manifest in Family History Work

I grew up in a family that comfortably believed our dearly departed were not eternally...

June 2023

June 27, 2023

Some Meaningful Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith on the Anniversary of His Martyrdom

June 27 marks the 179th anniversary of Joseph and Hyrum Smith's martyrdom in Carthage Jail....

April 2023

April 25, 2023

Fortify Spiritual Bridges

I read the following story about strengthening bridges in my family book group's book (The...

February 2023

February 03, 2023

This Is What It Means to be Held

Last night my sister sent me a "trigger warning" text asking for any Bible scriptures...

July 2022

July 08, 2022

Optimizing the To-Do List

As my summer to-do list keeps growing exponentially, I decided to take a minute in...

June 2022

June 04, 2022

My Wrestle With the Most Horrible Story in the Bible

For me, the Book of Judges records the most troubling scripture stories, including the most...

May 2022

May 22, 2022

Og of Bashan, the Giant

Old Testament giants have fascinated me since my first hearing of David's faith and slingshot...

May 18, 2022

Raquel Cruz: Am I Good Enough?

Sharing powerful thoughts about ways we judge ourselves, Raquel Cruz pointedly asks us to throw...

May 12, 2022

What War Did the Lord Fight in the Brooks of Arnon?

Do you know what happened at the brooks of Arnon? My scripture study this...

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...

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 06, 2021

Sunday Morning Walks: Finding Peace

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

October 2020

October 03, 2020

Ask Questions

"One of the key ways that we learn...is by asking questions. Some seem to believe...

August 2020

August 05, 2020

My Little Prayer

My friend Rena sent a few miracle stories from her missionary son's letter I could...

April 2020

April 11, 2020

“Why Did Jesus Have to Die? and How Do You Know He Suffered for Our Sins and Rose Again?” Kids Respond

How do you know Jesus suffered, died, and rose again? Why did He have to...

April 02, 2020

Call The People Together: Divine Manifestations for the Congregation

"My dear friends, today I wish to share with you a special invitation. There are...

March 2020

March 14, 2020

Facing the Temporary Temple Closure

The temporary temple closure of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints closes temples...

March 11, 2020

2020 General Conference: God Has a Vision for Each of Us in Our Own Space

This morning as I read the Church's announcement that general conference will be technologically distributed...

December 2019

December 31, 2019

The Savior Discovered His Purpose, So Can We

I find myself reflecting a lot during the holiday season. This year, my musings really...

December 16, 2019

God’s Promises of Bread

Anthony and I are expectantly waiting for a specific answer to a specific prayer. Neither...

November 2019

November 11, 2019

25 Miles to Empty, 22 Miles to Go

One way I've personally decided to keep the Sabbath day holy is to avoid purchasing...

November 03, 2019

Meaning of the Names of the First Presidency & Quorum of the Twelve Apostles

In the Old Testament, especially, the meaning of people's names held great significance. Two of...

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