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July 2026

July 06, 2026

How the Old Testament Tax Collector Adoram Typifies Christ

I decided to look for direct references to Jesus Christ's ministry as I read through...

March 2026

March 02, 2026

My Wintertime Visit of Adam-ondi-Ahman

A planned side trip a few weeks ago found me again at Adam-ondi-Ahman, a most...

October 2025

October 01, 2025

Enduring to the End at the Chapel in Grand Blanc, Michigan

What does enduring to the end mean? This phrase has bounced around my head in...

May 2025

May 14, 2025

Laban Delivered into Nephi’s Hands

Trying to understand the story of Nephi slaying Laban at the Lord's command caused me...

December 2024

December 22, 2024

The House Fire that Was Inconvenient not Catastrophic

On Wednesday, December 11th, Anthony burst into the bedroom shouting, "Delisa, wake up. The house is...

August 2024

August 27, 2024

The Invitation

I am fascinated by people's stories. I love learning what makes you, you! I love...

February 2024

February 07, 2024

Brady and Bryce Chose Jesus Christ

While celebrating a sealing with my family in Utah last year, I heard stories about...

January 2024

January 13, 2024

Fear Bucket List – Free Yourself From What Binds

It wasn't until halfway up a 36-foot ladder leaning against nothing but a small ceiling...

December 2023

December 12, 2023

A Modern-day Good Samaritan at the St. George Marathon

Melleny Magill, our ward's primary president, shared a spiritual thought during our ward council. She...

November 2023

November 30, 2023

Wishes of Peace, Good Will, and Light

Tis the Season for wishes of peace, good will, and light! At Jesus’ birth,...

August 2023

August 15, 2023

Remembering Heather Powell

15 August 2023. Heather Powell is gone. I just found out that Heather Kay Sabadin...

April 2023

April 25, 2023

Fortify Spiritual Bridges

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

August 2022

August 27, 2022

Edmund Durfee Martyred for His Faith at Morley’s Settlement

Edmund and Magdalena Durfee, Tamma Durfee Miner Curtis Lima existed before the Mormons arrived...

September 2020

September 09, 2020

Grow Where You Are Planted

I love how nature becomes a ready metaphor to teach such amazing lessons! Alma testified...

July 2020

July 16, 2020

John Bushman’s Severe Accident

I'm in the mood for healing and miracle stories. My great-great-grandfather John Bushman recorded one...

May 2020

May 16, 2020

Lucius Scovil and Noah Rogers Flee from a Missouri Mob

Lucius Scovil and his family traveled with a large group of Saints from Kirtland to...

April 2020

April 13, 2020

“Have You Seen a Miracle? and What Have Heavenly Father and Jesus Done for You?” Kids Respond

What miracles have you seen throughout your life? And what have Heavenly Father and Jesus...

May 2019

May 09, 2019

Can We Glorify God in Our Trials?

One hot, summer day in Oklahoma, my brother Donovan and I stood on top of...

April 2019

April 13, 2019

Why Didn’t He Answer Me? My Journey to Hear Him

The Sacrament table was right there. I saw the creases in the tablecloth, the glint...

March 2019

March 28, 2019

Divine Discontent Helps Us Share Our Unique Gifts

Breanna Nowden is a vivacious, adventurous, talented woman I'm blessed to know. She recently shared...

March 06, 2019

Lessons Learned from a Pair of Crutches

Trials are inevitable obstacles on our mortal journey. My friend Becky Keogh, from Dundee, Scotland,...

November 2018

November 24, 2018

Cool Head and Iron Nerve

While studying the Doctrine and Covenants, the amount of times the Lord told the Saints...

November 10, 2018

Sanctifying Sacrifices

I've been pondering the power of sanctifying sacrifices and why each of us needs them....

September 2018

September 10, 2018

My Dying Friend Believes in the Worth of Souls

Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God; For, behold, the Lord your Redeemer suffered death in the flesh;...

August 2018

August 25, 2018

Getting That Record-For What It’s Worth

I've been pondering an insight my friend Lahapa Ichimura shared while we were in the...

June 2018

June 15, 2018

My Journey to Calgary-Setting and Achieving A Major Goal

My friend's experience of setting a lofty goal and relying on others to help achieve...

April 2018

April 14, 2018

The Martyrdom of Polycarp

In April 2018 General Conference, President Russell M. Nelson prophetically stated that "in coming days,...

March 2018

March 04, 2018

Strength Through the Exercise of Faith

My friend Matthew Putegnat shared some really profound thoughts on the exercise of faith recently. ...

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