Mom, Do They Need Us?
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008My daughter surprised me today with her reaction to a message left on our answering machine. First, she asked who the message was from. Then, with wide eyes and a concerned tone, she asked, “Do they need us?”
I had to laugh in spite of her serious face. Over the past few weeks […]
Sharing the Gospel Requires Practice
Sunday, April 27th, 2008This week I followed my own advice and gave out several copies of the March 2008 Ensign, Special Edition on Jesus Christ. I gave one to my daughter’s gymnastics teacher and another to my brother-in-law and his new wife. I have never been on a mission, and I have never been very comfortable […]
The Power of God’s Music
Thursday, April 17th, 2008Yesterday, Pope Benedict XVI was welcomed to the United States of America with a ceremony on the White House Lawn. (I don’t follow the news in general that closely nor the movements of the Pope specifically.) The first I heard about the ceremony was on the Rush Limbaugh radio show. I had […]
Lessons I Learned from the Pioneers
Friday, April 11th, 2008I came from a large family and always planned to have a large family of my own. When my husband and I became engaged we talked about our future family. Both of us loved children and we wanted to bring as many into our family as we could.
Soon after marriage, reality hit–hard. […]
Special Ensign Issue on Jesus Christ: An Ideal Missionary Tool
Monday, March 31st, 2008Perhaps I’m a little late to the game here–after all this is the last day of March–but the March 2008 Ensign (or Liahona) is a perfect gift for less active or non-member friends. Each page features beautiful artwork of the Savior. As if this alone were not inspiring enough there are articles about the life […]
