by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 28, 2012 | for Spirit
Mom's wisdom: Leadership should seek to create a climate in which leaders and members of a group bring forth the best they have to offer. Sometimes the best which individuals have to offer is not of a high quality, but we must assure them as to the acceptability of...
by Tracy Polyak | Mar 18, 2012 | for Spirit
My husband was working late, and I was the sole grown-up leading scripture-reading time with the kids. As we are finishing up, Grasshopper (7 years old) asks, “Mom, how do I know that the Church is true? I mean, how do I know that some other church isn't the...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 18, 2012 | for Mind, for Spirit
Mom's wisdom: Of course, everything has been said that needs to be said…but since no one was listening, it has to be said again. Anonymous, from Richard L. Evans' Quote Book, p. 194 Discuss.
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 11, 2012 | for Spirit
Mom's wisdom: Don't waste your time feeling sorry for yourself. Don't belittle yourself. Never forget that you are a child of God. You have a divine birthright. Something of the very nature of God is within you. The Psalmist sang, “I have said, Ye are gods; and...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 4, 2012 | for Spirit
Mom's wisdom: Perhaps even more important than trying to speculate as to what Jesus would do in a given situation, is to endeavor to determine what Jesus would have you do. Harold B. Lee, Decisions for Successful Living Discuss.
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 27, 2012 | for Spirit
Mom's wisdom: Cherish your spiritual burdens because God will converse with you through them and will use you to do his work if you carry them well. Jeffrey R. Holland, from a talk given at BYU, February 2, 1982 Discuss.