by Guest Author | Sep 1, 2008 | for Good, for Spirit
By President Jerrry & Sister Portia Boggess We have an opportunity for a lucky couple to have a wonderful life-changing experience. The senior missionary couple that serves with us in the Nigeria Enugu Mission will be returning home at the end of November. We are...
by Michelle DeGraw | Aug 31, 2008 | for Good, for Spirit
I have not had my typical computer time lately. Largely this is because of my family/work/calling responsibilities, but it is also partially because we have had some internet connection problems on our home computer so I have had limited access. This causes quite a...
by Ray DeGraw | Aug 28, 2008 | for Spirit
As I've implied in a previous post, based on the original meaning in Matthew 5, I wish “Be ye therefore perfect” was translated in our own modern vernacular as, “Become ye therefore perfected.” I like “become perfected” much more...
by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 27, 2008 | for Spirit
A couple of decades ago, before I decided to live life without the wisdom of Oprah, she often said something that puzzled me. “Everything happens for a reason.” Really? Maybe they're just semantics, but to me if something “happens for a reason”...
by Ray DeGraw | Aug 16, 2008 | for Spirit
Meekness too often is confused with humility, but it is not being humble. Being humble is being poor in spirit. Meekness is defined in the original Greek as “gentle, forgiving, or benevolent.” My favorite definition for benevolent is: intending or showing...
by Guest Author | Aug 15, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
Words by Sherise Longhurst Sung to the tune of Latter-day Prophets Primary children are so much funWhen they are wild, and want to run.They take off their shoes and thenThey mark the chalkboard with ball-point pen,Giggle and talk, and run all around,Wrestle their...