by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 18, 2008 | for Spirit
Let me be clear hear. I believe in being careful when discussing sacred things. While I do think that the things we “can't” talk about are really limited to signs, tokens, and names, etc., I still try to be careful about what I say about the temple well...
by M. Linford | Jun 17, 2008 | for Spirit
If you were to ask me what one of my all-time favorite talks is, the current First Presidency message would be right up there at the top of my list. This talk has been a foundational talk in our family for years. We have a quote from the talk on our kitchen wall, so I...
by Ray DeGraw | Jun 12, 2008 | for Spirit
Debt is interesting. It lets us “buy” things we don't have but need. However, it also lets us buy things we don't need but want. Through debt, our needs can be met—fully and completely—without regard for whether or not we can pay the cost. However, through...
by Tracy Keeney | May 28, 2008 | for Spirit
I had one of those eye-opening moments Sunday morning. I LOVE those moments. While everyone was busily getting ready for church, I popped in The Best Three Hours of The Week, a DVD recording of a youth fireside by John Bytheway. The thing that struck me was something...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 22, 2008 | for Fun, for Spirit
I'm not a big fan of TV and even less of a fan of TV shows. And even though I'm a singer, I never saw so much as a minute of American Idol until one of my daughters (can you guess which one?) dragged me kicking and screaming to watch the finale of AI (not to be...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 20, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
Years ago, while living in the Boca Raton Ward, a new family moved in and gave the ceremonial “we're-new-in-the-ward talk.” [As a disclaimer, don't go off feeling bad if you didn't do this in your ward. It doesn't mean you're an outcast, it means some...