by Ray DeGraw | May 17, 2008 | for Spirit
As I began to pursue my New Year's Resolution to understand and develop more fully the characteristics of the Sermon on the Mount, my first characteristic was being “poor in spirit.” In this post, I'm going to explain my initial thoughts about poverty....
by Michelle DeGraw | May 9, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
The many Mother's Day posts recently have reminded me of the talk I was asked to give last year and how much I struggled with preparing it. I did not want to send anyone (including myself) on a guilt trip and I also recognized that not every woman in our ward was a...
by Michelle DeGraw | Apr 27, 2008 | for Spirit
Nephi is known as being “highly favored of the Lord” (1 Nephi 1:1) and having “great desires to know.” (1 Nephi 2:16) He believed the words of his father. (1 Nephi 2:16) Nephi knew from experience that the Lord would not give a commandment...
by Guest Author | Apr 26, 2008 | for Spirit
Learn the names of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the 12 Apostles set to...
by Ray DeGraw | Apr 14, 2008 | for Spirit
As I've said previously, my mind wanders to and fro trying to understand everything a little better as I go about my daily life. What grounds me, however, are my experiences—things that are so vivid and unexplainable that I simply can't let my mind move me away from...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 5, 2008 | for Spirit
Elder D. Todd Christofferson [This biographical sketch appeared the LDS Church News.] Sustained to the First Quorum of the Seventy April 3, 1993, at age 48; called to the Presidency of the Seventy Aug. 15, 1998, and sustained Oct. 3, 1998. Former regional...
