by Michelle DeGraw | Mar 29, 2009 | for Love
I can relate to a phrase Nephi uses to describe his father's counsel to his children. 1 Nephi 8:37 states that “he did exhort them then with all the feeling of a tender parent.” As my oldest child prepares to serve a mission, I find myself frequently...
by M. Linford | Dec 18, 2008 | for Love
Once in a while, you read something that sticks, that changes your view on things, that changes your life. I wanted to write about one of those things for me. It's been nearly nine years since I read this little comment, a comment that was buried in a rather long...
by Angie Gardner | Dec 11, 2008 | for Love
At my first zone conference nearly 16 years ago, my mission president calmly took a piece of chalk and walked to the chalkboard. He then proceeded to pound a word into the chalkboard, and I do mean pound. The chalk was breaking, the chalkboard was moving backwards (it...
by Guest Author | Aug 8, 2008 | for Love
I saw a young mother with eyes full of laughterAnd five little shadows came following after.Wherever she moved, they were always right thereHolding onto her skirts, hanging onto her chair,Before her, behind her ad adhesive pair. “Don't you ever get weary as day...
by Tracy Keeney | Jul 14, 2008 | for Love, for Spirit
In the past 18 years since I've been married, my callings have most often had me serving and teaching the youth. Primary Chorister, Primary President, Young Women advisor, a member of the ward Young Women presidency, etc. Currently, I teach a 12-18yrs. combined Sunday...
