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My Heavenly Father Loves Me
The beautiful message of the gospel of Jesus Christ is that our Father in Heaven loves each of us, personally. Continue reading »
What Matters Most
Only ONE final day before we get to enjoy another General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints! This is it! A weekend of inspired messages by living prophets and apostles chosen by God to speak to the world, and music to uplift the soul. It is a weekend to focus on … Continue reading »
Be Prepared to Be Inspired
I extend my warmest invitation to you, and to all of my visitors reading this blog: Please come to General Conference by TV, radio or internet! You will never regret it. Continue reading »
Thirteen Commandments from A Living Prophet
Have you ever wondered what kind of things a modern-day prophet would say to the world? Continue reading »
In Hymns of Praise Your Voices Raise
Each hymn has a special story, although they are often unknown and untold. One of the lesser-known is Hymn #75, In Hymns of Praise Our Voices Raise with text by Ada Blenkhorn and music by Alfred Beirly. Continue reading »
General Conference – Behind the Scenes
With only 5 more days to go to the next General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, here is a nice little behind-the-scenes video of the work that goes into preparing for this exciting and global event! Continue reading »
Easter: The Promise of Life
Imagine a life where every day is joyful. There are no worries, no stress, no illness, no pain, no sorrow. Instead, there is only joy, love and peace. The amazing grace and gift of Jesus Christ, is the promise of Life. And not just any kind of life, no! Happy Life. Joyful life. Glorious Life. Perfect … Continue reading »
The Largest Outdoor Easter Pageant In The World
Each year, people travel from throughout the world to Mesa Arizona to experience the beautiful and spirit-filled production of the world’s largest outdoor Easter pageant, entitled “Jesus The Christ”. Continue reading »
Stand Ye In Holy Places: YW Meeting Brightens SLC
On Saturday March 30, 2013 all young women ages 12-18 of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will gather with their mothers and leaders for the annual General Young Women’s Meeting originating from The Conference Center in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. Each spring, exactly one week before the General Conference of the … Continue reading »
General Conference Info – April 6-7, 2013
It’s LDS General Conference Time again…and YOU’RE INVITED!! Find out exactly how you can participate, watch, and listen here! Only 10 more days… Continue reading »
How To Sleep Like A Rock: Be A Missionary
The secret cure for insomnia has just been revealed! Continue reading »
MTC Day: So long, Farewell, Goodbye, Write Soon!
Wednesday February 13, 2013 – Journal Entry – I am officially a Missionary Mom! Continue reading »
The Lasts Shall Be First
MONDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2013 – Journal Entry: We only have about 42 hours before daughter A enters the Missionary Training Center in preparation for her full-time missionary service and we won’t see her again for 18 months….but, who’s counting, right? Continue reading »
Pray For Sister McKee in Tennessee
It’s been all-things-Tennessee at our house since our daughter “Sister A” opened her mission call four days ago and announced her assignment to the Tennessee Nashville Mission! … This special mission needs YOUR love & prayers right now! Continue reading »
The Mission Call Revealed
Daughter A is now officially “Sister A”! Continue reading »
Waiting To Open The Call!
Yesterday [on lucky 12/12/12] a very long awaited and highly anticipated Mormon Mission “white packet” arrived in our mailbox for Daughter A Continue reading »
Sister Missionaries: The New Mormon Moment
Brace yourselves, world! Mormonism is getting a stunning and irresistible new “face-lift”! There’s a whole new “Mormon Moment” sweeping the globe. Continue reading »
Seeing The Christ in Christmas
If you’re like me, it’s often hard to keep proper perspective during this hectic holiday season! Continue reading »
Adeste Fideles: A Christmas Hymn of Adoration
“Adeste Fideles”, commonly known in English as “O Come All Ye Faithful” is a very popular hymn sung at Christmas time. Continue reading »
O Come, Emmanuel – Christmas Music Video
A special new video from The Piano Guys was released today featuring their arrangement of the Christmas hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”. Continue reading »
Thanksgiving Daily
Wouldn’t it be lovely, if it could be Thanksgiving every day? Continue reading »
Come Thou Fount Of Every Blessing
The Christian hymn Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing was written by the devout 18th century pastor and poet Robert Robinson. The text of this hymn was written in 1757 at the young age of 22. It has stood the test of time, and remains as inspiring and poignant today as it did three Centuries ago. Continue reading »
Helping Hurricane Sandy Victims One Yellow Vest At A Time
More than two weeks after Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast of the United States, many residents of the most heavily damaged parts of New York and New Jersey are still picking up the pieces. “Hurricane Sandy is described as one of the largest storms to ever hit the United States, with more than 60 … Continue reading »
I Want Jesus To Walk With Me: Alex Boyé
An inspiring life story, and an inspiring new song. Continue reading »
A Mormon Perspective On Voting
Today is election day in the USA. And, this year is considered a “big election”. In addition to choosing local and state leaders, we are choosing who our President and Commander-in-Chief will be for the next 4 years. As a US Citizen, and a Mormon, I’ve been asked several questions about my role in the voting process this year. Continue reading »
Hallelujah! MoTab’s on YouTube
This morning, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir officially announced the launch of their brand new YouTube Channel: “MormonTabChoir”. The announcement was introduced, appropriately, by church President Thomas S. Monson, who is the priesthood adviser to the Choir… Continue reading »
Mormon Missionaries Get Real On TV
A unique new “reality television” series released last week featuring the daily lives of 8 full-time Mormon Missionaries. Continue reading »
Conference Fist Pumps and Backflips!
Wow! I didn’t see that coming! Did you? Musings and Memes. Continue reading »
