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Always Remember September (9-11)
On September 11, 2001 I woke up to just another ordinary Tuesday as a busy mother, wife, and full-time ‘non-traditional’ college student. My mom came and picked up my two young girls to take them to school, and I jumped into my car and headed up to campus. At the corner of 700 East and 400 South I casually flipped on the radio, and the whole world as I knew it collapsed. Here is my personal journal entry from that cataclysmic day:
“Tuesday Sept. 11, 2001 America Is Attacked By Terrorists! Today was a horrible day in the history of our nation. Terrorists hijacked four separate airplanes. One was crashed into the North World Trade Tower [in New York City]. A half hour later, another one slammed into the South World Trade Tower…each over 100 stories high, full of thousands of people. Another airplane was crashed into the Southwest Wing of the Pentagon in Washington DC. The fourth landed in a field. No survivors.
“New York is in such a state of disaster it is impossible to know Continue reading
Pause And Remember
Today the United States of America celebrates Memorial Day. It was first titled “Decoration Day”, derived from the decorations placed upon graves of fallen Civil War soldiers in the 1800s. This day has become set apart to officially remember those who sacrificed everything on our behalf.
On May 2, 2000, President Bill Clinton issued a memorandum, which stated the following: Continue reading
Prophetic Passing
I would like to share with you a lovely new poem called “Prophetic Passing” by Anna M. Molgard. I think that she has captured the heavenly event perfectly! Please protect Ms. Molgard’s creative rights! I remind everyone to credit her name when passing this along – and please encourage them to do likewise. Enjoy!…
Words of A Prophet
Over the last few days as we are in mourning of our beloved prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley, some very talented people have been creating and posting video tributes online. Continue reading
In Memory: Gordon B. Hinckley
“We ever pray for you, our Prophet dear”
Hymn 23
Sunday January 27, 2008 – At 7:00 PM this evening, our beloved prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley passed away Continue reading
