Tempest: a violent windy storm. Whirlwind: a column of air moving rapidly around and around in a cylindrical or funnel shape. Thunder and...

“And they did fortify themselves against their enemies; and they did dwell in one land, and in one body, and they did fear the words...

When it came time to choose a king to replace King Saul, the Lord gave this criterion to his prophet Samuel: “Look not on his...

“The Lord loves each of us too much to merely let us go on being what we now are, for he knows what we have the possibility to become!” (...

2020 is a year I will never forget. I suspect none of us will. Pandemic. Protests. Destruction. Confusion. Chaos. Elections. Heartbreak....

Anger or Hatred, Enmity, Vengeance, Retaliation, Revenge, Animosity, Alienation, Antagonism, Antipathy, Contempt, Hostility, Malice,...

My life has changed dramatically during this pandemic. I went from watching my 2-year-old granddaughter three days a week with four days...

2 Nephi 8:3 "For the Lord shall comfort Zion, he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her...

Nephi’s view of the interpretation of Lehi’s Tree of Life is extremely interesting to me. One aspect struck me this morning in my CFM...

Last Sunday, a sister in my Ward gave a really outstanding and insightful talk on Lehi’s Tree of Life Vision. She taught me a new way of...

(Art credit: Jorge Coco Santangelo, Moroni Delivers the Plates to Joseph Smith (2017)) The universality of salvation of the Book of...

There are three parts to this post about the people who surrounded Jesus Christ at the time of His Birth. Believers and Unbelievers....

I don’t believe the world would think my life accomplishments are particularly deserving of fanfare. At least, I was told that once by a...

In Relief Society yesterday we had a lively discussion on Elder Dallin Oaks’ Conference talk, ‘Trust in the Lord’ (October 2019). We...

Two concepts that couldn’t be further apart in meaning are often paired together in the scriptures--“provocation” and “rest”. This entry...

2 Timothy 1: 7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” Notice three parts. 1)...

I have been struggling for months with what feels like an overwhelming feeling of falling short in my studies. I’ve been praying for some...

Thessalonians 3: 11 "Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you. 12 And the Lord make you to...

Philippians 4:11 “Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12 I know...

My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed; I will sing and give praise. Psalms 57:7 My reading this week is Phillippians and...