Power Unto Life

From his book, ‘The Gift of the Atonement’, Truman G. Madsen wrote: “To those of us . . . who thirst, I plead, Come to him. He turns no penitent away. Would you, if you had paid so much in suffering? Would you ever give up? All doors that are locked...

* cross words

Boyd K Packer said: “Shortly before I was married I was assigned with an older companion to serve as home teacher to an aged little lady who was a shut-in. She was a semi-invalid, and often when we knocked on the door she would call us to come in. We would find...

help your daughters

Boyd K. Packer said: “Somehow, I have never been interested, as a father, in having our daughters reduce themselves to equality with men. It is against their natures. That would be to yield some heights that God intended that they should reach. There are some...

* Communication Is More Than Talking

From Bruce and Stan: When it comes to communication, there are two kinds of people in the world—those who love to hear others talk, and those who love to hear themselves talk (and we all know which kinds of people are more fun to be with). Good communication...

Coming Together to Be (Un)comfortable

Continued from Coming Together to be Uncomfortable? Are we open to other kinds of “leaven” in the loaf? One Sunday, while serving as Primary president, Carrie was not at her best at church: “I dropped important balls, put my foot in my mouth, and was...

* Coming Together to Be (Un)comfortable?

From the book ‘The Power of Stillness;’ “It’s common for us to talk about the aim of Church gatherings to be uplifting, comforting, and consoling our spirits. Although these are things we understandably want, what happens when the opposite...

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