* Liberty

“Our defense is in the spirit which prizes liberty as the heritage of all men in all lands everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you will have planted the seeds of despotism at our own doors. . . . Whether it is right or wrong to trample on the rights of others...

“Set in Order Thy House”

Elder Russell M. Nelson, as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said in 2001, ” Not only are parents to cling to the word of the Lord, but they have a divine mandate to teach it to their children. Scriptural direction is very clear: “Inasmuch as...

* Lead, Kindly Light

“There is a line from Lead Kindly Light (Hymn # 97) that moves us gently to a subject that is to all of us of some concern: “. . . And with the morn those angle faces smile; Which we have loved long since, and lost awhile!: “It is given to all of us,...

conference weekend

Good morning! This is conference weekend so there will be no normal posts until Monday. There are five sessions in which, as we put ourselves in the spirit, much ‘light’, spiritual food for the soul will be available to the prayerful, vulnerable and open...

The Only True and Living Church

Elder Boyd K. Packer, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased), wrote: “If there is a typical response to our missionaries, it is: “I already have a church. One is just as good as another and it doesn’t matter really which one we...

* love… enduring

The Moffat translation of Paul’s great epistle on charity (see Corinthians chapter 13) gives us useful and relevant renderings; “Love is never glad when others go wrong.” “Love makes no parade.” We too should learn how to give “a...

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