The Search for Happiness
From William B. Smart’s book “Messages for a Happier Life”: In a quiet New England churchyard lies a headstone whose epitaph contains a profoundly important message—a goal—for all of us. Here lies a woman twice blessed; She was happy and...A Present-Focused Gospel
Teachings of Jacob Z.Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, Ty R. Mansfield, from their book “The Power of Stillness”: Relishing the present, of course, is not a foreign concept to Latter-day Saints. We just talk about it differently—focusing on...* Flexibility II
Continuing from a previous post of February 15,2024, Flexibility from his book ‘The Will of God as a Way of live, continuing Jerry Sittser teaches: The Apostle Paul wanted to teach the gospel in territories where no missionaries had gone. But the clarity of the...Creation II
From before, Adam S. Miller writes: Nothing is more enabling than life itself. A world filled with life is a world radiating grace. . . . Continuing from the chapter: “Creation” and his book “Original Grace: Elder Bruce R. McConkie frames the plan of...Prayer as a Dialogue II (continued with . . . Things to Try)
Continuing the book “The Power of Stillness”: by Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, Ty R. Mansfield: Rather than something to get done or merely “say,” experience prayer as a deeper, embodied practice by retreating away from...
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I am married and we have 3 children and many grandchildren. Our children have chosen wisely in their careers and in marriage and I attribute much of their success, as they do, to a close relationship with Jesus Christ… Click for more.