Monthly Archives: May 2007

I read this address from Elder Eyering, one of the Apostles, and it stirred within me a desire to be better and draw closer to God. The Message: Coming unto Christ He speaks of the impulse we find ourselves to … Continue reading →

In the Book of Mormon, the greatest threat to peace and prosperity is not an external enemy– it is the enemy within the heart, the desire to disobey the commandments of God. This disobedience is what led the people to … Continue reading →

This weekend I spent a couple of days with the boy scouts at a Camporee. I am the Scoutmaster for our troop, and it is a great responsibility. At the closing ceremony for the camporee I had a negative exchange … Continue reading →

I have been out of town for a few days, and yesterday I was sitting in the airport studying some scriptural and other resources. It was Sunday, and I had spent most of the day traveling and was unable to … Continue reading →

Old Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra, had a signature song about  how he did things his way. I have never known Frank on a personal basis, and I do not wish to diminish his valuable contribution to pop culture etc. Also, … Continue reading →

The Book of Mormon contains many examples of people whose lives are changed through the power of Jesus Christ. One can safely say that this is at the heart of the book’s purpose. In a stroke of irony, the more … Continue reading →

There are so many voices competing for our attention. It seems that the loudest and most shocking get the focus. God’s prference is not to shout. He’s not a "yeller". He prefers to deal with us the way a loving … Continue reading →