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Important Lesson of Gratitude

Important Lesson of Gratitude

One day, a father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose of showing his son how poor people live. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family.
On their return from their trip, [...]

Obama and his False Sense of Change

Obama and his False Sense of Change

Once upon a time, there was a king who ruled a prosperous country. One day, he went for a trip to some distant areas of his country. When he was back to his palace, he complained that his feet were very painful, because it was the first time that he went for such a long [...]

Gays Protest LDS Chuch at Temple

Gays Protest LDS Chuch at Temple

So, the passing of Amendments to State Constitions by a majority of voters through a democratic process was not enough. The gays are blaming the LDS Church that we are taking away their marriage rights. They are protesting in the streets, rioting around temples, destroying and defacing Church property.
Utah faces boycott after Mormon [...]

Ban Gay Marriage - California, Arizona, Florida

Ban Gay Marriage - California, Arizona, Florida

This election there were propositions in three states to amend the state constitutions that a marriage should be defined as solely between a man and a woman and that no other marriages would be recognized. All three states passed the amendments: 52% for Proposition 8 in California, 56% for Proposition 102 in Arizona, and [...]

A Day of Pondering

A Day of Pondering

After a wonderful regional conference, much thought and reflection engrossed my mind through out the day. I decided not to do any work today (it’s nice when you’re self-employed), and instead used my time more effectively at home, thinking about the talk from President Packer from yesterday, and then reviewing his talk from General [...]

Boyd K Packer - Regional Conference - Arizona Stakes

Boyd K Packer - Regional Conference - Arizona Stakes

The following should in no way be considered doctrine, but is my own personal experience and notes from the meeting. What is in quotations is verbatim what the speaker(s) said.
This Sunday the stakes of Arizona have been blessed to have a regional conference with Bruce C. Hafen of the Seventy, Sister Margaret Lifferth in [...]

Agency and Obama's Spread the Wealth Socialism

Agency and Obama’s Spread the Wealth Socialism

Agency is a God-given right for us to make our own choices, and agency is an essential part of the Plan of Salvation. We exercised our agency in the pre-mortal existance to follow Christ’s plan to come to earth (a third of the host of heaven chose a different path). Remember that it [...]