I remember in my grade school days watching via film projector the time-lapse animation of plants growing. It was quite fascinating to see in only a few seconds the things that normally take place over many hours, weeks, or months. Here is a time-lapse of the Nauvoo temple construction. Each second of the time-lapse corresponds [...]
Sister Julie B. Beck (Relief Society General President) gave a wonderful talk at the General Relief Society Meeting tonight. I really enjoyed this meeting (although it would help to have it as part of General Conference weekend). Sister Beck said: One of the most precious commodities we have is time…We show respect for the Lord [...]
We have all heard the expression to “endure to the end” or “stand blameless before God at the Last Day.” Obviously these expressions refer to the Day of Judgment or the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. It has always been my personal feeling that this could be when Christ comes in his Glory to all [...]
Family Home Evenings are great, but when you are pressed for time in planning, having something prepared ahead of time sure helps. Based on President Gordon B. Hinckley’s book, Standing For Something, these are 10 FHE Lessons that will definitely help your family. It spans over the 10 neglected virtues that will heal our hearts [...]
Some may think that patriotism is an unwavering devotion and support to one’s country, a national loyalty. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Nazi’s had the same support for Hitler. When I enlisted in the United States Army years ago, I did not do so to defend my country, but to defend the values [...]
I recently got back from a trip in which I had to engage in air travel (since I typically do not), and I was appalled at the fact that the movies were not edited to remove vulgar and obscene content. The last flight I had been on was several years ago. It has been standard [...]
I’m always intrigued at the conversion of others. Many years ago, I had the opportunity to meet Marvin Goldstein and hear his conversion story as being a Jew who converted not only to Christianity, but to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What an uplifting spiritual experience it was to hear his testimony. [...]
Will all people be able to return to God, or does He pick and choose? Many people have the false assumption that they can go through their mortal life and they are saved by the grace of God without any sincerity on their part. It is true that we are saved by grace; but if [...]
If you are looking for some fun stuff to do, try our LDS themed word search puzzles available on our downloads page. With over 50 puzzles with answer keys, this should be a great way to have some fun, use in a family home evening activity, or even on a Summer road trip. To download [...]
