The Essentials

The Essentials

I’ve spent considerable time grocery shopping in my life, and I thought I was a master at it.  Supplying a household of five, including feeding ravenous teens and their friends definitely necessitated strategy. Years ago, I clipped Sunday newspaper coupons...
Shout Hosanna!

Shout Hosanna!

In today’s post, Brother Mark Kovacic recalls several powerful memories that are connected to one of the Church’s most-sung hymns.  It was 2007. Brother Jason Monaghan and I were visiting the saints in Kenya. Part of our itinerary was to meet with the...
(True) Squad Goals

(True) Squad Goals

When I was in high school, I was on the cheerleading squad. Twenty-ish years ago, when I heard the word “squad,” that’s all I ever thought of. I don’t remember it being referred to as anything else.  Nowadays though, you see teenagers posting pictures of...
The Whispering Gallery

The Whispering Gallery

Trains aren’t the only thing that travel at Grand Central Station.  If you ever visit the lower level of the world-famous landmark in New York, you might spot something strange. “Why are those people standing in the corner talking to the wall?” you’d wonder. The...
The Spotless Bride

The Spotless Bride

Today, we’re sharing a devotional sent to us by Sister Kenah Lobzun. I was cleaning a stain today that was on my washing machine lid. I had set a wet piece of clothing there, and evidently, the color dye came off onto the machine. I didn’t notice anything...