God Isn’t a Glacier

God Isn’t a Glacier

My husband and I recently had the opportunity to vacation in Iceland. I can’t even tell you how many people asked us, “Why would you want to go there?” I wanted to see the Northern Lights and climb glaciers. While hiking nearly to the top of a...
Confidence in the Lord (Part 1)

Confidence in the Lord (Part 1)

“And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save He shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing...
I Surrender All

I Surrender All

“I Surrender All,” three words I know well from the hymn of the same name. Spiritually, I can define surrender as the act of submitting, yielding, acquiescing my will, wants, and desires to the Lord. We often sing it at baptisms because it’s our...
Life’s Lemon Juice

Life’s Lemon Juice

As I went to get the mail from the cluster of mailboxes in our housing development, I noticed a few young children busily doing something on the corner. One of the little girls ran over to my car, and I waved. She was an adorable little blue-eyed, blonde girl of about...
Trying Too Little

Trying Too Little

This article is part of Sister Michelle Watson’s deep dive into the concept of “deny yourself” (Mt. 16:24, Mk. 8:34, Lu. 9:23, 3 Ne. 12:30). Today’s sub-theme is self-justification. After studying up on self-justification, I realized that a...
Seek Him First And …

Seek Him First And …

Almost 20 years ago, my daily scripture reading routine took me through Exodus. The phrase “..the Lord said unto Moses…” is written several times in the book, 36 by my quick search using The Church app for the Bible and Book of Mormon. I was going...