Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Since today is Thanksgiving, in many households, family and friends will gather together to enjoy a traditional meal. Although I hate being put on the spot, I love it when we go around the table to share one thing we are most thankful for. I enjoy hearing everyone’s...
Musings on Palm Sunday

Musings on Palm Sunday

This coming Sunday is Palm Sunday, generally celebrated by the Christian world as the day Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem as described in Matthew 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, and John 12. This was also just a few days before He was crucified. When Jesus entered the...
Love, Oh, What Love

Love, Oh, What Love

Happy Valentine’s Day — the “day of love.” Although many probably roll their eyes at this made-up holiday that seems to only benefit card stores, florists, and candy shops, love is arguably the most important thing in our lives. Yes, we need...
Merry Christmas from the Gospel Blog!

Merry Christmas from the Gospel Blog!

We’d like to wish a very Merry Christmas to all of our Gospel Blog readers! May you feel Christ’s presence as you gather in your branches and missions, as you spend time with family and friends, and as you reflect on the blessings of 2016. We also...
Pay It Forward Day Is April 28

Pay It Forward Day Is April 28

One Friday morning, after a long, challenging week, I ordered a cup of coffee at a drive-through. When I attempted to pay, the cashier said, “The car in front of you took care of it.” Tears came to my eyes. I can’t tell you how much of a boost...