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Pray for the best for all
I shared this message via Facebook on Sunday, Oct. 18, but felt it was appropriate to share as…
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Recovering from ‘surge capacity’ depletion
In those early COVID-19 quarantine months, I, along with most of the rest of the country, was using…
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Be kind to one another
Recently I attended a graveside memorial service for a family friend and fellow member of The Church of…
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We should follow in Christ’s footsteps
“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!…
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Like Paul, we need to find comfort in our current condition
I will confess that I have had my fair share of “grumbling” since COVID-19 was thrust upon us.…
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The Tabernacle Choir and the power of music
Each Sunday from 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on WFLO, listeners are treated to the sounds of The…
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COLUMN — Our nation should return to God
There was a time just less than 20 years ago when our nation stood together as one people.…
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The miracle of the Lord’s mercies
“It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are…
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Give up, give in, or go on
I am grateful for that statement from Andy Andrews. For more than the last five months, we’ve all…
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Walking in newness of life
Generally, I don’t believe in coincidences. I like to think that we can learn from all experiences, good…
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Trust God with all your problems
I recently went to the beach. I loved the waves crashing against me as I tried to stand…
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True soldiers in the army of the Lord
“Finally, my brethren be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the…
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Three things you need to ‘stay in’ this season
During our COVID “quarantine” my wife and I studied Keys to Freedom by Nancy Alcorn. I want to…
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The pioneer heritage of the Latter-day Saints
On July 24, 1847, a wagon company of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
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Find Christ, but don’t lose yourself
Think about some of the codes or edicts you live by. Think about the standards you conform to…
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Put it all in the Lord’s hands
“And they said unto him, we have here but five loaves, and two fishes. 18. He said, Bring…
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Reflecting on time in solitude
Recently I hiked a trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway with my son. It was early on a…
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Only God can judge a person’s heart
I had a coworker once who asked me about a decision that we had made regarding a difficult…
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Thy will, not mine, be done
A delightful man in our congregation recently lost his wife suddenly. Many people had been praying for her…
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Latter-day Saints adjust services and missions due to COVID-19
I have been asked by many friends and neighbors how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
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When we gather, let it be with a renewed purpose
Memorial Day and Memorial Day weekend would seem to go hand in hand, yet they are two different…
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The joy of the Lord is our strength
During this season of uncertainty caused by this pandemic of COVID-19, I have had numerous conversations with many…
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How will you come out of this time of quarantine?
Right now we are in the middle of, what feels like, if not is, a global quarantine. Countries…
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Faithful in Christ
Recently a phrase jumped out at me from the scriptural page, “Faithful in Christ.” Paul addressed warm greetings…
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A setback is a setup for a reset
God reset the world after the great flood. God reset the Jewish people after bringing them out of…
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The resurrection is our sustaining power forever
We are now on the other side of Easter and the blessed hope of the resurrection is again…
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A different Easter
Easter is going to be a little different this year. How could it not be? Observing our cherished…