by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 25, 2021 | for Good, for Mind, for Spirit
Real kindness is our closest approximation of truth. And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.John 8:32 Some people choose a word to inspire them in the New Year. Last year, as I pondered that idea, I instead chose a...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 13, 2018 | for Spirit
Two issues many members of the church—myself included—are struggling with are gender and sexuality. Both are highly charged. Here I am sharing some ideas that I've had to help me reconcile church positions with my own logic. I'm attempting to do so with respect...
by Tracy Maurer | May 10, 2012 | for Spirit
It’s days like this I wish I was an artist. I am blessed to live in one of the most beautiful countries in the world – New Zealand. You don’t have to go very far around here before you are presented with a jaw dropping view. Even in the city! I am doubly blessed...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
My former favorite negro spiritual (“Ain't Got Time to Die” that I sang in BYU's A Cappella) was replaced a couple of years ago with Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel? when my daughter's high school a cappella choir sang it. Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel, then...
by Guest Author | Jan 25, 2000 | for Spirit
By Boyd K. Packer We have within a burning flame,A light to kindle lights,The sacred fire of life itself,Which if misused ignitesA smold'ring, suffocating cloudOf sorrow and distress.When used by law this power brings forthA life, a family, happiness. Temptors from...