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All In
Are You All In? While talking with a friend from Church recently, she recalled some of the memorable quotes shared by President Russell M. Nelson—little gems to help us stay focused. One phrase stood out: “Are you all in?” That was two weeks ago, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it. What does being “all…
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Has Christ Been Going About Doing Good in Your Life?
This last weekend was our Church’s semi-annual General Conference. One of the speakers, Elder Patrick Kearon, asked, “Have you felt [the Savior] going about doing good in your life even when you haven’t been seeking Him or following Him?” (Jesus Christ, Your New Beginning, October 2025 General Conference). I’ve been thinking about this question ever…
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Confusion to Clarity
“When we have questions or doubts, we may feel that the solutions are too complex or that finding answers is too confusing. May we remember that the adversary, even the father of all lies, is the architect of confusion. “The Savior is the Master of simplicity.” (Elder Ryan K. Olsen, The Answer Is Jesus, October…
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Which Voice Will You Listen To?
It’s been several months since I’ve written a blog post. My husband had been diagnosed with cancer and the doctors’ appointments and treatments were taking up so much time and energy. Also, the chores around the property fell to me and they were overwhelming. Those were the reasons that I dropped the blog to the…
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When Prayers Won’t Go Past the Ceiling
Have you ever had the experience of praying and feeling that your prayer is not getting past the ceiling? It’s that sensation of shooting an arrow or dart and having it bounce off the target. Here are ideas for getting unstuck.
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In the Weeds
When you’re in the weeds, it is difficult to see an end to the struggle. It’s even more difficult to imagine a positive outcome.
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At the Center
How we choose to see things, determines how we think about what is happening in our lives and influences what we choose to do.
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JOY
It can seem rare to have joy in our lives, but the Lord has made it clear that men are that they might have joy.
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I Thirst…
The following poem was written by a dear friend, Laura Ratliff, who is in the middle of challenges most of us cannot even imagine: she is wheelchair bound, her beautiful daughter who is a mother to 3 children is on hospice and living with Laura and her husband, and she deals daily with her own…
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In Christ I Can Do All Things
We have challenges throughout our life, and there’s a good reason for those challenges. The Lord intended this life to be one where we would be stretched, where we would face opposition and where we would experience the range of human emotions. Why? So we could grow, so the ‘dross’ could be burned off and…
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