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Sunshine Always Follows the Storms

David B. Goates — Sun, 15 May 2011 14:24:00 +0000

Utah this spring has been deluged with an abundance of water. On top of record snow totals in the mountains now threatening floods near every open body of water, rain has also been falling in abundance. Last night the showers came again. Early thi...

Darkness Begets Dishonesty

Francesca — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:43:00 +0000

photo by Ricardo ChahadThe symbolism and powers of light and darkness are no coincidences. A 2010 study found that people were more likely to be dishonest in dim lighting or when wearing sunglasses than in bright lighting or when wearing clear glasses....

Fire and Ice

Chas Hathaway — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:10:38 +0000

A Light Unto All: A Christmas Gift

Anne Bradshaw — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:39:00 +0000

Another beautiful video from Mormon Messages, who say:Many are asking where this video came from. This video is an official production of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, made specifically by the Audiovisual Department as a gift to a...

Thanks, Elder Holland

David B. Goates — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 20:26:00 +0000

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland After President Monson's opening remarks at today's opening session of the 180th semi-annual General Conference, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland expressed his gratitude for all the members of the Church and their quiet and dedicated...

Think of Light As Symbol of Spirit, Truth And More

Velska — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:02:50 +0000

Light, Truth, Spirit, Life. What do they mean for us? See D&C 93 and my Co-Eternal Man series.

Light

Francesca — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:27:00 +0000

It is no coincidence that light is symbolic of Christ, the light and life of the world (Mosiah 16:9). Every characteristic of light is also characteristic of the Son of God:All life requires light for survival and growth.Light dispels darkness.Light ma...

We Believe: The Light of the World

MormonWomen — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:00:28 +0000

By Michelle I love Christmas lights. As I write this, I’m sitting by our Christmas tree with no lights on in the room except for those on the tree. I keep them on until right before I go to bed every night, and look for excuses to sit here and enjoy the quiet glow. Where I [...]

A Greater Capacity to Create

TJ — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:52:13 +0000

By the end of the week I will have met my goals for 2009—well, not all my goals. I never learned to smile very well, a goal I will carry over and try again next year. I will, however, mail the manuscript of my novel to an editor for her consideration, which will lead to [...]

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A Greater Capacity to Create

The Nature of Truth

Yours Sincerely — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:04:00 +0000

Pondering the gospel is like holding up a diamond to a bright light. Every time you examine it from a new angle, you get to experience a new sparkle. So, this morning I got to thinking about Truth. Truth ought to be one of the most valuable and m...

The Light Key

abigull — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 06:04:00 +0000

On the way home the shadows come back -soft voice, long hands,I run, and bite back the cry with a prayer.There is no other choice.These hands curl cold in blue pockets,my hair hangs stringily over the sidewalk.I watch my knees,as if there is nothing si...