This brief and beautiful message for today comes from Elder Jeffrey R. Holland: “The wounds in [Christ’s] hands, feet, and side are signs that in mortality painful things happen even to
Category: Gospel Doctrine
As he was completing the Book of Mormon Moroni wrote the following exhortation: “Behold, I would exhort you that when ye shall read these things, if it be wisdom in God that ye should read th
There is a visual phenomenon called afterimage where when looking away from an object (typically a bright object such as a light bulb), there is an image that appears to float in front of the eyes.
Sometimes the Lord answers prayers in unexpected ways. I started feeling ill last night, I felt ill this morning. I knew that today was supposed to be a busy day (with other people having to scramb
I recently started a new phase of my graduate school training where I spend most of my days working with older adults who are neurologically compromised, or at least are suspected to be compromised
I was playing a game recently. One of the players was playing well, winning many individual contests. However, as this player won battles, he was losing the war. His tactics could not make up for h
Satan tells us lies about the things we fear the most – we are unloved, we have sinned too much to repent, we cannot overcome our genes or our biology, we are failures, there is no hope for t
As we are celebrating Memorial Day here in the United States, a day that we honor those who gave their lives in defense of our country and freedom, a quote from Joseph Smith resonated with me. Duri
In a time of relative peace, a man called Korihor went among the Nephites in the land of Zarahemla. He started preaching against Christ and the prophecies of the prophets and thus was called Anti-C
One of the greatest missionaries that we have record of is Ammon. He was the son of a king who, with his brothers, gave up his right of inheritance of the kingship to serve as a missionary to the e