The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church) publishes a monthly magazine called the Ensign. This month’s issue includes a great article by President Henry Eyring of the First Presidency on the importance of gratitude. At the end of the article there was a little activity called the “Gratitude Challenge“. I thought it [...]
Archive for December, 2011
The Gratitude Challenge
Posted in Thankfulness, tagged endurance 2, first presidency, gratitude, gratitude challenge, henry eyring, jesus christ of latter day, jesus christ of latter day saints, Latter-day Saints, thankfulness on December 16, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Pure Religion: Caring for an Aging Parent or Grandparent
Posted in Christianity, Family, Patience on December 8, 2011 | 4 Comments »
In the New Testament, James defines pure religion as visiting people in their afflictions, and also keeping oneself unspotted from the world. With that thought in mind, I contacted one of my aging grandparents, whose health is steadily declining. I received a phone call from my grandparent a few weeks ago, but the excuses I [...]
Scientific Proof on why Chrisitian Women Shouldn’t Wear Bikinis
Posted in Christianity, morality on December 1, 2011 | 24 Comments »
Growing up in a Mormon society and household, modesty was something that was spoken of frequently. Since the majority of the population and culture I was in was predominately LDS, or Mormon, it was against the social norm to wear tight, or revealing clothing and when going out in the sun, bikinis were nearly unheard [...]
