The Beauty and Value in Messiness
Life is messy. Luckily, there is holiness in the mess. In her essay titled “This Holy Mess,” Sharlee Glenn shared an experience she had while in Italy. Glenn’s tour guide said something that struck her as they were rushing to make it to mass: “Hurry!… We can’t be late for...
A Firm Foundation That Will Not Crack
Building a foundation of faith is simpler than you might think. It always comes down to the basics.
The Book of Mormon: Worth More than Gold
Oliver Cowdery explains in a letter the true worth of the gold plates that were translated into the Book of Mormon. In 1827, Joseph Smith learned from an angel named Moroni that a record of ancient inhabitants of the Americans was hidden in a hill in Manchester, New York. He...
7 Tips for Newlyweds After the Honeymoon Stage
Falling in love is easy. Staying in love is hard. However, through persistence, humility, and love, a couple can maintain their close relationship and overcome the trials that occur within marriage. For most couples, the first few weeks of marriage are total bliss—love, laughter, and happiness abound. However, that...
Leading As Christ Would
Our mission as leaders in our families and communities is to actively apply the gospel of Jesus Christ in each of our daily interactions. Powerful leaders have often left destruction and sadness behind them in their quest for control and power. But Jesus Christ, the perfect example and leader,...
4 Steps to Break the Bands of Debt
Debt can be a terrifying master, but there are resources to help you break free from debt’s chains. Debt can be scary, especially when you find yourself drowning in it. Thankfully, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has several programs intended to help people become financially self-reliant. Here...

