Consider the Blessings Summary Thomas S. Monson was called to be an apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when I was just a wee little thing. He’s actually been an apostle longer than I have been a church member. One of the things that has always stood out most to be…
In recent months, I have had the increasing desire to pray better. I suppose more effectively might be a more apt phrase. I wanted to communicate better and more deeply, but couldn’t figure out how. I’ve pondered on all the lessons I had in seminary and young women’s, but none of them really helped. They…
Lifestyles of the Great and Spacious. I admit, it had me intrigued just from that. I knew I was going to want to see what this book was all about. And then the subtitle caught my eye: “Finding your Path in Lehi’s Dream.” Since one of my focuses this year is to really delve into…
The best thing about The Continuous Conversion by Brad Wilcox is that it made me feel hopeful. As a recovering perfectionist, I am always battling the feeling that I will NEVER be good enough, that I can NEVER do enough and that I will NEVER get it quite right. This book reminded me that it…
I like reference books. Yes, I was the weird kid who actually read the dictionary for fun. In second grade, I went through the school library’s entire collection of biographies. So, when Deseret Book offered me the opportunity to review the new Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion, I jumped at the chance. And it is…
