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Where Faith, Family, and Freedom Meet
The challenges facing our communities are real and complex. Yet across centuries and cultures, the world’s great scriptures and the founding vision of America point toward the same enduring values: human dignity, compassion, service, humility, and personal responsibility.
Father’s Day Advice from Alma
In recognition of Father’s Day, here are the four pieces of advice a prophet named Alma the Younger gave to his three very different sons before he died.
Mothers Who Persevere
When we think we have real problems, can we imagine for one minute picking out the residue from our husband’s badly burned body after being tarred and feathered—time and again?
Mothers of Wayward Children
The same parents who teach their children to walk in righteousness can have children who heed that counsel, and children who rebel.
Mothers Unshaken in War
They fought with faith because they believed when their mothers taught them, “Trust in the Lord.”
Mother Facing Cultural Upheaval
When she could no longer hide him, “…she took for an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.”
Mother Steadfast in Grief
Suffering the loss of children, born and unborn, has unmoored many of us at times. Let us turn to Mary for healing, recalling her indelible example of endurance, without losing her foundation.
Mother-in-Law As Mentor
Though the book is named after Ruth, it is the strategic wisdom of her mother-in-law, Naomi, who is pivotal to the plot, leaving a lasting legacy.
Thankfulness Amid Expectations of Others and Ourselves
“If we keep our eye looking toward righteous desires and actions, we can continue to sense a fuller measure of God’s love.”
Nativity and Noel: Silhouette
Performers were youth from different congregations in the Auburn Stake
Family History Discovery Day
This free event captured the interest of experts, and newcomers alike, who attended workshops of all levels taught by five genealogists.
Service and True Character
…There I met a woman named Mary. Mary was a tough girl from the streets.
Teaching Spiritual Giants in Primary
On this one particular day, we were all in the primary room and I heard a little voice saying, “Sister Telford, do you want to get baptized with me?”
Until He Comes Again
Our charge is to share the Easter message of “Alleluia,” “Hosanna,” and “HE LIVES!” all year long. He will come again.
A More Sacred Easter Season
We invite you to elevate your view to focus on the Savior and His mission to save us.