Recent LDS Blog | April 2009 PostsAre You Out of Balance?by Miriam Caldwell30 Apr 2009 11:18 AMSometimes there are too many options and choices available and they all have merit and worth. At times it can be difficult to find the proper balance in your life and in the life of your family. There are many choices that are good, and other choices that are better. LDS Mother's Day Gift Suggestionsby Miriam Caldwell27 Apr 2009 07:56 PMMother's Day is just around the corner, and you may be wondering what you can get your mom, wife or other loved one for Mother's Day. I think it is important to remember all of the women in your life on this special day, even if they are not mothers. Stake Conference and Young Kidsby Miriam Caldwell25 Apr 2009 08:28 PMStake conference is a great opportunity to hear from local church leaders in your area. The meetings usually consist of one adult only session on Saturday night and then a two-hour meeting on Sunday. The sacrament is not served at Stake Conference. Confessions of a Completely Insane Mother - Kersten Campbellby Miriam Caldwell21 Apr 2009 07:16 PMI recently read "Confessions of a Completely Insane Mother by Kersten Campbell. Kersten is the mother of five and a convert to the church. This book is a collection of essays of her reflections on motherhood and the church. Family Home Evening: Troubleshoot Your Problemsby Miriam Caldwell17 Apr 2009 10:00 AMFamily home evening and family council are designed to help you bring more focus in your family life. Primary Time: Missionary Workby Miriam Caldwell15 Apr 2009 10:00 AMSharing the gospel with others is an important part of the teachings of the church. As we do this we are not force our beliefs on others, but rather open the door for them to ask questions and to learn as much as they feel comfortable learning. Sharing the Concept of Preparedness with Othersby Miriam Caldwell13 Apr 2009 10:00 AMPreparedness is a concept that we have been taught over and over. Many people outside of our church often regard our preparedness concepts one of those strange things that Mormons do. However, I have found that the times that this is great way to have a discussion and help people around us. Relief Society: BYU's Women's Conferenceby Miriam Caldwell10 Apr 2009 10:00 AMEvery year at the beginning of May BYU puts on a Women's Conference. It is a short two-day conference that takes place on campus. This year the conference is April 20 and May 1, 2009. Additionally there are service projects that you can participate in while you attend the conference. Making Faith Your Focusby Miriam Caldwell08 Apr 2009 09:00 AMIn these difficult times it is especially hard to let go of your worries and put your trust in the Lord. One of the most difficult things to do is to let go of the worries that assail us as we deal with difficult circumstances and personal trials. General Conference Recapby Miriam Caldwell06 Apr 2009 06:43 PMGeneral Conference was this past weekend. It was wonderful to be able to hear the words of President Monson and the other apostles for so many sessions this weekend. The talks were wonderful and very uplifting. Many spoke poignantly about the troublesome times that we are facing around the world. Stop Your Prayers from Becoming Routineby Miriam Caldwell03 Apr 2009 10:00 AMAll too often I allow my prayers to become routine. My concerns seem to be the same over periods of time, and I find myself asking for the same things, and giving thanks for the same things. When my prayers become routine like this, I worry that they are not as effective as they should be. Recent Blog Comments FUSEingFamilies says... "HI, Miriam, You made some great suggestions for parents to review." |
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