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Focusing on Christmas

by Miriam Caldwell

19 Nov 2008 08:23 PM

As the Christmas season approaches it is important to take time now to prepare for the spiritual side of the season. While everyone enjoys the lights, the hustle and bustle of the holiday and the gift giving, it is too easy to lose the true meaning of Christmas.

Focus during Scripture Study

by Miriam Caldwell

12 Nov 2008 06:24 PM

How do you prepare yourself to study the scriptures? What frame of mind are you in when you kneel to pray? It is important to come prepared so that you can learn as you study and pray.

Tristi's Testimony

by Tristi Pinkston

20 Oct 2008 08:00 AM

Today is bittersweet for me. I've been a blogger on Families.com for two years and two months. I started out in Media, added Movies, added LDS, then went to just LDS and Media, then went to LDS and Weight Loss. I've had so much fun and met so many wonderful people, readers and bloggers alike.

Overcoming by Faith

by Tristi Pinkston

15 Oct 2008 03:48 PM

In Doctrine and Covenants Section 76, we read of the three degrees of glory and the types of people who will merit each degree.

Distracting Obsessions

by Tristi Pinkston

25 Sep 2008 07:55 PM

Have you ever read a quote and been so struck by the truthfulness of it, you immediately felt guilty and yet uplifted at the same time? That is how I felt when I read the following quote from Neal A.

Mary, Martha, and Betty Sue

by Tristi Pinkston

24 Sep 2008 09:56 AM

We read in the Bible about two sisters named Mary and Martha, and their brother, Lazarus. The members of this family were close personal friends of our Savior's and He came to visit them whenever he was in Bethany.

Mine Angels Shall Bear You Up

by Tristi Pinkston

18 Aug 2008 12:41 AM

Perhaps the most common question asked by those seeking enlightenment about God's relationship with His children is this: "Why do bad things happen to good people? If God loves us, why do these horrible things happen?" We've all heard it. "Sister Jones is so righteous.

The Blessing of Examples

by Miriam Caldwell

06 Aug 2008 11:03 PM

As a member of the church, I often think about the choices that I make each day. I wonder if my choices make a difference to anyone besides myself, but I know that I have a peace that goes with me as I strive to live the gospel fully.

Forgiving Others

by Miriam Caldwell

01 Aug 2008 05:25 PM

Have you ever had a grudge? Have you nursed it for a long time and allowed it to fester and grow? When I was in fourth grade, I got in a fight with my best friend Beth. And was it a fight.

Finding Trust in the Lord

by Miriam Caldwell

31 Jul 2008 11:42 PM

One of the ways that I've been able to find peace and true happiness is by learning to trust the Lord. There have been several times in my life when I've had to take that blind step forward and simply trust that the Lord is aware of me, and my situation.



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