Tag Archives: Encourage

Camping Out

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I just came home from an awesome Relief Society activity. We had a campfire right in the middle of the Primary room, told scary stories, and had an awesome time bonding. And we managed to host a visiting teaching seminar, as well. I’d like to pass on this great idea, courtesy of our President. First, the setting. We were originally planning to host the campout in the chapel, but we decided that the Primary room was more cozy – and it was. We built a campfire right in the middle of the floor. Not a real fire, of course (although … Continue reading →

Being Supportive of Our Spouses

My husband may soon be changing jobs. He’s not changing careers, but it’s still a rather big jump. Instead of simply working for someone else, he’ll have a share in the business. I think it will be a great opportunity for him, for us, if everything works out the way it is supposed to. I trust my husband’s judgment and I know he doesn’t just do things without careful consideration. Still, as crazy as things have been around here, it’s all a little stressful, just because it is a big change. There are still some questions that need to be … Continue reading →

Christian Speech

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Christians, like all people, have the chance to positively or negatively impact the people that they come in contact with. There are many simple things that Christians can (and should) do which help them to be set apart from the world. By standing out in the world, Christians may have the opportunity to share the gospel with others. A Christian’s speech should show an amazing contrast to worldly speech. In 1st Timothy 4:12 Paul encourages the young Timothy: “Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, … Continue reading →