Are You Selfish or Selfless in Your Marriage?

Let’s face it…it’s in our nature to be selfish. And our society sure knows how to fuel that. We expect instant results, instant gratification and instant service. Just about anything we want is at our disposal. So we have to be careful that we don’t take that into our marriages. One important component to a happy, successful marriage is selflessness. But I’m afraid that it’s not something we see demonstrated very often, so we may be unsure what that exactly looks like. To be selfless is to be the opposite of selfish. So it might include giving in on some … Continue reading

Top 10 Ways NOT To Visit Teach!

Visiting teaching is a serious and important calling, and one that should be considered with the utmost gravity. No joking allowed. Over and over we’ve read lessons, listened to talks, and prayerfully considered how we can improve our visiting teaching. Today, however, I’d like to help you by sharing just a few humorous ways NOT to make your service to your sisters a little better. As you evaluate how you are doing with visiting teaching, make sure that you are NOT doing one of these things. If you are, well, I’ll just grateful that you are not my visiting teacher! … Continue reading