I need to remember, people can’t actually read my thoughts (thank goodness) so I need to share with the rest of the class. Continue reading
Author: cksdays
General Conference thoughts: Spiritually Defining Memories
When I served in Young Women, one of my responsibilities was to have a chat with primary aged girls that would soon come into the Young Women class. Our chat was to help prepare them for the next 6 years they would spend on their covenant path. What did I share with them? We looked in the Book of Mormon and found the word ‘remember.’ That, I told them, was the purpose of the Young Women organization. To help them remember the teaching of their parents and build upon it.
Continue readingThe downside to contentment
I have a theory. It’s not a popular theory. In fact, when I posed it as a question on Facebook there was some disagreement. But I maintain my thesis. Here it is: people who are content will not change. There would be no need. They will stay in their comfort zone with no desire to leave. It takes unhappiness, a burr in the saddle, some kind of discomfort to prompt or prod us to level up, so to speak.
Continue readingB’s Back Tat
I am the driver
General Conference thoughts: Ensuring a Righteous Judgment
I don’t want to use the word ‘favorite’ but if I did this might be it. Or at least one of the talks that struck a chord with me. Because as a human, I have done some pretty dumb things and I know I have hurt other people. Not physically but for a quiet person I sure stick my foot in my mouth. A lot.
Continue readingYou won’t win
Remember this beauty tag line from the 80’s?
”I don’t intend to grow old gracefully. I intend to fight it every step of the way.”
Continue readingHang on little Flag
Hang on little Flag!
You are not fastened as tightly as you once were. Continue reading
Look to God and live
A quote from the Book of Mormon I love. Look to God and live. Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: An Especially Noble Calling
Today in the United States we celebrate motherhood and womanhood. This talk seemed an appropriate fit for the day as it celebrates both and focuses our efforts toward our ultimate goal.
