Welcome to another Monday. Yay. Continue reading
Author: cksdays
General Conference thoughts: Love One Another as He Has Loved Us
by Elder Jose L. Alonso
Love is misunderstood. Probably a lot of times it is mistaken for something else. Here are two things it looks like: service and forgiveness. Continue reading
As seen on TV (thank goodness only on tv)
It’s no secret I have wasted spent my fair share of time watching television. In my younger days, I was a sucker for romance stories and watched a lot of clunkers that promised a spark of romantic chemistry between characters. Now that I’m older, I have revisited or have attempted to revisit shows and movies I watched and loved as a youngster. Many times I am left wondering ‘what was I thinking?’
Here are a few characters I watched and now I realize they are fun to watch but I would never want to meet in person. Continue reading
Unknown Soldier
I have fought in many battles.
I have seen my fair share of war.
I have buried many a friend
and sent so-called enemies to the grave.
I fought and fought until I said no more. Continue reading
Time for a nap?
Seriously, can we start scheduling siestas? Why is this not a thing outside of preschool? Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: God’s Compelling Witness: The Book of Mormon
by Tad R. Callister
One time while on my mission, my companion and I spent some down time tracting. That’s probably the image most people think of when they think of “Mormons” – the door to door visits by missionaries. It’s not the most effective use of time but at least it’s not idling precious time away. Very little good tends to come from it except for the chance to meet a variety of people. Continue reading
#findbeautyintheday
I have started a social media experiment of sorts. Every day I look for something beautiful and post it on my personal Facebook page with the hashtag #findbeautyintheday. It’s all part of my effort of being an uplifting voice in the midst of all the noise. Continue reading
Discover
Adam and Eve
with help from that old serpent
woke up one day
and became the snake’s servant. Continue reading
Alone with only my thoughts…dangme
Sometimes my train of thought takes me down tracks I’d rather not go. Why do I have to overthink ever-y-thing? Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: The Trek Continues!
by Elder M. Russell Ballard
In short, keep holding on. Don’t be deceived. Keep your focus on Christ. Continue reading