The snow sloshed my toes as I pushed my 11-year-old body up the street to another house. Tears began to well up under the surface as my anger at my father grew. ‘How could he be so heartless?' I…
By Dan Brooks We are told repeatedly in scripture to serve God. It is the essence of every law, edict, and commandment. But what does that mean and how exactly do we render such service once we figure out the…
By Andrew Mair “I am likely going to have my name removed from Church records.” The words came with little surprise as I heard my friend speak them. My heart was immediately filled with conflict, yet it is a struggle…
By Dan Brooks The answers you get depend on the questions you ask. The answers you seek may require questions you've never considered. There is a tradition through modern Judaism that has been handed down from ancient Judaism that…
At the Semi Anual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on April 7 2019, as the choir was singing “Jesus Once of Humble Birth” I witnessed one young man struggling to sing as tears formed…
~Andrew Mair About two years ago, I assisted our local missionaries with teaching and befriending the husband of one of our ward’s devoted sisters. I will call him Jim. Jim and I have become extremely close. Due to an age…