I think it is easy to pray for those who appreciate us and are kind to us. There is mutual significance there. We assume they are probably praying for us too! Is it harder to sometimes pray for those who “despite-fully use you”. As a mom of teenage boys I sometimes feel despite-fully used. They […]
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(This is reposted from November 2014, a story about the power of a mother’s prayer and miracles that saved my son.) A week ago today I thought that my son was on a Scout camp out. You can imagine my surprise when that morning, when I was taking time to pray for a friend, Devon
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A few years ago my friend Pam was taking the missionary discussions. The Elders in her ward were just not seeming to work out. They had a few missed appointments and finally had a discussion planned for a certain day and the night before we all confirmed. Then they cancelled on her that morning! I
One of my favorite times of the Sabbath Day is during the sacrament. I love this time set aside each week to meditate and pray and remember the sacrifice Jesus made for me. Bonus is I get to renew my covenants! If you have little kids, I remember that it wasn’t always like this. So
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I started going to church when I was 15 and was baptized when I was 18. I was the only member in my family. Then I headed on a mission to France when I was 21. I remember at a challenging part of my mission wondering if anyone was praying for me. I knew all
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