I got an email from a loved one this week saying “This is getting crazy” - along with a YouTube link with the title, “BYU PROFESSOR CONFIRMS GAY DATING IS FINALLY ALLOWED AT BYU.” It was clear that my friend thought the Church was caving to the pressure of a certain agenda. And the professor cited in the video, did a great job of affirming that very impression.
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Going Beyond Mindfulness to Heartfulness
Just studying, just knowing what we know is not enough. Jesus wants us to put our faith into action, to bless the poor and imprisoned, to “do” as much as we “know”.
Is Loving Condoning? Responding to our LGBTQ Brothers and Sisters
I’ve seen my own friends and family struggle with finding the balance between love for a person and love for God’s law; I often hear fear about condoning behavior that is not aligned with the teachings of the gospel. In fact, I heard “condone” so much that I decided to dig deeper into that word.
Church Updates Mental Health Site and Adds Related Resources to Gospel Library App
The Mental Health page in the Life Help section of the Church’s website has been updated with some general principles and new videos. This resource has also now been published to the Life Help section of the Gospel Library App.
What makes evil possible?
My wife and I continue to read a passage every night from A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works. Here are two recent readings, both from his famous book Mere Christianity.
Contention is a Plague and Too Many of Us Are Infected
Contention is contagious. It infects and it spreads, and will continue to do so until we recognize its danger in the messaging that we accept or promote, and act for change.
How the Stories Shared at the Youth Face-to-Face Can Inspire Everyone’s Goals
Involving the Lord in the way we make and keep goals is something we should all be striving for, not just the youth, but too often we try to do things on our own without even realizing we are. Three inspiring youth examples given at the Face-to-Face event can illustrate the way that involving the Lord in our efforts makes all the difference.
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Coronavirus: As the Threat Grows, It’s Time to Prepare
Letter to an Activist BYU Professor (and Those You’re Confusing)
Is Loving Condoning? Responding to our LGBTQ Brothers and Sisters
Six Observations of a Temple Worker
Come Follow Me Podcast #9 “A Marvelous Work and a Wonder”, 2 Nephi 26-30
Prophet Issues Important Invitation As Historic Conference Draws Near
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New Primary General Board Members Named
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BYU Honor Code Controversy: An Alumna’s Take
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Coronavirus: As the Threat Grows, It’s Time to Prepare
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Stream RootsTech This Week
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LDS Business College renamed Ensign College on ‘another day never to be forgotten’
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The Water Boy Wrestler (final)
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Is Loving Condoning? Responding to our LGBTQ Brothers and Sisters