Category Archives: Scripture Lessons

In 2019 Eliud Kipchoge ran an amazing marathon in just under 2 hours! He did it wearing the controversial Nike ZoomX Vapor Fly Next%. This shoe is equipped with a full length carbon fiber plate that flexes to provides propulsion with each step. It is the fastest running shoe ever made. As soon as KipchogeContinue reading “Shoes and Ministering”

Joy D Jones, in her talk Essential Conversations, discussed four principles that parents need to discuss with their kids. These principles are faith in Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism and the gift of the Holy Ghost and prayer. These are truly essential discussion points, but I believe another critical principle also needs to be addressed or,Continue reading “Desire”

The people of Zion were of “…one heart and one mind…”.(Moses 7:18). According to scripture, Zion was able to solve the problem of poverty and, we believe, many of society’s other ailments. A prophet of our day, Howard W. Hunter, comforted us by saying: If our lives and our faith are centered on Jesus ChristContinue reading “Focus”

And the Lord called his people Zion, because they were of one heart and one mind, and dwelt in righteousness; and there was no poor among them. (Moses 7:18) In our society it is difficult to walk downtown and not see the homeless in their make-shift shelters. In our day, with the numerous social programs,Continue reading “Zion”

Most of us have been on a team where members are united by a common goal. It feels magical when a ‘play’, practiced for weeks, finally comes together at game time. There is real joy in working together. We live in a time where diversity is more important than unity. Where special interest groups seekContinue reading “Unity”