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Owner of the Priesthood

You know Him by many names:   Savior Redeemer The Prince of Peace King of Kings   And many, many more.   In fact, the Bible Dictionary lists dozens of names for Jesus Christ. We are told repeatedly...

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Thankful

Teachers often fail to get just due for their important efforts in our behalf.   I had one such teacher in remedial school that I have always said changed my life.   Mr. Merritt While attending high...

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Church History Tour

What we value forever makes a difference.   I am not a great cook. Gratefully this is one of the skills shared by my wife and daughters. Therefore, I benefit every day. Every day!   Before writing this...

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Count the Fish

Wow. I didn’t anticipate this article coming out on my father’s birthday, but this tender mercy is just one more of a myriad of inspiring evidences of the Savior’s love for me.   “The Lord’s tender...

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Crocodiles and Charismatic Friends

I met Roger Anthony, founder of Crocodiles Not Waterlilies, nearly two decades ago. My brother and I were working together when Roger’s great lessons and principle-based teachings changed everything....

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What is Truth?

Facing difficult challenges is hard to do at the time. My children are grown, but I remember the times when my daughters got their braces. That was never easy. They are expensive, painful, and...

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United in Christ

Today, one of the difficulties we all have in common is facing challenges with hope and faith—but it is not a new sentiment. People from all ages have dealt with such obstacles. We can learn from them....

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Triumph in Christ

As soon as it happened, I knew it was going to be painful. We had erected the Christmas tree and were just finishing stringing the lights. We have had the twelve-foot tree for umpteen years now and...

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Blessings Without End

Anonymity is one of the valuable tools of a writer. It is not a cloak as much as it is a platform where we can speak without hesitation and fear. The readers may have preconceived notions and...

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Manliness

This article on manliness begins with a few well-researched statistics.   There was a study done a few years back that showed the #1 most common factor in poverty in the United States is a fatherless...

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You Can Do It

Infinity, eternity, everlasting, eternal. Sounds like a pretty big subject. Overwhelming? Perhaps. But my gratitude is enormous as well.   How could one write this time of year without mentioning...

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Leave Your Mark For Good

Have you joined the exclusive group of those included in my journal?   “What are you talking about? I don’t even know you,” or something like that is what you are probably thinking, or perhaps even...

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The Perfect Job

What if you could select the perfect job? Not the one that you have been studying for at the university or the one that will provide for your family adequately, but the one that you can’t wait to get...

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The Rose

When I was a young man, I didn’t really appreciate the good life that I had and the opportunities given me—not fully. I failed to realize that my situation was so sublime and simply assumed that...

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The Struggle

I connect with the words of the prophet Joseph Smith. That may not surprise you, but what I am referring to may surprise you. My reference is to his statement about the struggle of feeling alone and...

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Jesus Christ the Savior

Editor’s Note: Like a few other articles in Walter’s “Arise and Be Men” column, this article was written by someone other than Walter—a fellow gospel brother. (Select articles feature different males...

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How the Gospel Changes Lives

I am going to try really hard to communicate a particular sentiment to you. I’m not exactly sure where this article is going at this point. That’s okay. That is usually the way the best kind is...

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Singles, Take Your Business Card to the Temple! Pt 1

Author’s note: Just one week before our 25th wedding anniversary, this post is a tribute to my sweet husband and the events that brought us together. I’ve learned that when you want a miracle in your...

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I Can

I keep fighting voices in my mind that say that I’m not enough Every single lie that tells me I will never measure up Am I more than the sum of every high and every low Remind me once again just who I...

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Protection For Our Day

Forgive me for sharing a personal challenge, but my mother passed away recently. My father succumbed to cancer 11 years ago now, and it is still hard for me to imagine it’s been that long. You might...

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