by Anne | Dec 12, 2019 | Seeking Faith
If you take a religious text from your hotel room is it stealing? I was faced with this dilemma in February 2002. It was before the “Please accept with our compliments” was added. (Maybe Mr. Marriott has heard my story and added those words just for...
by Anne | Nov 19, 2019 | Seeking Faith
Does life seem more like a ship than a train? Even if we have a planned course, it is impossible to be locked in on a track like trains. Instead we are susceptible to rough and stormy seas. What small habits control your ship? Just like the tiny helm of a huge ship,...
by Anne | Oct 30, 2019 | Seeking Faith
I heard this quote referenced on the Cultivate a Good Life podcast yesterday. (I listened to a few episodes yesterday and don’t quite remember which one. Maybe “The Power of No”?) When I heard the quote, I knew i wanted to find the reference. ....
by Anne | Aug 21, 2019 | Seeking Faith
In his April 2010 General Conference address, Dieter F. Uchtdorf stated, “Our hands can comfort. With this in mind, let our hearts and hands be stretched out in compassion toward others, for everyone is walking his or her own difficult path. As disciples of Jesus...
by Anne | Aug 12, 2019 | Seeking Faith
The majority of Priesthood Blessings that I have received, start with, “Anne, the Lord loves you…” Recently, I was present when someone else received a blessing and the same phrase was used. “The Lord loves you.” Part of me wondered if that is kind of a lead-in that...
by Anne | Jan 31, 2019 | Seeking Faith
A few Sundays ago, a youth speaker posed a question that kept me thinking the rest of the afternoon. “When the apostles threw down their nets to follow the Savior, were the fish biting?” The answer to that question gives meaning to the story. Were they having a bad...
