Tender Mercy

My tender mercy blessings have been many recently, but I’d like to speak about the special mercy I received during General Conference. Conference took on a totally different meaning for me. I was seeking comfort for the present and confidence in the future, and I received an outpouring of hope and healing that can’t be […]

Brother Ivan Day Passed Yesterday Afternoon

Dear members of the 28th ward.  Iā€™m passing along a message from Brother Hendricks from The Strasburg Ward.  I have been asked to share this email with the Ward. Please respect the privacy of the Day family, and refrain from calls as they enjoy this precious time together. Ā As a ward, let’s keep Nancy and […]

Message to the Youth

During this time of uncertainty, I know you are struggling with understanding what is coming.  Your asking questions like: What is next in my life?  What is this summer going to be like?  What is school going to look like next year?  How long is this pandemic going to last?   Will things ever get […]

BYU Women’s Conference Digital Event Friday, May 1, 2020

Beginning at 10:00 a.m. MDT on May 1, 2020.
The Live Streaming sessions and the Sister-to-Sister session (pre-recorded) will be available on this page, on the church website, or on Facebook. There is no cost and no registration for this event.

Bishopric Message – April 2020

Wow, a lot has happened during the month of March, social distancing, homeschooling, limited physical contact with others, reduction of group gatherings.  We have never experienced these kinds of changes in our lifetime.  My sister was reading in our grandmotherā€™s journal and she shared a passage with our family.  This passage was from when she […]

Bishopric Message – March 2020

Highland 28th Ward Experience the Reward of Feeling Good by Doing Good We have heard the saying; ā€œIt takes a village to raise a child.ā€ This is more evident in this time than in generations of the past.  In fact, todayā€™s environment demands this evolution, yet we donā€™t have as much influence on how or […]

Bishopric Message – February 2020

Over the past few years, I have thought a lot about the social, educational, and spiritual development of my two teenagers. Most children struggle at some level with self-esteem, mild depression, feelings of disconnection, and loneliness. Kids today donā€™t have the same connection to others that we did when we were young. Computer games, computers […]

Bishopric Message ā€“ January 2020

Over the past three weeks, I have taken the time to read, contemplate, and ponder with the weight of this calling burdening my mind. Ever since President Kent ordained me a Bishop, my mind has been clearer and I have been spiritually comforted. I was born and raised in Orem, 5th in a family of […]