2020 GRADUATION
I found this on the Alpine School Districts website: We are excited to celebrate over 5,500 seniors who are graduating this year. Schools will proceed with a celebration event for their graduating students. Each high school will communicate graduation plans to their senior class and their parents within the next couple of weeks.
Memories of Ivan Day
I remember Ivanâs testimony he gave at the end of a lesson priesthood. I donât remember the lesson but his testimony left an impression on me. It was simple, powerful, and heartfelt. He talked about how life hasnât been easy yet with the Lord’s help, we can endure. It was at the low times that […]
Sunday School – April 2020
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 grandmotherâs journal and she shared a passage with our family. This passage was from when she […]
A Personal Invitation to Participate in Seminary and Institute – President Russell M. Nelson
My Seminary – Link My dear young friends, how the Lord loves you! And how I love you! These are exciting days. The Lord is hastening His work right before our eyes. It is thrilling. It is rigorous. More is required from each of usâmore than ever before. And more is being given. My dear […]
Sunday School Message – March 2020
My 2020 Invitation to You: Share the Message of the Restoration of the Saviorâs Gospel
By President Russell M. Nelson When I spoke during last Octoberâs general conference, I designated 2020 as a bicentennial period commemorating 200 years since God the Father and His Beloved Son, Jesus Christ, appeared to Joseph Smith in a vision. That singular event in human history initiated the Restoration of the Lordâs gospelâan unfolding Restoration […]
Bishopric Message – March 2020
Highland 28th Ward Experience the Reward of Feeling Good by Doing Good We have heard the saying; âIt takes a village to raise a child.â This is more evident in this time than in generations of the past. In fact, todayâs environment demands this evolution, yet we donât 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 donât have the same connection to others that we did when we were young. Computer games, computers […]