GCBC Week 16: The Holy Ghost–Receiving Revelation
This week we are studying two really great talks. Elder Jensen and Elder Bednar both spoke about the Holy Ghost and I thought it might be really insightful to study them together. The Holy Ghost and...
View ArticleGCBC Week 15: “The Spirit of Revelation” by Elder David A. Bednar
One of the things I love about Elder Bednar is how he takes gospel principles and breaks them down into really digestible steps or categories. This approach makes the application of those principles...
View ArticleGCBC Week 3: “Personal Revelation and Testimony” by Sister Barbara Thompson
In April 2011, Sister Julie Beck said, “The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is the single most important skill that can be acquired in this life.” This is a theme that...
View ArticleGCBC Week 4: “The Time Shall Come” by Elder L. Whitney Clayton
On a few occasions, I have served in callings in the church where I worked closely with committees. Sometimes I have been frustrated about how inefficient and misguided some of the planning seems to...
View ArticleGCBC Week 5: “Doing the Right Thing…” by Elder José L. Alonso
What I remember the most from this talk was the story about losing their son in Mexico City. I’ve lost my son Clark before at Disney World, the Minnesota Zoo, and Mall of America, so I could...
View ArticleGCBC Week 6: “Counsel to Youth” by President Boyd K. Packer
I was surprised that I hadn’t heard anything about this week’s talk yet until I checked this morning and realized that I never actually pushed the publish button yesterday. Sorry about that. I guess I...
View ArticleGCBC Week 22: “Teaching after the Manner of the Spirit” by Brother Matthew O....
I got to substitute teach the 5-year-olds in Primary today. It was great. I love to teach. I love to bear testimony. I love the gospel of Jesus Christ, and I’m grateful for the Holy Ghost that...
View ArticleGCBC Week 19: ” First Observe, Then Serve” by Linda K. Burton
This week’s talk was a memorable message by sister Linda K. Burton, our recently called general Relief Society president. It goes along so nicely with some of the lessons we have been studying lately...
View ArticleGCBC Week 20: “Learning with Our Hearts” by Elder Walter F. González and “One...
Whoa. Week 20 already? This week we will look at two talks because they go nicely together and because we need to pick up speed a little to cover everything before the next conference sneaks up on us...
View ArticleWinner and a question
Quick post. Congratulations to Holly, who was the winner of the pre-screening tickets to see Ephraim’s Rescue. Yay, Holly! And I have a question. Actually two. I’m working on a class for youth about...
View ArticleBook reviews: His and hers.
When Matt and I were engaged, we had our first fight over scripture study. Yep. It turns out that we were both passionate about the scriptures and the gospel, but with different interests and different...
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