Category Archives: Death

Becoming Mormon:  My Search for Happiness

When my Mom was almost 5 months pregnant with me she suffered a heart attack that the doctors had mistakenly diagnosed as a new type of influenza. She was left untreated and at one point her legs were so filled with fluid, it would seep from her legs as she coughed up blood from her lungs. Amaz ...

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By Tonya| No Comment | Adversity, Becoming Mormon, Christ, Death, Divine Gifts, Faith, Families, Love, Personal Growth, Prayer, Restoration, Scriptures, Strength, Trials

"The Blessings of Scripture", courtesy lds.org via you.tube.com To view clip, please open full blog post by clicking on the title above.

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By admin| No Comment | Death, Divine Gifts, Media, Restoration, Scriptures

The Kirtland Temple "In the great vision in the Kirtland Temple, Elijah the prophet appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and committed the keys of temple work and the sealing power into Joseph Smith's hands. This fulfilled Malachi's prophecy that Elijah would be sent 'to turn t ...

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By admin| No Comment | Death, Families, Restoration, Revelation

This is the harrowing account of my 3rd great-grandmother's journey to find religious freedom and tolerance. As retold by Claire Haynie 1866 Margaret McBride My Name is Margaret Howard McBride and I am 52 years old. I have lived here in the Salt Lake valley for almost 10 years. My physical journ ...

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By admin| No Comment | Death, Faith, Families, Personal Growth, Quotes, Strength, Trials

By Alison Satterwhite I was shocked and devastated to get word that an old friend had died tragically, and unexpectedly this week.  It came as quite a surprise that someone so vibrant, young, and full of charisma could be gone in a split second.   The words "how fragile we are" have echoed in ...

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By admin| No Comment | Christ, Death, Faith, Families, Plan of Salvation, Trials