Three Symbols of Christmas – Sunday, December 25, 2022
In Ireland, the land of my ancestors, Christmas traditions have given the holidays a profound sense of meaning and purpose. They help families welcome the...
In Ireland, the land of my ancestors, Christmas traditions have given the holidays a profound sense of meaning and purpose. They help families welcome the...
Many years ago, I was filming in Seattle. One evening after shooting, I turned to the writings of the Apostle Paul in the New Testament.
Here inside the Charles Dickens House in London, England, sits a desk that once belonged to the great novelist. It was here that Charles Dickens...
As Christmastime approached, a young boy carefully counts a handful of coins and bills. This is money he has earned by doing odd jobs around...
It’s been said that “getting there is half the fun.” That’s true of vacations and road trips, and it’s even more true of Christmas. It’s...
Even during difficult times, perhaps especially during difficult times, we need the blessing of gratitude. Consider this invitation from President Russell M. Nelson: “Our first noble...
On the western bank of the Hudson River, 40 miles north of New York City, stands the United States Military Academy at West Point. For...
The word strive means something slightly different from the word try. To strive suggests purposeful effort. To try, on the other hand, connotes something a...
With good reason, we often admire people who are persistent, resilient—those who face hardship but simply refuse to quit. We stand in awe of their...