Gratitude

I walked by a coworker’s desk at work today. She had a book on her desk called “The Secret Daily Teachings.” I said, “Do you know what the secret is?” She said, “Yes.” I said, “What is it?” She said, “Gratitude.” I, believing I had some level of intelligence said, “It’s actually the Law of Attraction.” That led to a friendly debate I was never going to win.

NYNYS Mission April 11-13, 1997

Mission Stories – We had an appointment with a girl named Brenda, a beautiful young lady from Santa Domingo.  At her home, we waited for her and she came out. I was going to stand up and shake her hand.  She came from behind me as I stood up turning around. She bent down to do the kiss-on-the-cheek thing and surprise, surprise, our lips almost met.

Red One Movie Review

I had to give my 2 cents on Red One. My family and I went to see the movie over Thanksgiving Day weekend. As a dad, it was not my favorite Christmas movie. It was intended to capture money at the box office with Marvel-style fighting and not intended to spiritually enlighten anyone. Just a popcorn movie.

The Two Great Commandments

The two great commandments are to love God and love your neighbor.

President Nelson – Peacemakers Needed – https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2023/04/47nelson
Book of Mormon – 3 Nephi 11 – https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/11
Matthew 22 – https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/matt/22

Image: The Grand Council by Robert Barrett – https://roberttbarrett.com/