Last year, I sang in my church choir and two community choirs. Because of this “excessive” singing habit, at any given time I have 20 or more songs rattling around in my head. I never know which tune will shuffle to the top of the playlist. Will it be a Broadway tune? An old hymn? ...
In June 2023, I attended a family party to honor my niece’s graduation from high school. While there, Aunt Jane noted that Isabel’s color wasn’t quite right. Isabel is my granddaughter. This led to a closer look, a call to the doctor’s office, and ultimately an emergency trip to the ...
Commercial Christmas is over, gifts are already being returned, and for some people, the tree is already out on the curb. As Christians, we are working our way through the twelve days of Christmas. We anxiously awaited the birth of the Christ child and we looked adoringly at his mother Mary, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jeffrey R. Holland, a high-ranking official in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who was next in line to become the faith's president, has died. He was 85. Holland died early Saturday morning from complications associated with kidney disease, the Church ...
This year, darkness becoming longer and daylight shorter, has bothered us more than usual. Bob and I have become used to enjoying leisurely, late lunches after all our work is complete, then going for walks in the evening. Lately, there are often signs that it is getting dark even during ...
IZNIK, Turkey (AP) — Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered one of the most important finds from Anatolia’s early Christian era: a fresco of a Roman-looking Jesus as the “Good Shepherd.” The painting was discovered in August in an underground tomb near Iznik, a town in northwestern ...
