Sympathy, Not Empathy, is the Path to Christ-Like Love

Sympathy requires more work than empathy, but it leads to a firm foundation and a more Christlike love.

To My Sons On Their Way

As you grow and mature, I pray that you will add the things in this letter to a list of unquestionable truths you are building in your spirit.

I Give My Myrrh To Thee

We know very little about the Three Kings. In time for Christmas, this fictional story is about the secret burdens of a young Balthazar. It is meant to exemplify the spirit of the season and remind us of the hope and joy that rests in the King of Kings, and Savior of the World. Enjoy! […]

Excommunication: A big, scary word that means “mercy”

I’ve been pondering the topic of excommunication for a few weeks, and I’ve come to a few conclusions: 1) It is a merciful, redemptive process 2) It is modeled after the process we all go through with Christ on an individual basis In 3 Nephi 18, Christ gives the following instruction to his chosen, ordained […]

Protected: Divorcing from Government: An objectivist Solution to the Marriage Debate

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Powerful Passover and Easter Connections

It was exactly three years ago that I decided I would be baptized as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This decision came as a result of praying to the Lord to know if the Church was true, and subsequently receiving a witness of its truth from the Holy Spirit. […]