“Thoughts and Prayers”
The reality is that things can get worse, and likely will. I'm a devout Christian and I truly believe that the world is going to continue getting worse before Christ comes again. If you don't believe in Christ, or a…
On a more spiritual note…
"Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest."
Parting is such sweet sorrow
If I ever learn anything while being at home, it's that I love my parents even more every time I see them. Hugs from your parents (when your parents are as loving as mine) have some sort of healing powers.…
Why do people believe in God?
Most of my dear readers know I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as the “Mormon” church. I was born into a family whose religious ancestry can be traced back to…
For the temple is a house of God, a place of love and beauty
LDS Dallas Temple /Savannah Hawkins 2015 Have you ever had an experience that was absolutely perfect? I can now say that I have. On May 9th, I went to the Dallas, Texas Temple with my immediate family to receive my…
Preparing for marriage (while I’m still single)
Hello, my dear friends! First of all, if you are worried or excited about me being in a relationship, the answer is that I am still as single as I’ve ever been. I am focusing on my school work for…
In which I deal with rejection
Hey! It’s me again! Tonight’s post is about dealing with rejection. We all face it every day and somehow deal with it. It can be as simple as a “I have a test tomorrow morning, so I can’t watch a…
I want to be a missionary now
Hello, dear friends! Some of you may be wondering: “Wait? Isn’t this the girl who said she wasn’t going on a mission?” Let me explain: I have a tremendous love for the gospel of Jesus Christ. I want to do…
Losing a loved one
Hello, Blogger-friends! This week’s post has a bit more of a somber tune. This morning at 6:05am, our beloved Prophet, Thomas S. Monson’s sweet wife passed away. My heart and my prayers are with the Monson family as they cope…
I stand all amazed
This is a post that I wrote as a draft, but never had the time to publish. Here you go! I Stand All Amazed The last few weeks have been difficult for me to keep a positive outlook on life.…