We may need God's help, but it is usually through the service of someone else that he will bless us.  Blessings, Gar  Happiness comes most effectively through service to our fellowman

Needs of Our Fellowman

I was in a hurry to see my mother at the assisted living and didn't have time to s... Read More

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This an experience of God's love manifested through His Holy Priesthood.   Gar

Priesthood Blessings 

My Home Teaching companion and I needed to see man in the ward to complete our Home Teaching for the month. This man had been too busy to have us come earlier in the month, so we were lucky to be able to see him today.

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I usually don't look around for daily challenges.  Sometimes, they just happen.  Blessings, Gar

Be True to Yourself

I don’t see many movies by myself, and the ones I do see are usually well-screened before I see them. Tonight, I went to a movie that I thought would be a decent story. Well, I was surprised as the movie progressed that the theme of it was centered around murder and more killing. I had paid for it, and I had a... Read More

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This is an experience that God provided for me today as I tried to be useful. 
Blessings, Gar"The best and most clear indicator that we are progressing spiritually and coming unto Christ is the way we treat other people." —Marvin J Ashton

Cherished Treasure

I bought an entire pie today for myself. It was my favorite kind of pie, lemon meringue. I love the taste of that kind of... Read More

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We may never see God face to face in this life, but we can know by the power of the Holy Ghost of His character and great love for us.   Gar

Elder Melvin J. Ballard describes his encounter with the Savior.  "One evening in the dreams of the night" he found himself in the temple. He was informed that he would "have the privilege of entering into one of [the] rooms, to meet a glorious Personage." He described it this way:

 As I entered the door, I saw, seated... Read More

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