Tagged with "Holidays"
Mormons experience Easter in the Holy Land
MR says: One BYU professor said, “(Local Christians) are kind of undercover most of the time, but at Easter time and Christmastime they literally come out of the woodwork to celebrate.” During the month of December, Christians participate in various service activities and worship in their religious sects...
Easter Videos - A List
MR says: An AWESOME list of videos for this Easter season is available at the full story. We've included one of the videos below. Watch and share the Mormon Messages video “He Lives” to see and hear modern-day Apostles testify that Jesus Christ is the Savior and that He lives today. This video is also...
Fab Five: Fun Easter Ideas for Teaching Kids About Jesus
Easter isn't a bunny or eggs or chocolate. It is foremost a celebration of the greatest event in human history: the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his atonement and crucifixion for our sins. It can be hard for kids to see Easter as anything but colorful eggs and chocolate bunnies. But parents...
Saint Patrick: Worthy to be Called a Saint
The most Irish of Irishmen was not from Ireland. I did not know this just a few short years ago. In truth all I ever knew of Saint Patrick was to wear green to avoid getting pinched on the 17th of March, and far too often I forgot. Yet the irony of Patrick's birth and life teaches us something of the quality of the human soul and its capacity to forgive, to love, to work God's wondrous will and bring it to fulfillment.
A little bit of "luck"? Some LDS thoughts for St. Patrick's Day
MR says: Fun FHE and Singing Time ideas for next Sunday (St. Patrick's Day). Take your pick of the following to plan a Family Home Evening or come up with Singing Time Ideas!! * Little Lucky Moments a great poem by Annalise Kunzelman from the New...
A deliberate mother’s guide to a Christ-centered Easter
MR says: Some fun and new ideas for emphasizing Jesus in Easter, including an idea for incorporating Christ-sustaining traditions from other faiths. I think Easter is the best holiday for three reasons: 1. It’s connected to so many important events in Christ’s life and offers great opportunities to...
Looking at Lent Through Mormon Eyes
If you tuned into SiZ Radio a couple of Sundays ago then you know that the Sistas are observing Lent this year. Why do the Sistas look like they walked head first into lit cigarettes? Slow your roll, lets start with some warm up questions then we'll get to that. What is Lent Anyway?...
Alone on Valentine’s Day? God Will Be With You
MR says: A religious look at V-day. Valentine’s Day is one day no one really wants to be alone. It is a day that in many countries has been set aside for us to be with those who love us, and that can make it hard when you feel like you’re alone. While you may not have a Valentine’s Day romance, you...
Wash. Post: A Mormon guide to love
MR says: "Mormons are romantics at heart. How could they not be when they genuinely believe and live life with an eternal mindset?" Twilight author Stephanie Meyer captivates her audience by weaving one single concept throughout her entire series--the quest for eternal love. As romantic and fantastical as...
Are You Suffering from Grapefruit Syndrome in Your Marriage?
MR says: He includes a great story as a bonus. A must-read. Dear Readers: Last night I wrote a Valentine's Day post for my EC, and left it to post this morning. During the night I had second thoughts, and have decided that I probably shouldn't post it for several reasons: 1) It is a bit more...
Poll: How Do You Celebrate Valentine's Day?
Let us know how you like to spend your Valentine's Day! Take the quiz below! No other holiday ruffles feathers quite like Valentine’s Day. “Singles Awareness Day” has long been a tradition for people who don’t exactly appreciate a holiday dedicated to those who are taken, while they are...
Bloggernacle Back Bench: Valentine’s Day blog sweets
MR says: Couldn't resist. There are just some to-die-for sweets and projects here. I do so love seeing what kind of Valentine's Day ideas and treats bloggers come up with every February. Here’s a smattering of some of the sweets you can find. Maybe it’s because I am hungry, or maybe because these...
Martin Luther King Jr. Video for Kids - by LDS kindergartner
MR says: A sweet and simple way to explain to children what this day is for.
Mormon family's 'sticker project' in Argentina creates spreads holiday cheer
MR says: Stickers are very expensive in Argentina, so this little family gathered and distributed them to rural children. It started as an effort for Sharee Wolfley and her family to spread some holiday cheer in the form of sharing stickers. Originally from southeastern Idaho, Sharee Wolfley, her husband...
25 Days of Christmas Memories
Enjoy this advent calendar of 25 memorable activities to do during December. LDS Living has made this list of 25 activities to do with friends and family this December that are a little different than the typical Christmas countdown to-dos. We've come up with 25 meaningful, memorable...
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