
The choice between pride and shame is a false binary—transcending both enables a growth mindset more conducive to durable Christian discipleship.

Discernment is not spiritual mind reading, but the grace to judge with humility, charity, and Christlike care.

The Church Educational System is answering young adults’ loneliness with faith, mentors, and real belonging.
A charming local news story out of Guam on Tuesday praised The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who donated 324 wheelchairs to local support agencies. Be sure to read it here. I was particularly pleased to read the paper report, “The wheelchairs have been well thought out as they come in multiple sizes and extra cushions for comfort and are also durable in Guam weather conditions.” These kinds of local donations from locals who understand local needs are often at the heart of the best Christian service. And while the recently released report demonstrates the breadth of the Church’s charitable efforts, it’s still these local reports that best demonstrate the heart and giving spirit of Latter-day Saints.

Partisans on both sides were seized upon by the urgency of picking their candidate for President—with everyone else encouraged to join the fray. Is that really the most important choice we just faced?

Why do people stay silent in disagreement? Many avoid disagreement due to empathy, anxiety, or flawed logic.

What if gossip isn’t always harmful? When rooted in empathy, it becomes a path to deeper relationships.