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A family bows in prayer as nearby worshippers look at smartphones, showing how to be present in a distracted chapel.

The Sacrament of Attention

Matthew Hildebrandt
Our phones offer escape, but discipleship calls us to stay present long enough to hear God and love people well.
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An early returned missionary sits alone in a quiet living room beside a suitcase.

When a Mission Ends Early

Samuel Hancock
An early mission return can feel like failure, but it may also mark the start of unexpected spiritual growth.
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A woman leaves for the bus as a child watches, capturing the emotional shift in the Lilo and Stitch remake.

Disney’s Family Values: When Ohana Becomes Optional

C.D. Cunningham
Does sacrifice still define family? The new Lilo & Stitch shifts to community care over self-denial.
A quiet, uncertain path evokes the emotional experience of navigating faith and doubt

Navigating Your Faith Journey: Questioning is Good

Sam A. Hardy
Is it okay to question? Yes, it can be an important part of your faith journey.
A mirrored name mismatch evokes the spiritual meaning of names as both internal struggle and divine invitation.

The Prophetic Pattern of New Names and the Promise They Reveal

Jared Lambert
Why does God rename people? To mark covenant, transformation, and purpose beyond their present identity.
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C.D. Cunningham
The Biases that Aren’t Measured

Do bias charts capture real distortions? Absolutely; they also miss framing, sourcing, scale, and beat inexperience

Jacob Z. Hess
Life Patterns That Increase Protection Against Child Sexual Abuse

Child safety hinges on relationships, routines, and accountability layers—not impassioned slogans or single-policy adjustments.

Amanda Freebairn
A New Marriage Story

We’ve mastered cynicism about marriage; it’s time to recover the drama of reconciliation.

Anna Bryner
Latter-day Saints Must Stand With the Religiously Persecuted

The pain from religious violence that Latter-day Saints have experienced should inspire us to be better advocates for the religiously persecuted.

Dan Ellsworth
The Most Corrosive Claim in American Politics: “Everything You’ve Been Told Is Wrong”

Does anti-elite media sharpen or shatter judgment? Extremist talking heads destabilize reality and easing moral inversion.

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