February 19th, 2026 
Scott 
TheDiscipleMD If you have cried tears of agony, you have joined all humanity. if you have cried tears of joy, you have joined the human race! If you have cried tears of both, you are divine! If you have lived, you will shed “a teardrop on the cheeks of time” because you are involved in […]
February 5th, 2026 Scott
TheDiscipleMD I really can’t explain it but it happened. In 2002 my mother passed away and I thought I was handling her loss very well. Then, one Sunday, a few weeks after my mother died, a fellow church member came up to me and gave condolences regarding my loss. I felt tears start to swell in my eyes […]
December 19th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD As I surveyed the room where we were gathered for the dinner celebration of my wife’s birthday, I couldn’t help but notice that I was the only one in the room with the spouse of my youth. I also couldn’t help but notice that despite the tragedy that had befallen upon the family members […]
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July 6th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD (Based on a true story) As he lay on his hospital death-bed, he watched as the Elders of the church passed him by. Somehow his religious affiliation has been left off his chart. As they administered and gave the sacred emblems of the Lord’s Sacrament to others around him, he wanted to cry out […]
June 17th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD I believe that Heavenly Father has placed valiant spirits in all countries, religions, races and classes. I once testified to a young black man that he had been blessed with something that I didn’t have, and could never hope to attain, which was the color of his skin. I believe there are certain people […]
May 29th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD The day we are born is the birth of our obituary because it is the beginning of both our life and death. On that day we begin to live the life that will eventually spell out on paper, the final words that will define who we are! A number of years ago, I was […]
April 24th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD I once met with a wonderful women of faith who was going through a difficult time in her life. An unfaithful husband coupled with personal health issues, and troubles with her children left her in a state of extreme depression. She shared with me how difficult it was to attend church and associate with […]
January 16th, 2025 Scott
TheDiscipleMD I have spent my entire lifetime in association with the men and women of my church. I have rarely interacted negatively with them through the many years I have served with them. However, many years ago, while serving as a young and inexperienced church leader, I had a singular negative encounter with another leader […]
