Archive for February, 2020

The Mansion

TheDiscipleMD “The Mansion” by Henry Van Dyke—is similar in nature to the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, but featured is one John Weightman, a man of fortune, a dispenser of political power, a successful citizen. One evening John sat in his library in a comfortable chair contemplating his wealth. Before him were spread descriptions and pictures […]

What Are We Doing Up Here Scotty?

TheDiscipleMD Many years ago it was my privilege to attend a church priesthood leadership conference. On the stand for the meeting were visiting authorities and dignitaries. The choir seats were reserved for local Stake Presidents. My Stake President was not able to attend the meeting so he assigned me to represent him at the conference. […]

Stop The Insanity…What Your Children Want For Dinner Is You!

TheDiscipleMd “The number of those who report that their “whole family usually eats dinner together” has declined 33 percent. This is most concerning because the time a family spends together “eating meals at home [is] the strongest predictor of children’s academic achievement and psychological adjustment.” Family mealtimes have also been shown to be a strong […]

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