by Jennifer Barker | Oct 27, 2019 | Health, Religion
“Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character—and our character will determine our eternal destiny.” Ezra Taft Benson Most of us have heard that our thoughts determine what we do as well as how we feel. I’ve been working on paying attention to...
by Jennifer Barker | Jun 9, 2019 | Divorce, Family, Religion
“Married or single, you sisters possess distinctive capabilities and special intuition you have received as gifts from God. “…We need women who know how to access the power that God makes available to covenant keepers and who express their beliefs with confidence and...
by Jennifer Barker | May 6, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
Last week, my youngest and I spent a week with my daughter and her family, who live about 8 hours (driving) from our house. It was a wonderful time of celebration and rejoicing, as my oldest grandson had his eighth birthday and chose to follow Jesus Christ and be...
by Jennifer Barker | Apr 22, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
Each year at Easter time, I’ve tried to make it a time of study and reflection about the last week of the Savior’s life. Many years ago, I made a book of Easter week reading for my family. I went through all four gospels and tried to combine everything Matthew, Mark,...
by Jennifer Barker | Apr 15, 2019 | Religion
While reading the New Testament this year, I’m struck, once again, at the incomprehensible goodness, wisdom, and compassion of Jesus Christ. In a Sunday School class last year, we listed as many attributes of Christ as we could think of. It was an amazing and very...
