The Rains Came Down

. . . thoughts on life and the Mormon faith.

Sunday, April 2, 2023

The Pain of a Shining Light

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When I began this blog, I really had no idea how much rain could—and would—come down.  My experiences with the gospel seem to be different t...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Trowels and Muskets

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I was 17 years old when I first walked into my dorm room at BYU. The last two years had been a struggle. When I was 15 years old, my previou...
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Friday, April 10, 2020

Why you can't fast your way into getting what you want....

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On the 7th of April, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson joined the Catholics on Good Friday by asking for a worldwide fast to "prayer...
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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Child Abuse and the New Training Module

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The new training for leadership of youth isn't great, but it's not terrible. A few thoughts I had while taking it: This is real...
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Monday, August 12, 2019

I, the Samaritan

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In many ways, I have been richly blessed in my life. The Spirit led me to a career that has made it possible to support my children. I ...
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Is "Violence" Really the Right Word?

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He sat across from me, behind a desk. He was soft-spoken, the quintessential shy guy in the corner. When he asked me that question, "Is...
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Sunday, July 7, 2019

When Charity Causes Death

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Have you ever felt that you fail at doing the right thing? Maybe you have tried to be a good spouse, but find yourself always falling short....
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SilverRain
As I am a military brat, my feeling of home is split between Germany and the US. I love to dance and sing and play with my family.
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