President Hinckley Challenge

I’m a bit of an e-mail junkie, but I don’t generally do a lot of forwards or participate in chain e-mails and things of that nature. However, today I got an e-mail that touched me, and I jumped right on the bandwagon. With the recent passing of our beloved prophet, Gordon B. Hinckley, many of us are taking the time to ponder his life, his messages, the impact he had on us, and the legacy he left. He is remembered for temples, for his positive media interaction, for his forward thinking. He brought about the Conference Center, which has a … Continue reading

Holding Yourself and Your Business to a Higher Standard

I am not writing about being snobby or thinking that you are somehow better than those around you as I consider what it means to hold yourself and your business to a higher-than-average standard. Instead, what I am thinking about is how we can go above and beyond the general expectations and expect more from ourselves in our business dealings and expect our business to stand for something as well. One of the great things about choosing to run your own business is that you get to set the expectations and you get to set the standard for how to … Continue reading

Favorite LDS Doctrinal Books

Each religious sect is blessed to have books written by knowledgeable members of their church that define and clarify different points of doctrine. I would like to share with you, in no particular order, some books written for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that I have particularly enjoyed. I invite you to share doctrinal books from other sects in the comment trail as well. 1. “The Miracle of Forgiveness” by Spencer W. Kimball. This book outlines the meaning of sin, the consequences of it, and the way back to full fellowship. While there is a … Continue reading