A friend of mine called after we returned home and asked if we went to Waimea Bay. I told him we did. He then proceeded to tell me of an e...

After posting the last blog, a friend sent me some additional information about Homer's 'The Iliad and the Odyssey' . For those ...

    photo taken on July 6, 2013 ...   An odyssey is any long eventful journey, especially when filled with notable experiences. In H...

..  To “circle the wagons” is a idiom that usually suggests that a group of people have come together, unified and work together for a c...

Those who seek the truth are few and unloved in this world. One who receives adulation or popularity is not a seeker of truth. Christ was...

  One word came to me today. The word was erosion . Erosion is the gradual wearing away, the process of undermining, of deterioration, ...

To begin this post I wanted to share this quote by Hugh Nibley: "An extremely important lesson [is] driven home repeatedly in the Boo...

We are approaching the Summer Solstice in a few days, as mentioned in the previous post.  It is a good today to draw closer to Heaven.  I...

SEVEN days from now, it will be the Summer Solstice. In the Northern Hemisphere, the Sun is higher in the sky throughout this day, and it...

Does it matter which Church we belong to?   Joseph Smith had the same question. So, he prayed and asked the Lord. He received an answer. W...

Is it better for a man to have great faith WITHOUT priesthood, than a man to have priesthood WITHOUT faith? It probably is better to have...

An essay was written in the 1800's by a man named Charles Haddon Spurgeon from England. While it is referring to the Church of England,...

I wanted to share a few things. A Native American story about 2 wolves, a symbolic story about 2 eagles.. and a few passages of scripture. ...

“Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 11:11 ( I think th...

Unfortunately, we are gradually compromising with the world. Whether it is from the desire for a wider acceptance, or for keeping our tax-...