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Thankful for last weekend and for having life “more abundantly”

Howdy, everyone! It was wonderful to see so many of you last weekend at Pentecost services, and I hope you are well. Tonight’s Friday Night Greetings video is below.

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Isn’t it amazing that we have access to God’s Spirit?

Howdy, everyone! I hope your preparation day has gone well and that you’ve been able to meditate on the wonderful truths surrounding the Feast of Weeks in the lead up to this wonderful weekend!  In tonight’s Friday Night Greetings video, I ponder a bit one particular thing about what Pentecost means that has long struck […]

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Thoughts on listening to other people’s perspectives

Howdy, every one! Tonight’s Friday Night Greeting video is below. Also, the post before this one includes links to a map that is mentioned in this Sabbath’s announcements. Have a wonderful Sabbath!

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The cares of this life, the COE meeting, and a beautiful view of earth

Howdy, everyone! I have a number of things to post tonight. First, here is my Friday Night Greetings video, in which I discuss some thoughts on the not-necessarily-evil “cares of this life” of Luke 21:34… (Note: I say in the video that I hoped I had properly adjusted the input levels of the microphone so […]

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Warm greetings from a warm basement office

Howdy! I had some technical difficulties earlier, which I see (or hear), has set my microphone input levels to its too-high default setting. Sorry about that! I have reset it so future videos should not have as many “spikes” and “cracks” as this one does. In the video below, I talk a bit about the […]

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Oh so late Friday Night Greetings!

Howdy, everyone! This one is so late I’m only going to make one comment before going straight to the video: The Council of Elders meetings were fantastic, and I’m so looking forward to the Ministerial Conference. (OK, that might have been two comments…) Here’s the (oh so late) Friday Night Greetings video:

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Preparatory ponderings for Pentecost

Howdy! A few thoughts on preparing for Pentecost tonight, as well as upcoming meetings. Take care, and have a wonderful Sabbath!

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A greeting before our bread begins getting fluffy, again…

Howdy, everyone! I’m putting out the usual “Friday” Night Greetings on a Thursday, today, since I don’t know what the state of my Internet connection will be this Friday night. And besides, tomorrow is a Sabbath, after all! In addition to the video below, I thought I would include to the recent blog post I […]

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Pre-NTBMO greetings

Howdy! Not much time as we (like many of you!) are getting ready for tonight. Friday Night Greetings — or pre-Night To Be Much Observed Greetings, as it might be! — are below. Have a wonderful, meaningful evening in your gathering tonight, and I pray that the Days of Unleavened Bread are spiritually profitable for […]

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Greetings from the land of the unshaven!

Howdy, everyone! In addition to discussing my powerfully impressive beard, the video below talks about the recent trips I made to Charlotte, Omaha, and Des Moines (no, Warren Buffett did not come to the TWSP), as well as about the need to make sure our deleavening involves some spiritual thinking. Have a wonderful Sabbath! The […]

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