Roots

  • Longing to be in the Temple

    by Becky Squire
    By Lisa Fullmer After a long period of time where temples around the world were closed, due to a worldwide pandemic, I think I speak for the masses...

  • God's Love Through Willing Hands

    by Becky Squire
    By Lauren Madsen “Come on, we need to go!” I yelled to my daughter as I loaded the last of the neighbor gifts into the wagon. I reached for the doo...

  • Finding Strength to Endure Trials

    by Becky Squire
    By Lisa Fullmer I was standing in my laundry room sorting clothes one day when the floodgates opened. I heard myself say, “I can’t do this anymore,...

  • Leaving It All in His Hands

    by Becky Squire
    By Lauren Madsen Maybe this is it, I thought.  As I sat in my living room, my mind replayed the conversation my fellow kindergarten teacher and I ...

  • Be Near Me, Lord Jesus

    by Becky Squire
    By Lauren Madsen Confession: I get a little giddy the Sunday after Thanksgiving as I walk into our chapel and hear Christmas hymns being played for...

  • He Can Make All Things Beautiful

    by Becky Squire
    By Audra Elkington Early one morning, as the Provo temple came into view, the thought that went through my mind was “it looks so beautiful.” I was ...

  • 9 Reasons to Rejoice

    by Becky Squire
    By Lauren Madsen Every November I look forward to seeing my social media feeds flooded with #gratitude posts. As I thought about the 2021 holiday s...

  • Standing with the Savior

    by Becky Squire
    By Audra Elkington “I don’t have a clue how to walk this path.” Not long ago I found myself repeatedly thinking these words as I prayed. It wasn’t ...

  • General Conference: Inspired Questions, Personalized Answers

    by Becky Squire
    By Lauren Madsen Waiting for the text to come out after General Conference for me is a lot like waiting for water to boil or cookies to bake. It is...

  • 5 Powerful Truths from General Conference

    by Becky Squire
    By Audra Elkington “I’m laying some big things on the Lord this weekend.” I made that comment to several friends the week prior to General Confere...

  • The Things I Take for Granted

    by Becky Squire
    by Lauren Madsen I don’t know what is going on where you live, but the housing market in Utah has been crazy the past several months. A few weeks b...

  • Grieve With Joy

    by Becky Squire
    by Audra Elkington   McDonald’s. The German rhyme - Hoppe, Hoppe, Reiter. The smell of coffee. Wishing Wells. Chocolate Chip Cookies. All things th...