When was the last time you read a romance novel? My answer does not count. I recently read three for the sole purpose of finding one to review, but the previous time was certainly […]
In 2009, Elder David A. Bednar warned about potential pitfalls of digital spaces. Reminding listeners that the acquisition of our bodies was our primary reason for entering mortality, he said, “some young men and […]
[…] just a void, and the waters. And then you open the panels up, and this is the world that you open up into that happens to be this place. ANDI: I like the way […]
[…] Ridge State Park. The carnival dish as well as the park thus become apt metaphors for the world God created—which, in Mormon theology, is also the world God’s children inhabit: gorgeous and full of […]
This article is in conjunction with the art featured in the new 2018 Winter Issue. Life is fleeting and fragile—you never know when it might flicker and go out. Like a quivering leaf in […]
[…] become a deeply sensitive and optimistic man, a caring humanitarian, and a keen observer of the natural world (not to mention a Mormon bishop par excellence, one whose compassion for a struggling family he’d […]
For the past decade-plus, Jonathan A. Stapley (b. 1976) has authored or co-authored a series of peer-reviewed article-length essays treating various aspects of LDS priesthood ritual (expressions of what he defines as liturgy). Though […]
[…] Assisi parish in Provo had a problem. Renovations had left their beautiful Spanish Mission–style building unsafe for the high volume of parishioners expected for the upcoming Christmas services. That was when Father Flegge telephoned […]
[…] conquering command: “Fear, be not! Fear, be gone!” To exorcise fear, God floods the darkness of this world with His blazing presence. And wherever His presence is, not only can fear not remain, but […]
[…] was published in Dialogue’s Summer 1992 issue. It detailed my journey of coping with multiple sclerosis. At the time of its publication, I was working for Dialogue as an editorial assistant, back when Ross […]