It was daybreak when I opened my eyes. Sunlight was beaming in the room through the window. After a quick wash I was handed a new set of clothes. It was my new look, my new monk robes. I never...
Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital was founded by Danny Thomas. Saint Jude is a place where children that are diagnosed with cancer can go to find cures. Families of these children can find relief at this hospital not only in...
I believe that it is better to be joyful than content. To be content is to be peacefully happy or simply satisfied, while being joyful means being completely ecstatic and full of radiant pleasure. I guess it just boils down...
Human like to be powerful, and as a consequence he can rule the others. The powerful could be a result of force or gaining a wealth. I believe that if you serve the others and try to help them, you...
I believe in giving back to others. I believe it makes people stronger and allows for opportunities in personal growth and development. Whether we fail an exam or in a life situation, giving back can never be failed. At a...
From the time I was very young my father taught me of the importance of service. He pushed the fact that it was important to help others but he never mentioned the benefits that come from service, the satisfaction that...
Beginning at age twelve, and for three successive summers, I worked at the Bennion Teton Boys Ranch where I learned to appreciate hard work and discovered the joys of service. Our daily schedule consisted of waking up bright and early,...
During the summer of 2009 my mother, sister, and I signed up for a mission trip with no idea of what we were getting into. After we arrived in the Dominican Republic with thirty people, from the new church we...
“Good morning teachers and students, at this time teachers may release the students attending the field trip,” the PA system blared. I felt like bursting out of my chair and screaming with joy as soon as I heard this announcement....