United News: February 2009

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Are You Full of Fervent Heat?

3 minutes
Warmth was on my mind as I looked at the thermometer this morning and saw a temperature reading zero degrees Fahrenheit. The Wisconsin winter is fully...

Will It Matter?

3 minutes
When my dad was dying of congestive heart failure, I drove about a thousand miles to see him. He had been sent home from the hospital with the news...

Got Wisdom?

3 minutes
As a young man, I always appreciated short sayings.

Turning the Hearts . . .What's in a Name?

2 minutes
Last issue we covered the importance of learning to share with our families. In this issue, I'd like to explore the importance of our names!

Members Recall Their Baptism Stories

Members relate the inspiring stories of their callings and baptisms.
Reflections From Behind Bars

Reflections From Behind Bars

12 minutes
On Oct. 8, 2008, UCG member Jed Sy and her brother Jong Pilapil were sentenced to life imprisonment for a crime they say they never committed. In the...

United Youth Corps in Jordan

Before we came to Jordan, we heard all about the hospitality of the people here.
Facing Hard Times With Brutal Optimism

Facing Hard Times With Brutal Optimism

2 minutes
When we face hard times, it is easy to focus on our problems to the point that we become discouraged.

Holding Hands

One of the most visited spots in Jamaica is world-famous Dunn's River Falls.
How to Avoid Getting Angry With Your Child

How to Avoid Getting Angry With Your Child

7 minutes
Few relationships can produce more challenges and frustrations than the parent-child relationship. What can we do when love and anger collide in the...

FORWARD! Growing Spiritually Proactive and Reactive

3 minutes
It is stated that even as a 12-year-old, He "increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men" (Luke 2:52). Jesus was a living...