What I learned from Captain America and the scriptures about how we are never really alone even when we feel like it
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | June 3, 2021
Years ago, we were trying to help one of our kids get to sleep when he was sick. After many attempts to get...
How Images in the Temple Deepened My Understanding of Mary and Joseph's Sacrifice
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The following has been republished with permission from annemaxson.com . There are two paintings on t...
Why We Should Expect Miracles in Our Lives + How to Recognize Them Every Day
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
A few years ago, we discovered that our son, John, felt the wise men needed to up their transportation game...
What a Simple Chore Chart Taught Me About the Savior's Grace to Teach Us Heaven Now, Despite Our Flaws
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
I had an unexpected spiritual lesson taught to me after we implemented a new chore/allowance system with ou...
The Powerful Lesson I Learned from a Crashing Christmas Tree: No Thing Is Sacred
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
If a Christmas tree falls and no one is at home, does it make a sound? In early December, we arrived home t...
When a Prompting to Go to the Temple Didn't Turn Out at All How I Expected
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Have you ever been too tired to do something you know you really should do? Have you ever brushed off a pro...
How Ordering Pizza Transformed the Way I Pray
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
A few weekends ago, we had the opportunity to watch the Idaho Falls Temple rededication. As I listened to t...
The Moment I Realized It's Okay to Just Be Held by the Savior When Life Is Falling Apart
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
A few months ago, my work schedule changed and I started working a lot more. Both of my kids really struggl...
When My Lutheran Grandma on Her Deathbed Asked Me to Perform Her Temple Work
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
When my grandmother was about to pass away, she made me promise her that I would do all of the “Mormon stuf...
How I Realized the Lord Had So Much More Planned for Me When Nothing I Planned in Life Worked Out
by Anne Maxson, Contributor | Makes You Think Mormon Life
One of my favorite scriptures is Proverbs 3:5-6 which states, “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and ...
