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How to Help Your Ministering Brothers Succeed

September 6, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

“You’re not just someone to be ministered to—you’re also a disciple who can help your ministering brothers succeed by welcoming them, communicating real needs, and giving them a real relationship to work with.” That sentence […]

The He Ain’t Heavy Gospel Message

September 3, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

I spend a lot of time driving, taking back roads through West Texas and heading up into the Panhandle. There is a certain effect produced by those long stretches of highway—particularly when classic rock music […]

Learning to Trust God with My Parents

August 30, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

Learning to trust God with my parents has become one of the most personal parts of my discipleship. Both of my parents have passed away. They were sealed by proxy, and I’ve been sealed to […]

Hope After Losing a Parent: My Dad’s Death And a 50th Reunion

August 27, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

I was 17 when my dad left for a trip and never came back. He was killed by a drunk driver. For a long time, I carried a lot of anger. I was angry about […]

Eternal Family Reunion: Lessons For The Temple

August 23, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

An eternal family reunion popped into my head as I made my way to San Diego for my 50th high school reunion. Let’s be honest, high school reunions are basically a parade of name tags. […]

Smashed Burger Cookbook Review: Master the Smash Burger

August 18, 2026 BBQGRAIL 0

Let’s be honest: the hamburger is the king of American food. It looks simple—just beef, bread, fat, and fire—but making a perfect patty is trickier than you might think. In this Smashed burger cookbook review, […]

Old Testament Pep Talk Verses for Elders Quorum

August 16, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

Even the Old Testament can be a powerful source of motivation for an Elders Quorum. These verses are full of the Lord’s plain-spoken calls to courage, mercy, and steady service—exactly what we’re trying to build […]

Quiet Missionary Work for the Socially Maxed Out

August 9, 2026 Larry Gaian 0

After 5 p.m., quiet missionary work is about all I have left in the tank. I spend my days talking to people—calls, meetings, follow-ups, the whole routine—and honestly, I enjoy it. But when the workday […]

"Be of Good Courage, and He shall Strengthen Your Heart" - Psalms 31:24

Year: 2026