Now that you're working on obtaining your year's supply of food and other emergency supplies, you're probably wondering where to store it. It might be a good idea to clear some space by selling or donating items you have little or no use for. You could even earn some money to put toward obtaining your … Continue reading Storage Solutions
Author: Angalee
How Much Food Do We Really Need?
President Spencer W. Kimball said, “The Lord has urged that his people save for the rainy days, prepare for the difficult times, and put away for emergencies, a year’s supply or more of bare necessities so that when comes the flood, the earthquake, the famine, the hurricane, the storms of life, our families can be … Continue reading How Much Food Do We Really Need?
Emergency Sanitation
Imagine that a natural disaster such as an earthquake, tornado or hurricane has happened. The power is out and the water or sewage plant is out of commission. What are you going to do about using the bathroom? You have a toilet in your house, and it’s safe to go back inside again, but the … Continue reading Emergency Sanitation
Earthquake Preparation
Have you ever thought about the possibility of an earthquake? Are you prepared? There are many things you can do before, during and after an earthquake to help you have a better chance at survival. HOW TO PREPARE First, having a plan can give you clarity of thought during a time of crisis. The American … Continue reading Earthquake Preparation
Protection Through Spiritual Preparation
During the 185th Semi-annual General Conference, Elder Richard J. Maynes taught about centering our life on Christ. He reminded us that Nephi was able to live after the manner of happiness because he lived a Christ-centered life. Not only will we live after the manner of happiness when we center our life on Christ, but we … Continue reading Protection Through Spiritual Preparation
Temporal Preps: Where to Begin?
In the October 1980 General Conference, President Ezra Taft Benson said, “Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earthquake cannot happen here. Those who believe this are either not acquainted with the revelations of the Lord, or they do not believe them. Those … Continue reading Temporal Preps: Where to Begin?
Want vs Need
In the April 2009 General Conference, Elder Robert D. Hales asked, “What is a provident provider?" He answered, "All of us are responsible to provide for ourselves and our families in both temporal and spiritual ways. To provide providently, we must practice the principles of provident living: joyfully living within our means, being content with … Continue reading Want vs Need
Prepare Every Needful Thing
The purpose of provident living--OUR PURPOSE, is to spiritually and temporally prepare "every needful thing." In Doctrine & Covenants 109:8, it commands, "Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing, and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house … Continue reading Prepare Every Needful Thing
A House of Order 