All Things are Spiritual
Doctrine and Covenants section 29 verse 34 states: “Wherefore, verily I say unto you that all things unto me are spiritual, and not at any time have I given unto you a law which was temporal; neither any man, nor…
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Cheryl
Cheryl Fisher Driggs received her education in Food Science and Nutrition at Brigham Young University. She has had a personal food storage and emergency preparedness program since 1974 and has been teaching food storage and preparedness since 1977. She does personal research in food preservation and implements her food science background and experience in feeding a family of 7 in her recipe development. She was chair of the Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce Emergency Preparedness Task Force and sat on the steering committee for the Houston Extreme Weather Ready Expo. She is a survivor of hurricanes, tropical storms, typhoons, droughts, and extreme winter storms.
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – Harold B. Lee
“The only safety and security there is in this Church is in listening to the words that come from the prophets of the Lord, as if from the mouth of the Lord himself. And they have spoken; they have told…
Release Thyself from Bondage
In August 1829, Martin Harris mortgaged his farm to pay for the publishing of The Book of Mormon assuming he would be able to pay the debt soon after it was published. He attempted to earn enough money to pay…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – J. Rueben Clark Jr.
“Cash is not food, it is not clothing, it is not coal, it is not shelter,…” (Church News, April 20, 1946) “This welfare plan is the answer to all home supplies…if we come into dire times than all the financial…
Doctrine and Covenants 4:4 – The Field is White Already to Harvest
Doctrine and Covenants 4 is almost always referred to when talking about the qualifications of a missionary. The next most common subject is those who want to serve God anywhere. What if there is another interpretation of D&C 4:4? Sometimes…
Preparedness Quotes from Church Leaders – Orson Hyde and Brigham Young
“There is more salvation and security in wheat, than in all the political schemes of the world.” (Journal of Discourses vol. 2, p. 207) – Orson Hyde “If you are without bread, how much wisdom can you boast, and of…
The Utah State University Extension
The Utah State University Extension is great resource for preparedness and self-reliance information. The university has done much reliable research on those topics. Look for information on: Natural Disaster Preparedness including 72-hour kits and water storage Gardening including beekeeping and…
Port Worker’s Strike
A port worker’s strike began at midnight on October 1, 2024, that affected 36 ports in 14 states on the East and Gulf coasts of the United States. Fortunately, it was suspended on October 3 until January 15, 2025. Sea-Intelligence…
BYU Food Storage Research
The Food Science students and professors in the Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Science Department of the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University research food storage, especially long-term food storage. Their mission is “to promote self-reliance, reduce hunger, and…
The Strong Roots and Branches of Preparedness and Self-Reliance
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf spoke in the Sunday afternoon session of the General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints October 6, 2024. He taught “The restored gospel of Jesus Christ, as the Prophet Joseph Smith taught,…