Developing Christlike attributes
A talk by Pete Codella for high council speaking Sunday on December 14, 2014 (learn more here). Many ideas and segments of this talk come from the resources noted below. It’s December and we’re...
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In LDS Church’s production of Savior of the World this Christmas
In the summer of 2014, Ellie and I auditioned to perform in a musical production called Savior of the World at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Conference Center’s little theater in...
Trust in the Lord
A talk by Pete Codella for high council speaking Sunday on October 19, 2014 (learn more here). Many ideas and segments of this talk come from the resources noted below. How do we develop,...
Becoming converted
A talk by Pete Codella for high council speaking Sunday on July 13, 2014 (learn more here). Many ideas and segments of this talk come from the resources noted below. [Story] It was November....
Chocolate white chocolate chip cookies
These are one of my favorites! This recipe for chocolate white chocolate chip cookies tastes a lot like the Paradise Bakery black diamond cookie. Ingredients 1 cup butter 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup...
How committed to the gospel of Jesus Christ are we?
A talk by Pete Codella for high council speaking Sunday on June 8, 2014 (learn more here). Many ideas and segments of this talk come from the resources noted below. The story the chicken...
Five Star BBQ, the name says it all
I was invited to join in a blogger’s night at Orem’s relatively new Five Star BBQ & Catering Co. And what a treat it was. The converted home on Geneva Road is quaint. You...
Strufoli: Italian honey clusters
One of my favorite things about Christmas is baking. My family did that growing up and it stuck with me. I have a number of favorite Christmas recipes and one of them is strufoli,...
Christmas 2013
2013 started out with a move from Bountiful to South Jordan, Utah. It was an on-again, off-again stressful move, instigated by Pete working in Lindon (50 miles south of our Bountiful home), that finally...
Dominic’s baptism
Today Dominic chose to follow the example of Jesus Christ and be baptized. He’s now an official member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I baptized and confirmed him this morning....