2010 First Presidency Christmas Devotional--"Seeing Christmas Through New Eyes"
I love listening to the First Presidency's Christmas Devotional, and I look forward to it every year. It fills me up with that warm, gooey feeling, even if it's from a satellite broadcast. Watching the Mormon Tabernacle Choir perform, catching glimpses of panned shots of Temple Square superbly lit up and decorated, completely blanketed in snow...awww, it makes me remember way-back-when, when I lived out there for a stint as a college kid attending BYU ::sniff sniff, getting a bit misty-eyed:::... I just LOVE IT! Listening to the First Presidency give their respective talks never fails to amaze me and marvel at the incredible power, simplicity, and love they convey in their words--each very different in their flavor; but, combined, make such a delightful spiritual feast of the sweetest flavor to my very soul. This year, my favorite talk was from President Uchtdorf, and one of his quotes especially hit me: "“If we look for the good, we can see this time ...