“This has been a great day. The end of my earthly travels. We decided a couple of days ago that I wasn’t going to get better and so I am able to decide it’s time to go on and be with my Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. I know we have been given a plan of salvation, a plan for happiness. Our Heavenly Father loves us and wants us all to be the best. He has given us tools to overcome challenges, the gospel of Jesus Christ, prayer, temples, and scriptures. If we follow Jesus Christ’s example we can have true joy. Thanks and love to you all, Brad”  …

Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Parleys Fourth Ward, We love you and think of you often during this time that we are unable to meet together. We want you to know that we pray for you and are inspired by your goodness in the acts of service and kindness that we hear reported so regularly. We hope you have been inspired and strengthened by the recent messages given by our Prophet and other church leaders in General Conference as well as by the opportunity to reflect upon the Savior and His Atonement during the Easter season. As the weather warms and new life springs up around us, may we…