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Faith

Comer: Trials provide opportunities to show love to each other

At last April’s general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Russell M. Nelson, president of the church, spoke of a concept he had been reminded of while watching a basketball game. I always pay attention to his words, but given my own personal affinity for sports, I ...

Comer: Having a better perspective is a choice that we all can make

A couple of weeks ago, I was at the convenience store getting a fountain drink and was struggling to get the lid to fit on the cup. I couldn’t figure out why it wasn’t fitting and was starting to feel annoyed. There was a guy behind me, clearly waiting for me to get this lid situation ...

Comer: NHL player shows public commitment to faith

Faith and sports intersect in so many situations, and the last couple of weeks have provided yet another example. Ivan Provorov, a member of the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers, was in the news because he wouldn’t wear a pride jersey on the Flyers’ Pride Night. He said he ...

Comer: Church attendance: An opportunity to recharge yourself and others

One of my favorite shows is “Everybody Loves Raymond.” I like it for the obvious reason, because of the humor, but also because every now and then there’s an episode of a little more seriousness that makes me think. One episode that sticks in my mind is of Ray, the lead character, and a ...