‘Hearing His Voice’

In the Saturday afternoon session of April 2019 general conference, Elder David P. Homer of the Seventy shared: “Many years ago, I traveled on a small plane with a newly certified pilot at the controls. At the end of our flight, we were cleared to land. But as...

* Great things done by those of faith

From Mother Theresa’s book, ‘A Simple Path’: “Shishu Bhavan, our children’s home in Calcutta, is made up of a number of tall buildings behind a wall on a busy main road. At the entrance are the day clinics, where the poor can bring their...

heeding divine commandments

Elder Russell M. Nelson, as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said, “Eve and her husband heeded divine commandments of obedience and sacrifice. They received “commandments that they should worship the Lord their God, and should offer. . . an...

“Feed My Sheep”

Elder Marvin J. Ashton, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) said in October Conference 1981: “Jesus said, “Feed my sheep.” (John 21:16.) You can’t feed them if you don’t know where they are. You can’t feed them if you give them reason to resist you....

* common sense

Louis Zamperini, from his book “Don’t Give Up, Don’t Give In,” wrote a chapter on ‘Free Advice’: When I get on an airplane, before I sit down, I look around for the exit doors. When the flight attendant does the safety...

‘Forsaken. . . ‘

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in April Conference 2009: . . . . “Now I speak very carefully, even reverently, of what may have been the most difficult moment in all of this solitary journey to Atonement. I speak of those...

* ‘Give to the Needy’

In the book ‘Memorable Stories and Parables by Boyd K. Packer”, he wrote: “Many years ago my parents lived in a very modest home in the northern end of the state of Utah. One morning, my mother answered a knock at the door and was confronted by a...

‘The Power of Sustaining Faith’

Elder Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency spoke on ‘The Power of Sustaining Faith’ in the Priesthood session of conference, April 2019: He said, “. . . . The fact that you are in mortality now assures us that you sustained the Father and the...

* two parodies

From C.S. Lewis, ‘Mere Christianity’, we read…   “Christians have often disputed as to whether what leads the Christian home is good actions, or Faith in Christ. I have no right really to speak on such a difficult question, but it does seem to...

Ideally…fathers

Russell M. Nelson said in April 1999 general conference: “Ideally, the Latter-day Saint family is presided over by a worthy man who holds the priesthood. This patriarchal authority has been honored among the people of God in all dispensations. It is of divine...

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