* “Another Person’s Pace”
Richard L. Evans from his book “From the Crossroads” wrote: Perhaps most of us have had the experience of trying too closely to follow another car; and soon learn how hazardous and difficult it is, how tense and trying, to drive at another person’s pace. To be safe...Their Commitment to Us
Fiona and Terryl Givens from their book “All Things New” wrote: God’s love, Their commitment to us, precedes any action on our part. When Jesus looked upon the rich young man,“beholding him, [he] loved him” (Mark 10:21). The sequence tells us everything: Jesus beheld...* Why Chastity III
Continuing from last Saturday’s post, writings of Neal A. Maxwell in 1981 *Why Chastity II, or “Despair cometh because of iniquity.” (To start at the beginning of this series, see *Why Chastity (Preamble paragraph of last week. . . . When we leave the light of each...* . . . Do the Best You Can
Richard L. Evans wrote: It is an unhappy day in the life of anyone when they fail to find sincere satisfaction in doing useful things for the joy of doing them—and in doing them to the best of their ability. We all have ambitions; most of us want money; we may...Tested, Proved, and Polished
Elder Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency, said in the Sunday afternoon session of October 2020 general conference: “My dear brothers and sisters, I am grateful to speak with you today. My hope is to give encouragement when life seems especially difficult and...* The Concept of Moral Obligation
Continuing from a previous post, * They “didn’t believe in much of anything” Timothy Keller wrote of: The Concept of Moral Obligation It is common to hear people say, “No one should impost their moral views on others, because everyone has the right to find truth...I Believe in Angels
Elder Carlos A. Godoy of the Presidency of the Seventy said in October 2020 general conference: . . . .Here are Elder Jeffrey R. Holland’s words from a past general conference: “When we speak of those who are instruments in the hand of God, we are reminded that not...* They “didn’t believe in much of anything”
Timothy Keller in his book “The Reason for God” wrote, “Conservative writers and speakers are constantly complaining that the young people of our culture are relativistic and amoral. As a pastor in Manhattan I have been neck deep in sophisticated twentysomethings for...Wrapt in Pleasure
In the book,“All Things New” by Fiona and Terryl Givens we read: “The First Vision is generally heralded as the opening of the dispensation in which all things are renewed. What is the greatest lesson we can take from young Joseph’s experience? Let us propose...
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I am married and we have 3 children and many grandchildren. Our children have chosen wisely in their careers and in marriage and I attribute much of their success, as they do, to a close relationship with Jesus Christ… Click for more.