by kdm | Mar 17, 2026 | Today's Post
From his book “Spirituality Anchored in Unsettled Times” Bruce C. Hafen writes: The three elements that form and support a complete testimony as the above title. I draw again on the metaphor of a triangle to show how these elements interconnect, because...
by kdm | Mar 11, 2026 | Today's Post
From Robert L. Millet and his book “Talking with God”: (continued) There is a whole host of ways in which our Heavenly Father and our Savior may choose to communicate with us and sustain us. One way is through our minds, through our thoughts. The Prophet...
by kdm | Mar 7, 2026 | Today's Post
From Robert L. Millet and his book “Talking with God”. . . From Robert L. Millet and his book “Answers to Prayer”. . . . Jesus revealed a marvelous truth, a consummate insight, when he explained: “I am the vine, ye are the branches: He...
by kdm | Mar 2, 2026 | Today's Post
From President Dallin H. Oaks and his book “Life’s Lessons Learned” I have had to learn lessons about humility: first, what it is, and second, how to seek it and keep it. Humility is essentially a consciousness of one’s personal inadequacies....
by kdm | Feb 28, 2026 | Today's Post
From Robert L. Millet and his book “Talking with God”: Some years ago an anti-Mormon organization placed forty thousand of a book on the doorsteps of people living in the Orem and Provo areas of Utah. The book was intended to warn those not of the LDS...
by kdm | Feb 26, 2026 | Today's Post
From Bruce C. Hafen and his book “Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times”: If we really want a testimony, we, like Nephi, must desire to find God above all other desires. As Alma compared growing a seed with growing a testimony, he said, “Even if ye...
by kdm | Feb 23, 2026 | Today's Post
(It’s uncertain as to if this was properly posted. . . . so here it is again. . . .) From President Dallin H. Oaks and his book “Life’s Lessons Learned” I have had to learn lessons about humility: first, what it is, and second, how to seek it...
by kdm | Feb 20, 2026 | Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post Robert L. Millet quotes evangelist Billy Graham. . . . Some years ago I read Billy Graham’s autobiography and was deeply touched by these words: “Although I have much to be grateful for as I look back over my life, I also...
by kdm | Feb 13, 2026 | Today's Post
From his book “Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times, Bruce C. Hafen wrote: Missionaries need to understand what a testimony is and how it develops—first for their own spiritual security and then so they can teach their investigators how to recognize...
by kdm | Feb 8, 2026 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Bruce C. Hafen and a previous post. . . Earlier I mentioned our daughter. I said I want to be “with her” always. For me, the words “with you capture the meaning of sanctification and Atonement in the simplest terms. If we do our part,...