“He Will Give You Rest”
(Re-published and updated here. . . .) From Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and Gaye Strathearn: ONE SCHOLAR OBSERVES THAT MATHEW 11:25-30 RECORDS “perhaps the most important verses in the Synoptic Gospels.” 1 More specifically, Elder James E. Talmage...(continued) Productive Ambiguity III
Continuing from a previous post, Bruce C. and Marie K. Haven wrote: The way many of our students had aligned themselves with only one of these principles illustrates today’s tendency to live in just one end of a bipolar world. At times we judge our Church...“With God All Things are Possible”
From Robert L. Millet and his book “Talking with God”, “With God, all things are possible,” President Thomas S. Monson (deceased) reminded us. He explains that “prayer is the provider of spiritual strength; it is the passport to peace....Insight into Who We Really Are
Elder Neil L. Anderson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught, , , ,: The Gospel of Jesus Christ gives us insight into who we truly are, why we are here on earth, how to continue along the covenant path, and where we can be for all eternity. We are sons and...The Need for Authority
From Dallin H. Oaks, Prophet and President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints taught: The idea that a person can be spiritual or worship God without organized religion is popular in our day. Some may wonder, “Why do we need a church?” While...Trust in God
From the book “Direct Messages”, Jeffrey R. Holland wrote: Wherever I go—and wherever you are—we find disappointments. We find people who’ve had heartache. We see things that are broken in our life. It’s a little bit like having...Shine Ever Brighter
From the book “Direct Messages”. . . ‘Words from God’s Prophets to You’, David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught: As we focus on the work of proclaiming the gospel, we emphasize “just be normal and...Productive Ambiguity II
Continuing from a previous post “Faith is Not Blind” by Bruce C. & Marie K. Hafen, Deseret Book 20?? . . . . Others took the opposing view, tending to downplay what President Benson said if they didn’t agree with it. They were stuck in stage two...Reason, Feeling, Experience
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...
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