* What God Can’t Do
From Max Lucado and his book “Just Like Jesus”: One of the most astounding assessments of Christ is the summary: “He had done nothing wrong, and he had never lied” (Isiah 53:9). Jesus was staunchly honest. His every word accurate. His every...Becoming
Continuing from a previous post, Joan A. MacDonald and her book “The Holiness of Everyday Life”, under the above title: I went to a women’s discussion circle several years ago. The leader started the discussion by having everyone in the room...A Common Excuse for Giving Criticism
From Dr. John L. and Bonnie Lund and their book “Take Your Love to Your Family and Your Frustrations to the Lord” A common excuse for giving criticism is that the criticism is true. However there is a higher law that stated “that which doth not edify...* Housework II
Continuing from Joan A. Mac Donald and her book “The Holiness of Everyday Life”, Regarding “Work”: I started with the usual “to do”. I read the the usual “how to” books—many excellent ones. I got the necessary...Continuing with “Appropriate Criticism”:
Continuing from (link) Dr. John L. & Bonnie Lund; Love and convincing the one being criticized that your acceptance is “stronger than the cords of death” (Doctrine & Covenants 121:44) will always be accomplished by showing forth an increase if love...* Dear Friend. . . .
From Max Lucado and the preamble to his book “Just Like Jesus”: My writing room is different. Just a few months ago these walls were white. Now they’re green. Once these were curtain covered; today they are shielded by shutters. My chair used to sit...* Is There Such a Thing as Inspired Criticism?
Continuing From a Previous post: Doctor John Lund and Bonnie Lund and their book “Take Your love to Your Family and Your Frustrations to the Lord”: Is There is Such a Thing as “Inspired Criticism,” It is given sparingly and rarely. Two...* Regarding Housework
From Joan A. Mac Donald and her book “The Holiness of Everyday Life”, Regarding “Work”: What is a homemaker’s work, how can it be spiritually sustaining? The primary task of homemakers is parenting. Though often difficult and frustrating,...Repentance (Chapter 6)
From her book, “The Holiness of Everyday Life”, Joan B. Mac Donald shared: In this life many things happen in which we play a shameful part. Those of us who are wrong forgive ourselves and go on. The weak wallow in their shame and allow it to devour them....
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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.