by kdm | May 11, 2022 | Today's Post
Elder Carlos G. Revillo Jr. of the Seventy said in April 2021 general conference: This miracle (phenomenal growth of the Church in the Philippians) is also a fulfillment of the prophecy given in a prayer by then-Elder Gordon B. Hinckley in Manila in 1961. In that...
by kdm | May 10, 2022 | Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland, his book ‘For Times of Trouble:’ Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. Quite regularly in life we all have the personal, even painful...
by kdm | May 9, 2022 | Today's Post
Brad Wilcox wrote: One of the greatest ways grace changes us is to remove our erroneous views of God and bring to our remembrance the truth we once knew so clearly. Elder Boyd K. Packer of the Quorum or the Twelve Apostles (deceased) taught, “True doctrine,...
by kdm | May 8, 2022 | Today's Post
(From a previous post, Richard G. Scott (deceased) writing on ‘Divine Truths to Help You Live by the Spirit’. “Think of it. Some are tempted to violate the most basic commandments of God because of seductive actions portrayed as acceptable. They are...
by kdm | May 7, 2022 | Today's Post
From Richard G. Scott (of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles,writing on ‘Divine Truths to Help You Live by the Spirit’. (deceased. . . .) Principle 7: I have been led through personal experience to understand an important truth: I know Satan has absolutely...
by kdm | May 6, 2022 | Today's Post
From Brad Wilcox, from a previous post ‘Trusting Self’. . .: One day she read John 13:34: “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you.” Karen said, “Those words really struck me. We are to love as...
by kdm | May 6, 2022 | Today's Post
Gerald Lund in his book ‘The Second Coming of the Lord’ shared from President Russell M. Nelson, our Prophet, Seer, and Revelator and President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: These surely are the latter days, and the Lord is hastening...
by kdm | May 5, 2022 | Today's Post
Brad Wilcox from his book ‘His Grace’ shared from Karen, Karen wrote, “I picked up my startled baby and began comforting her; all the while I was mentally bawling myself out.” When the baby quieted, Karen started wondering why she was always so...
by kdm | May 4, 2022 | Today's Post
Elder Vaiangina Sikahema of the Seventy spoke in October 2021 general conference, sharing. . . . One Sunday when I was a deacon, I was in the foyer with a tray of water passing the sacrament when a woman walked into the building. Dutifully, I approached and handed her...
by kdm | May 3, 2022 | Today's Post
Jeffrey R. Holland wrote: . . . . So if history is important—and it surely is—what did Lot’s wife do that was so wrong? As something of a student of history, I have thought about that and offer this partial answer. Apparently what was wrong with...