by kdm | Mar 15, 2022 | Today's Post
Continuing from ‘Modern Liahonas,’ quoting form “All Things New” by Fiona and Terryl Givens: We do have at least one revealed litmus test for truth; it comes from the greatest of Joseph Smith’s revelations, Moses 7. There we encounter the...
by kdm | Mar 14, 2022 | Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: The Mercy of God is so personalized. Aaron’s behavior in the golden calf episode was not his finest hour, yet later a priesthood was named after him (Exodus 32:1-6, 21, 24, 26). There are so many ways in which God demonstrates His...
by kdm | Mar 13, 2022 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Gift of the Atonement’, Brent L.Top writes of the Atonement: President Harold B. Lee once stated, “The heaviest burden that anyone can carry is the burden of sin.” Each of us has borne and continues to bear that to some...
by kdm | Mar 12, 2022 | Today's Post
From Stephen E. Robinson (deceased), his book ‘Believing Christ’: Those who plan to enter the Kingdom of God on their own merits do not understand how perfection comes or where the credit of it must go. They glory in their own efforts and attribute...
by kdm | Mar 11, 2022 | Today's Post
Quoting form “All Things New” by Fiona and Terryl Givens: It is an observable fact that we are not, in general, approaching scriptural reading in the light of core Restoration teachings that advise us to be cautious in our assumptions about scriptural...
by kdm | Mar 10, 2022 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Essential Nibley’, Dr. Hugh Nibley wrote: The official definition of creation accepted by conventional Christianity and Judaism and by their scientific opponents alike requires a creation that . . . must be (1) instantaneous and (2)...
by kdm | Mar 9, 2022 | Today's Post
(From a previous post. . .* Principle 5, A Much Bigger Plan ) The painful consequences of sin were purposely put in His plan by a compassionate Father in Heaven so that you need not follow that tragic path in life. A sinner will not only suffer in this life, but sins...
by kdm | Mar 8, 2022 | Today's Post
From Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles’s (deceased). His book ’21 Principles, Divine Principles to help you live by the Spirit. . . Principle 5 . . . I have been taught that we can make many choices in life, but we cannot choose...
by kdm | Mar 7, 2022 | Today's Post
President Russell M. Nelson, our Prophet, Seer and Revelator shared the progress of the Salt Lake Temple on the Sunday morning session of October 2021 general conference. His remarks were titled: ‘The Temple and Your Spiritual Foundation.’ (See link...
by kdm | Mar 6, 2022 | Today's Post
Susan H. Porter, First Counselor in the Primary General Presidency said in the Saturday afternoon session of October 2021 general conference: Brothers and sisters, do you know how completely God, our Heavenly Father, loves you? Have you felt His love deep in your...