* The Law of the Harvest—The Law of Return
Elder Richard L. Evans wrote: Here is a simple statement of the law of harvest, of the law of return: “Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.” (Eccl. 11:1) In plain inelegant language, it is the law of putting something...Hypocrisy? Resisting the “Carnal Grudge” II
From a previous post Hypocrisy? Resisting the Carnal Grudge . . . . Many otherwise faithful Saints who are trying to follow Christ in most ways nevertheless allow themselves the resentment and irritation of this carnal grudge against some aspect of Christ’s kingdom....Christ is Risen; Faith in Him Will Move Mountains
President Russell M. Nelson, our Prophet, Seer, and Revelator said in April 2021 general conference: Each of God’s children deserves the opportunity to hear and accept the healing, redeeming message of Jesus Christ. No other message is more vital to our happiness—now...* None Were with Him II
From a previous post: This was also a telling time among those who knew Jesus more personally. The most difficult to understand in this group was Judas Iscariot. We know the divine plan required Jesus to be crucified, but it is a wrenching thing to think that one of...None Were With Him III
~ From a previous post Elder Jeffrey R. Holland or the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, “Now I speak very carefully, even reverently, of what may have been the most difficult moment in all of this solitary journey to the Atonement.” (Continuing. . . .) I...* None Were with Him
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: “To My Friends who feel alone,” One of the Great Consolations of our mortality is that because Jesus walked such a long, lonely path Utterly Alone, we do not need to do so. None Were with Him...Hypocrisy? Resisting the “Carnal Grudge”
From ‘Following Christ’ by Stephen E. Robinson (deceased): Besides the external opposition of the world to the Saints, there is an internal opposition that often goes unrecognized for what it is. The carnal man within us despises our walk by faith. It is...Trust II
Continuing from a previous post ‘Trust’ Brad Wilcox wrote: . . . .Peace comes when we remember that God sees more than our mortality. He loves our pasts and futures as well as who we are now. Everything He does—even when it leaves us scratching our...* Why Make the Game So Hard III
From Jerry Sittser and his book, “The Will of God as a Way of Life” and following a previous post ‘Why Make the Game So Hard’, and Why Make the Game So Hard II (From a previous post. . . . two words for time in the Greek language:) Chronos...
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