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...
by kdm | Mar 5, 2022 | Today's Post
Richard L. Evans wrote: We sometimes use formidable words to express simple ideas. Consider, for example the word psychosomatic. While its common use may be relatively recent, its essential idea of the effect of mind over matter, over happiness, over health, is...
by kdm | Mar 4, 2022 | Today's Post
Larry W. Tippets shared on: Ordering and Balancing Our Lives—Priorities You may be familiar with the saying “The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.” Consider how the hours of your day...
by kdm | Mar 3, 2022 | Today's Post
From the book ‘All Things New’ Fiona and Terryl Givens wrote: One prominent theologian suggested in personal correspondence that Christianity has a “big problem” with its historic use or “legal analogies with criminality” as a model...