* When to Say Yes, When to Say No
From their book “Boundaries” Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend teach: Have you ever been around children who can’t hear no, who keep wining, cajoling, throwing a tantrum, or pouting till they get their way? The problem is that the longer we hate...“As Obedient Children” IV
(Continuing from from Neal A. Maxwell:”As Obedient Children III, the starting post of this series: ‘As Obedient Children’. . . But the Prophet Joseph observed, there are a “great many . . . too wise to be taught.”1 The knees of the mind...* Through Dreams II
(From a previous post Elder Richard G. Scott wrote: “The pressure became more intense to accept as reality that what I had been no longer existed and that my cherished wife was no longer the same. I resisted those thoughts with every capacity that I could. I was...* lessons taught through dreams
Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) shared: One of the most memorable and powerful patterns of communication by the Spirit is through dreams. I have learned that when the transition from being fully asleep to...Eternal Identity Theft. . .
As a preamble to the book ‘Protecting Against Eternal Identity Theft co-author Barbara D. Lockhart shared (quoting first from Doctrine and Covenants 18:10-13): “Remember, the worth of souls is great in the sight of God; For behold, the Lord you Redeemer...* Parents Must Be Parents
Richard L Evans wrote: “Young people ask: “Why do parents worry so much, and watch us so closely, and repeat so often the same precautions? We are able to take care of ourselves. Why don’t they leave us alone and let us learn in our own way?”...“As Obedient Children” III
From Neal A. Maxwell, the previous post on this subject (Obedient Children II): “We are helped immeasurably to know that God really is a loving, Father God, not a distant cosmic presence. We are helped immeasurably too—whether by experiences, scriptures,...* Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Jeffrey R. Holland taught from Psalm 141:3. . . . . . . . there is power in speech and great influence in words. But there are some times when we ought not to speak, times when quite literally we ought to keep our mouths shut. Part of the difference between the Old...Invite Christ to Author Your Story
Sister Camille N. Johnson, Primary General President said in October 2021 general conference: Invite Christ to Author Your Story By Camille N. Johnson, Primary General President Let your narrative be one of faith, following your Exemplar, the Savior Jesus Christ. I...
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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.