by kdm | Jan 12, 2022 | Today's Post
Elder Michael A. Dunn of the Seventy shared in October 2021 general Conference: For more than a century, the national bicycle racing teams of Great Britain had been the laughingstock of the cycling world. Mired in mediocrity, British riders had managed only a handful...
by kdm | Jan 11, 2022 | Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “In urging members of the Church to be more sensitive to other people we seek to avoid the trap. . . . predicted when it spoke of an age when men and women would allow the needy “to pass by you and notice them not.” . . . ....
by kdm | Jan 10, 2022 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Crucible of Doubt’—Reflections on the Quest for Faith by Terryl and Fiona Givens wrote: Translating God’s will into specific programs, policies, and practices. . . requires ongoing effort. One of the greatest Jewish scholars...
by kdm | Jan 8, 2022 | Today's Post
Elder Christoffel Golden of the Seventy said in the Saturday afternoon session of October 2021 general conference: . . . . For those who have eyes to see, ears to hear, and hearts to feel, more than ever before we are required to confront the reality that we are...
by kdm | Jan 7, 2022 | Today's Post
From Timothy Keller’s book ‘The Reason for God’ preambled by a previous post (* The Difference of Grace) also differ fundamentally in how they treat the Other—those who do not share one’s own beliefs and practices. Postmodern thinkers...
by kdm | Jan 6, 2022 | Today's Post
Continuing from . . . .21 Principles, Divine Truths that Help You Live by the Spirit, a post of October 25, 2021 Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) wrote: One must be ever mentally and physically clean and have purity of intent so...
by kdm | Jan 5, 2022 | Today's Post
From Timothy Keller’s book ‘The Reason for God,’ continued from a previous post * Saving Themselves. . . ?: There is, then, a great gulf between the understanding that God accepts us because of our efforts and the understanding that God accepts us...
by kdm | Jan 4, 2022 | Today's Post
From his book ‘Following Christ,’ Stephen E. Robinson wrote: . . . . So the great divide between the saved and the unsaved, between those who inherit the kingdom and those who do not, between those who are right with God and those who are not, isn’t...
by kdm | Jan 3, 2022 | For times of trouble, Learning?, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From the book ‘God is in the Small Stuff and it all matters, Bruce and Stan shared. . . . The generous prosper and are satisfied; those who refresh others will themselves be satisfied. (Proverbs 11:25 NLT) The greatest cure for greed is generosity. It’s...
by kdm | Jan 2, 2022 | Today's Post
President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke October 2, 2021 in the Saturday evening session of general conference, saying (in part): “Do you wonder what Jesus was referring to when He asked Peter, “Lovest thou me...