* In Looking at Our Loved Ones

Richard L. Evans wrote: “Someone once wrote, “If the stars came out only once a year, the whole world would go out and look at them.”111 But since they can be seen so easily and so often we become accustomed to them and let them seem somewhat...

Trust in the Lord II

Continuing from yesterday’s post ‘Trust in the Lord,’ Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote: Please learn that as you wrestle with a challenge and feel sadness because of it, you can simultaneously have peace and...

Trust in the Lord

From Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased). . . Your Father in Heaven has invited you to express your needs, hopes and desires unto Him. That should not be done in a spirit of negotiation, but rather in a spirit of willingness to obey...

* Prescription for the Heavy Hearted

Richard L. Evans wrote: Sometimes we suffer the symptoms of diseases we don’t have. And sometimes we suffer the symptoms of unhappiness for insufficient reasons. Often unhappiness comes from overemphasizing the negative side of situations. This is easy to do...

The Need for a Church

The Need for a Church By President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency. . . . The scriptures clearly teach the origin and need for a church directed by and with the authority of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Many years ago, Elder Mark E. Petersen, a...

* The Threat of Grace II

From a previous post, ‘The Threat of Grace:’. . . Timothy Keller shares, “You anticipate whatever pleases and delights them. There’s no coercion or sense of obligation, yet your behavior has been radically changed by the mind and heart of the person...

Divine Currents III

(No posts after today until mid week.) Continuing from a previous post Divine Currents II, or from the 1st post on this subject, ‘Divine Currents’, Richard G. Scott of the quorum of the Twelve Apostles(deceased) wrote: . . . It is wondrously simple and so...

* The Threat of Grace

Timothy Keller in his book ‘The Reason for God’ teaches: When many first hear the distinction between religion and the gospel, they think that it sounds too easy. “Nice deal!!” they may say. “If that is Christianity, all I have to do is...

Pure Truth, Pure Doctrine, and Pure Revelation

Pure Truth, Pure Doctrine, and Pure Revelation By President Russell M. Nelson President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Please make this conference a time of feasting on messages from the Lord through His servants. My dear brothers and sisters,...

* On Getting What We Want

Richard L. Evans wrote: “No doubt we have all observed children who insist on having something they see right now, something they have their hearts set upon. And for the moment life seems very unhappy if they can’t have, right now, what they want. But...

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