by kdm | Aug 30, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘Protecting Against Eternal Identity Theft;’ The testimonies of God’s love around us are countless. They also include special, individualized messages and blessings to each of us that say, in essence, “I know you. I am aware of...
by kdm | Aug 29, 2021 | Today's Post
Sally B. Palmer wrote: Jesus said, . . . “In the barren deserts there shall come forth pools of living water; and the parched ground shall no longer be a thirsty land” (Doctrine and Covenants 133:29). He said his voice shall be “as the voice of many...
by kdm | Aug 28, 2021 | Today's Post
Authority, Ordinances, & Preparation By President Dallin H. Oaks First Counselor in the First Presidency The ordinances of salvation and exaltation are fundamental in God’s great plan for, and preparation of, His children. Photograph of Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple...
by kdm | Aug 27, 2021 | Today's Post
Your lives are a letter written in our hearts, and everyone can read it and recognize our good work among you. (2 Corinthians 3:2 NLT) From the book ‘God is in the Small Stuff and it all matters. . . .’ Many people like to read, but few enjoy writing....
by kdm | Aug 26, 2021 | Today's Post
D. Kelly Ogden wrote: If Elder Bruce R. McConkie were asked, “How do you know so much about the scriptures?” he would answer, “I read them.” The fact is (as we reluctantly point out), the Latter-day Saints generally know the gospel is true, but...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Power of Stillness;’ (A previous post of a year ago. . . .) “It’s common for us to talk about the aim of Church gatherings to be uplifting, comforting, and consoling our spirits. Although these are things we understandably...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2021 | Today's Post
Elder Taniela B. Wakolo of the Seventy said in the Sunday morning session of April 2021 general conference: When the prophet Nephi was asked by an angel about his knowledge of God, Nephi responded simply, “I know that he loveth his children” (see 1 Nephi 11:16–17). A...
by kdm | Aug 24, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Power of Stillness:’ There’s a Hebrew phrase, tikkun olam, that means “healing the world” or “repairing the world,” which in Judaism suggests an idea of humanity’s shared responsibility to heal, repair...
by kdm | Aug 23, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘Thoughts for one hundred days’ Richard L. Evans taught: Some time ago someone coined the phrase “tolerance without compromise,” which would seem to deserve further comment.To be tolerant of others it is not necessary to partake...
by kdm | Aug 22, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book, ‘Protecting Against Eternal Identity Theft,’ we read: Satan and his minions, all of whom have eternally rejected their divine identity, are ruthlessly bent on keeping us from understanding and realizing ours. Why are we vulnerable to these...