Poor Little Ones

Elder Jorge T. Becerra of the Quorum of the Seventy said in April 2021 general conference: I remember going into the home of a young couple, Jeff and Heather, and their little boy, Kai. Jeff grew up an active member of the Church. He was a very talented athlete and...

* A Fresh Look at Life

Richard L. Evans wrote: Sometimes it would be well if we could step aside and see ourselves as if we had never seen us before—and not only see ourselves, but also see the things around us, free from the tired impressions we have of places and people. Out...

The Grave Has No Victory

Sister Reyna I. Aburto, Second Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency said in April 2021 General Conference: . . . . in some way I can relate to the anguish felt by Mary Magdalene and her friends as they grieved the death of their Lord. When I was nine...

* God of Judgment. . .

Timothy Keller, from his book “The Reason for God” shared (see also previous posts from Timothy Keller’s writings, that follow the above from January of this year (2021). They can be accessed at . . . “A Loving God Would Not Allow Hell”.)...

Lord, help Thou my unbelief

Neal A. Maxwell wrote: The ability to create a climate around us in which people, as in the case of the man who approached Jesus, feel free enough to say the equivalent of “Lord, help Thou my unbelief,” is a critical skill. If we can deal with doubt...

Better Than Riches II

Continued from Better Than Riches Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote. . . . Jacob of the Book of Mormon said we would have riches if we sought to do wisely with them. “Think of your brethren like unto yourselves,” he said,...

* Better Than Riches

From Jeffrey R. Holland and his book ‘For Times of Trouble’: Psalms 37:16; 49:16-17; 73:3 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased; For...

The Personal Journey of a Child of God

From Neil L. Anderson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaking in the Saturday afternoon session of April 2021 general conference. . . .: We Know about Life before Birth Our eternal perspective not only enlarges our understanding of those who are continuing their...

* So Much More V

Continuing from So Much More IV, Letha says:    When I sit back and think about it, I can see why I was called to my mission, at the time I was. I remember my best friend being furious that I missed her wedding, and she asked what difference would two weeks make? I...

So Much More IV

Continuing from So Much More III,   For example, once they learned they were naked, they sewed fig leaves together to cover their nakedness. Have you seen a fig leaf, perchance? Did you know that they come with extremely fine hairs that are like needles and cause...

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