* The Law of the Harvest—The Law of Return
Richard L. Evans wrote, Here is a simple statement of the law of the harvest, of the law of return: “Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.”20 In plain inelegant language, it is the law of putting something into something before we...God Among Us
Elder F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in April 2021 general conference: Throughout the ages, God has spoken through His servants, the prophets.1 This morning we have had the privilege to hear the prophet of God speak to all the world. We love...* True Religion
It has been said that Jesus invented true religion, and man invented churches. That’s not exactly right, but it does reflect a crucial principle: that true religion is a way of life; a church is an institution designed to strengthen people in the exercise of that...Why Chastity VI
(To start at the beginning of this series, see *Why Chastity. To see the previous post in this series, click Why Chastity V) From the previous post, Why Chastity V: There is a last irony—but only for those who need it: The great apostle of love, John, reminded...* Trust in God
From his book For Times of Trouble, “Spiritual Solace from the Psalms” Jeffrey R. Holland, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles shared: Psalms 5:11-12 But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let...* Give til it hurts.
From the book, “Mother Teresa of Calcutta”. . . . In her speech at the United Nations in New York, Mother Teresa told simple little stories, just as she did in all her catechism lessons, in her heavily English, as in the following: I never forget, some time ago, two.... . .“be of good cheer”
Elder Neil L. Anderson, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote: Repentance is not a backup plan; it is the only plan. “Wherefore, teach it unto your children, that all men, everywhere, must repent or they can in nowise inherit the kingdom of God, for no unclean...* Knowing God’s Will
Preamble thought. . . The following post refers to a time (turn of the century and even two years ago) before COVID-19 interrupted all of our lives. That makes some of what follows irrelevant to the here and now, but the here and now won’t always be this way. We can...Moving Forward with Hope during Unexpected Times
Natalie Smith a recently returned young missionary shared / was published in the February 2021 Liahona magazine: None of us could have expected the worldwide impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s as if everything in the world was put on pause, and all for an...
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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.