* Freedom Isn’t Simple
Timothy Keller, a Christian writer and Pastor in New York city wrote: “Christianity is supposedly a limit to personal growth and potential because it constrains our freedom to choose our beliefs and practices. Immanuel Kant defined an enlightened human being as...Experiences to Strengthen Our Righteous Desires
The following are two of about twenty true, life changing accounts shared by Elder Neil L. Anderson through his book ‘The Divine Gift of Forgiveness,’ from the second chapter: “Experiences to Strengthen Our Righteous Desires”: We learn and are...* Character Flaws
Under the above title, well known Christian writer and Pastor from New York City wrote: “Anyone involved in the life of a Church will soon discover the many flaws in the character of the average professing Christian. Christian communities seem, if anything, to...The Long-Suffering of the Lord
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “The more we try to express long-suffering towards others, the greater and deeper our adoration of the Lord will become, reflecting greater appreciation for this perfect quality within Him. Given our moral agency, God’s...The Culture of Christ II
Continuing from yesterday’s post ‘The Culture of Christ:’ Elder William K. Jackson said in October 2020 general conference: “. . . .It is a culture governed by the priesthood, the authority to act in God’s name, the power of God to bless His...The Culture of Christ I
Elder William K. Jackson of the Quorum of the Seventy, said in October 2020 general conference: “Many of our world’s problems are a direct result of clashes between those of differing ideas and customs arising from their culture. But virtually all conflict and...* Communication with Father
Richard G. Scott wrote: Communication with our Father in Heaven is not a trivial matter. It is a sacred privilege. It is based upon eternal unchanging principles. We receive help from our Father in Heaven in response to our faith, obedience, and proper use of agency....‘The Exquisite Gift of His Son II’
(continuing from yesterday’s post) For anyone today with pains so intense or so unique that you feel no one else could fully appreciate them, you may have a point. There may be no family member, friend, or priesthood leader—however sensitive and well-meaning...The Exquisite Gift of the Son I
Elder Matthew S. Holland Of the Seventy said in October 2020 general conference: “We must never forget that the very purpose of repentance is to take certain misery and transform it into pure bliss. Thanks to His “immediate goodness,”8 the instant we come unto...
Hi I’m Kent
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.