by kdm | Jan 1, 2021 | Today's Post
From his book ‘The Reason for God’ Timothy Keller wrote: “Just after the climax of the trilogy The Lord of the rings, Sam Gamgee discovers that his friend Gandalf was not dead (as he had thought) but alive. He cries, “I thought you were dead!...
by kdm | Dec 31, 2020 | Today's Post
Stephen E. Robinson wrote: A husband and wife become one with each other through the covenant of the gospel. (Cf. 1 Corinthians 6:15-17) Just as a bride renounces all competing claims upon her loyalties and normally takes her husband’s last name, so those who...
by kdm | Dec 30, 2020 | Today's Post
From His book, “Believing Christ, Following Christ,” Stephen E. Robinson wrote: “I often ask my students the following question, “When you stand before the bar of God at Judgment Day, how many of you would like the assurance that God will be...
by kdm | Dec 29, 2020 | Today's Post
In October 2020 general conference, Sister Becky Craven said: “King Benjamin taught his people in ancient America of the tremendous blessings we receive from our Savior, Jesus Christ. He created the heavens, the earth, and all the beauty we enjoy.1 Through His...
by kdm | Dec 28, 2020 | Today's Post
“On judgment day the Lord will mete out to us precisely as we have dealt with our fellow men, unless we have fully repented. It is a staggering thought and yet it is an integral in the Lord’s method of judgment. Do we realize its broad significance? Do we...
by kdm | Dec 27, 2020 | Today's Post
To: I, J, W, December 27, 2020 I have always been puzzled at how those of one faith think they can teach about another faith by giving biased information. If I want to know the truth of any faith I ask someone who knows first hand. For example, my brother follows...
by kdm | Dec 26, 2020 | Today's Post
Oh give us once again the faith of children that we may no more “torture ourselves with disbeliefs,” but come at last to know and to acknowledge, from the certainty of our souls, that Jesus is the Christ, the divine Son of God, our Lord and Savior, the...
by kdm | Dec 24, 2020 | Today's Post
Robert L. Millet wrote: “What mortal can snatch pride and selfishness, lust and lewdness from a natural man and create a clean heart in its place? Indeed, no man but the Man of Holiness and the Son of man can do such things: these are works and wonders beyond...
by kdm | Dec 23, 2020 | Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “One of the great qualities Jesus had was his ability to demand of his disciples quality in thought and action, which while temporarily uncomfortable, finally produced a cohesive kind of loyalty based on a sense of accomplishment which all...
by kdm | Dec 22, 2020 | Today's Post
Sister Lisa, L. Harkness, First Counselor in the Primary General Presidency said in the Sunday morning session of October 2020 general conference: “I can imagine that Jesus’s disciples in the storm-tossed boat were, of necessity, busy watching the waves crash...