by kdm | Nov 4, 2020 | Today's Post
Richard L. Evans said: “Repentance doesn’t appear to be very popular. Prophets have been made martyrs for proclaiming it; nations and peoples have died rather than do anything about it. But however unpopular or unpalatable, repentance is one of the...
by kdm | Nov 3, 2020 | Today's Post
President Wilford Woodruff (deceased) wrote: “Ask any people, nations, kingdoms, or generations of men the question and they will tell you they are seeking for happiness, but how are they seeking for it? . . . By serving the devil as fast as they can, and almost...
by kdm | Nov 2, 2020 | Today's Post
Richard G. Scott said: This example suggests how your habit[s] can be overcome. Suppose a small child were to run in front of your car. What would you do? Careful analysis of each step taken will teach you how to overcome your serious habits[s]: First your mind...
by kdm | Oct 30, 2020 | Today's Post
After quoting Alma 7:23-25, Henry B. Eyring wrote: “Being submissive, gentle, easy to be entreated, and patient are all attributes. But the actions Alma commends to us are to ask for what we need and to return thanks. Please don’t think of that as a...
by kdm | Oct 29, 2020 | Today's Post
From Robert L. Millet’s book ‘The Holy Spirit’: “It is one thing to simply stop doing wrong—which, of course is of great importance—and another thing entirely to undergo the spiritual metamorphosis in which the sinner is truly...
by kdm | Oct 28, 2020 | Today's Post
Richard L. Evans said: “There seems to be little evidence that the Creator of the universe was ever in a hurry. Everywhere on this bounteous and beautiful earth, and to the farthest reaches of the firmament, there is evidence of patient purpose and planning and...
by kdm | Oct 27, 2020 | Today's Post
Elder Neal A. Maxwell of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote: “The doctrine of our freedom to choose is not fully represented in the precious Holy Bible. Blessedly, key verses have been given to us in the breakthroughs provided by Restoration Scriptures....
by kdm | Oct 25, 2020 | Today's Post
Howard W. Hunter wrote: Alexander the Great, king of Macedon, pupil of Aristotle, conqueror of most of the known world in his time was one of the world’s great young leaders. After years of exercising military pomp and prowess and after extending his kingdom...
by kdm | Oct 24, 2020 | Today's Post
“We want to be . . . fit companions of the Holy Ones. In an organized capacity we can assist each other in not only doing good but in refining ourselves, and whether few or many come forward and help to prosecute this great work, they will be those that will...
by kdm | Oct 24, 2020 | Today's Post
Eliza R. Snow wrote: “For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?” (Luke 9:23-25.) What does it mean to lose our life for His sake? It doesn’t mean we become a doormat or give up control of our own...