* wisdom of yesteryear
Following what’s below the link for the rest is Wisdom from Yesteryear II Neal A. Maxwell said: “In life. . . patiently stretching our sweetness is sometimes not enough; in certain situations, enjoyment must actually be deferred. A patient willingness to...‘From Darkness to Light’
From Robert L. Millet’s book “The Holy Spirit:” “Choose to put yourself in a position,” Elder Robert D. Hales counseled us, ” to have experiences with the Spirit of God through prayer, in scripture study, at Church meetings, in your...* Marriage
Russell M. Nelson said: Marriage brings two very different and imperfect people together. Husbands and wives deal with their imperfections best with patience and a sense of humor. Each should stand ready to say, “I’m sorry! Please forgive me.” And...Godly Sorrow
From the book ‘The Divine Gift of Forgiveness’ by Neil L. Andersen: President Ezra Taft Benson wrote: “It is not uncommon to find men and women in the world who find remorse for things they do wrong. Sometimes this is because their actions cause...* Blessings Large and Small
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “When like a big bolder, a large blessing rolls visibly into place, it is certainly noticed, appreciated, and counted. Meanwhile, however, the less-noticed, pebble-sized blessings mount up, layer upon layer. Cumulatively the latter may out...Filled With Light
President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said in April 2020 general conference: In these conference meetings, as we seek brief shelter from our mortal concerns with a devastating pandemic, we...* Joy and Spiritual Survival
John A. McCune of the Seventy said in April 2020 general conference: . . . .”As followers of Christ, we are not spared challenges and trials in our lives. We are often required to do difficult things that, if attempted alone, would be overwhelming and maybe...Merciful Love
Gerald N. Lund wrote: “The Savior. . . owed no debt to the law, but he went before it and in essence said: “I am perfect and therefore owe you no suffering. However, I will pay the debt for all mankind. I will undergo suffering that I might pay the price...* helping
From the book ‘A Simple Faith’ by Mother Teresa, Brother Geoff explained: “If we aim to help a sick person physically, and all our care is devoted to him, is properly motivated by our efforts to love him, then it has a spiritual effect as well. With...
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.