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From Timothy Keller’s book “The Reason for God”: C. S. Lewis was a world-class literary critic. When reading the gospels, he noted: “I have been reading poems, romances, vision literature, legends and myths all my life. I know what they are...* Preface Adam Millers book ‘Original Grace’
“If we start right it is easier to go right all of the time; but if we start wrong, it’s hard to get the matter right. ~ Joseph Smith The Atonement of Christ is the most basic and fundamental doctrine of the gospel, and it’s the least understood of...Excellence in Education II
Continuing from Excellence in Education (part 1), Elder Henry B. Eyring writes: You have known students whose academic records have improved sharply on their return from a mission. Part of that change is a new confidence, born of experience, that they can learn. But...Excellence in Education
From the book “Excellence” (multiple authors), Under the title “Excellence in Education: Henry B. Eyring writes: Letters from students come to my desk every week, testifying to the value of education. most of those students are struggling for...Our Most Precious Mindful Practice III
From the book “The Power of Stillness”: Continuing from a previous post: “Obeying God by Doing Less II” Similar to Christians the world over, we join in a very simple practice that Jesus himself taught His followers: bringing our hearts and...True Spirit of Christmas
The True Spirit of Christmas And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people form their sins. Matthew 1:21 For many of us, December is a favorite month. It brings the joy of Christmas. Unfortunately, it is becoming a...* The Focus of Our Lives 24
Russell M. Nelson taught: Lift Up Your Head and be of good cheer; for behold, the time is at hand, and on this night shall the sign be given, and on the morrow come I into the world, to show unto the world that I will fulfill all that which I have caused to be spoken...The Everlasting Gospel
From Russell M. Nelson: And after having received the record of the Nephites, yea, even my servant Joseph Smith Jr., might have power to translate through the mercy of God, by the power of God, the Book of Mormon. . . Doctrine and Covenants 1:29 Through the Prophet...* Prayers of Gratitude
N, Eldon Tanner, of the First Presidency taught: We pray for different reasons. Many are driven to their knees out of fear, and then only do they pray. Others go to the Lord when in dire need of immediate direction for they know of no other place to go. Nations are...
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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.