Trust in the Lord

Note- This will be the last post until the new year. I hope we all have a great Christmas in remembrance of our Lord, Jesus Christ, and pattern our days after His example and teachings. Elder Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency taught in October...

* A Voice for the Voiceless

From the book “Mother Teresa of Calcutta:” . . . We often encountered very seriously handicapped children. Among them were several terribly deformed infants with elephantiasis, completely swollen faces or missing limbs. Often I was horrified and would have...

Seeking the Good II

Continuing from ‘Seeking the Good’, Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum or the Twelve wrote: “We can seek to strengthen our families and can foster peace and happiness in our homes, making them a safe haven from the cares and woes about us. By...

* Your Body Is a Temple

Form Bruce and Stan: “God is In the Small Stuff and it all matters” Don’t you know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God?  (1 Corinthians 6:19 NLT)   One of the great mysteries of our...

Seeking the Good

Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) wrote in his book “Finding Peace in Our Lives:” A key document of the restoration of the gospel is a letter the Prophet Joseph Smith wrote in reply to a request of John Wentworth,...

* all of us need understanding. . .

Elder Joseph B. Wirthlan of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) wrote in his book “Finding Peace in Our Lives:” Patience and long-suffering are some of the crowning attributes in dealing with our fellowmen. Whether it be in athletics, in business...

Standing by Our Promises and Covenants

Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in October 2019 general conference: “When we partake of the sacrament, we renew that covenant to take upon us His name and make additional promises to improve. Our daily thoughts and actions, both...

* spiritual spunk. . .

In his book “One More Strain of Praise,” Neal A. Maxwell wrote: . . . fundamentals can comfort us even when our tactical situations may be grim, providing us with gospel gladness even amid momentary sadness. Hence the pressing and vexing things of the...

‘Our Heavenly Father’s Plan’

Elder Russell M. Nelson, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said in April 2000 general conference: “A council in heaven was once convened in which we participated. There our Heavenly Father announced His divine plan. It is also called the plan of...

‘Our Saviors Touch’

Elder Walter F. González of the Seventy said in the Sunday morning session of October 2019 general conference: “Roughly 2,000 years ago, the Savior came down from the mountain after teaching the Beatitudes and other gospel principles. As He walked, He was...

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