* Ambiguity. . .
November 22. . . Note from a puzzled kdm: The response to yesterday’s post (the following paragraphs) was unusually low by comparison to what’s ‘normal’. (Was it too long?) My thoughts on this post are that members of the Church of Jesus...* all is vanity, except. . .
From a previous post of November 3, 2019, ‘A Startling Conclusion’ , Jerry Sittser wrote: “God is thus surprisingly flexible about the future because he is supremely inflexible in the present. You are free to marry any number of people just as you...The Joy of Serving as Christ Serves
Near the close of his remarkable talk, Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in the Saturday morning session of general conference: The Joy of Serving as Christ Serves The Savior finds joy in bringing to pass our immortality and...* The Blessings of Meekness
In his book “Whom the Lord Loveth,” Neal A. Maxwell wrote: If we peeled away from our many verbal communications the ego driven portion (things said thoughtlessly, or for effect, or to achieve advantage), how much substance would then remain? Meekness...From President Russel M. Nelson
In his first general conference address as President of the Quorum of the Twelve, in October 2015, President Nelson spoke directly to the sisters of the Church, reminding them of who they were in the Lord’s eyes and how crucial they were in the work of the Lord....* Compassion: Much More Than Pity
If you think you are too important to help someone in need, you are fooling yourself. You are really a nobody. Galatians 6:3 NLT It’s possible to be a generous person and still lack compassion for others. Here’s how it works. Let’s say a young man...To Obtain Spiritual Guidance III
From Elder Richard G. Scott, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased). . . two previous posts, (To Obtain Spiritual Guidance and To Obtain Spiritual Guidance II), continuing Elder Scott wrote: President J. Ruben Clark observed: “There is a spiritual...* our witness for Christ. . .
From the book, ‘Mother Teresa of Calcutta, A Personal Portrait,’. . . “Mother Teresa’s great influence on the many people who met her became clear to me for the first time in the case of a high-ranking Indian police officer who accompanied us...To Obtain Spiritual Guidance II
Continuing with the counsel of Elder Richard G. Scott from a couple of days ago (see ‘To Obtain Spiritual Guidance’): He wrote: “From a sincere effort over a considerable period time, I have tried to understand the doctrinal foundation of spiritual...
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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.