by kdm | Aug 26, 2019 | Today's Post
Elder M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said in April 2019 general conference: “In thinking about my last 43 years of service as a General Authority and the privilege I have had to minister to Heavenly Father’s children,...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2019 | Today's Post
Russell M. Nelson said: “Because of the long history of hostility upon the earth, many feel that peace is beyond hope. I disagree. Peace is possible. We can learn to love our fellow human beings throughout the world. Whether they be Jewish, Islamic, or fellow...
by kdm | Aug 24, 2019 | Today's Post
Elder Henry B. Eyring said: “The Savior has always been the protector of those who would accept His protection. He has said more than once, “How oft would I have gathered you as a hen gathereth her chickens, and ye would not” (3 Nephi 10:5). The Lord expressed...
by kdm | Aug 23, 2019 | Today's Post
Elder Deiter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in an April 2019 general conference address: Last month the Twelve were invited by our dear prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, to travel with him to the dedication of the Rome Italy Temple. While...
by kdm | Aug 22, 2019 | Today's Post
Education does not commence with the alphabet. It begins with a mother’s look a father’s nod and a sister’s gentle pressure on the hand and a brother’s act of forbearance. With flowers and green dells and on hills with birds’ nests...
by kdm | Aug 21, 2019 | Today's Post
Sister Sharon Eubank, First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency, spoke in April 2019 general conference, a talk titled ‘Christ: The Light That Shines in Darkness’. She said: “If you feel that the beacon of your testimony is closing in...
by kdm | Aug 20, 2019 | Today's Post
In ‘Mere Christianity’ C. S. Lewis wrote: . . . . Does it not make a great difference whether I am, so to speak, the landlord of my own mind and body, or only a tenant, responsible to the real landlord? If someone else made me, for his own purposes, then I...
by kdm | Aug 19, 2019 | Today's Post
Not everyone had the chance to see this yesterday. Due to some technical difficulties, it has limited circulation, so I am taking some different excerpts from the same talk by Elder Dallin Oaks, now of the First Presidency of the Church: . . . . A parable illustrates...
by kdm | Aug 17, 2019 | Today's Post
Russell M. Nelson said in June of 2010: “Theistic forces, be they Islamic, Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, or Mormon, teach that there is an absolute right and wrong. Theistic forces have an ethic that reveres the righteous judgments of a loving God and obeys...
by kdm | Aug 16, 2019 | Today's Post
Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, in his talk titled ‘The Eye of Faith,’ said in April 2019 general conference: “Shortly before His Crucifixion, Jesus was taken before Pilate in the judgment hall. “Art thou the King of the...