by kdm | Nov 20, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, Today's Post
From S. Michael Wilcox and his book “When Your Prayers Seem Unanswered”: I have loved the story of God’s appearance to Moses in the burning bush. I think it is a wonderful image to hold onto when we think of our Father in Heaven: “Now Moses...
by kdm | Nov 19, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post, “Spiritual Lightening”, Catherine Thomas wrote: President Joseph F. Smith taught that in the premortal life we knew much of what lay before us: “Can we know anything here that we did not know before we came? . . . I...
by kdm | Nov 18, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From S. Michael Wilcox and his book “When Prayers Seem Unanswered”: A number of years ago my oldest daughter went to Russia. This was before e-mail and the popular and convenient means of communication it has become. Russia was just opening up to the...
by kdm | Nov 17, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan
From our President Russell M. Nelson, our Prophet, Seer, and Revelator, and President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. . . : And He said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and do cures to day and to morrow, and the third...
by kdm | Nov 16, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post: ‘The Healing Power of Being Deeply Heard’ the book “The Wisdom of Listening” ~ Margaret Truxaw teaches: (edited by Mark Brady): Simple Listening Listening skillfully requires us to get out of our own way. This...
by kdm | Nov 15, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from D. Kelly Ogden and his book: *8 Mighty Changes God Wants for you Before YOU get to Heaven” . . . . Continuing from a previous post: “What is Mighty Prayer”? There is a difference between “saying prayers” and really...
by kdm | Nov 14, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jerry Sittser and his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life: Freedom as our culture defines it, allows us to do anything we want. Freedom as the New Testament defines it, however, allows us to become what God, our Creator and Redeemer wills. In rejecting...
by kdm | Nov 13, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum or the Twelve Apostles said: “The scriptures are literal when they encourage to “pray oft unto the Lord” (Nephi 18:3), pray always (Ephesians 6:8), “pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17),...
by kdm | Nov 12, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritual workout, The Plan, Today's Post
From S. Michael Wilcox’s book “When Prayers Seem Unanswered”: I would like to suggest some things that go through my mind in those difficult moments of life. Hopefully they will be of value to you as they have been to me. They are the letters I...
by kdm | Nov 11, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “The Wisdom of Listening” ~ Margaret Truxaw (edited by Mark Brady): (continued from: Much of the downside of not being fully heard, understood and received deeply is readily evident in modern culture. But what of the other side, the positive, beneficial,...