Ideally…fathers
Russell M. Nelson said in April 1999 general conference: “Ideally, the Latter-day Saint family is presided over by a worthy man who holds the priesthood. This patriarchal authority has been honored among the people of God in all dispensations. It is of divine...a lie in at least two ways…II
That leads me to the second falsehood. (Continued from yesterdays post Elder Henry B. Eyring wrote…) It is this: as the world grows more wicked, it is only reasonable to expect to be overcome with temptation. That is not true either. We do not face so bleak a...a lie in at least two ways …
Elder Henry B. Eyring wrote in his book ‘To Draw Closer to God’: “Not only is your feeling the influence of the Holy Ghost a sign that the Atonement, the cure for sin, is working in your life, but you will also know that a preventative against sin is...* Truth…Spoken with Conviction
A good friend sent this to me. . . . There might be hope yet! A Pastor with GUTS! Thought you might enjoy this prayer given in Kansas at the opening session of their Senate. It seems prayer still upsets some people… When Minister Joe Wright was asked to open the...* modern Joshuas
The Joshuas of the twenty-first century will be righteous mothers and fathers the world over. These are the unsung but nevertheless real heros and heroines of our time. Those who work at their marriages are much more likely to create homes that are not simply chuming,...* don’t do it
If you don’t want it printed in the paper don’t do it. If you don’t want to be quoted, if you don’t want it repeated, don’t say it. And I might add also: If you don’t want it on your conscious, don’t do it. If you don’t...pleading for more…
Russell M. Nelson said in August 1992 as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said: “Please do not be discouraged by the Lord’s expression of hope for your perfection. You should have faith to know that He would not require development beyond your...* Russell M. Nelson on family…
Russell M. Nelson said: “May I offer five headline hints, along with comments about each, that might be helpful to someone you love. Establish good communication at home—husband and wife, parents and children. Listen carefully to understand; speak...‘Not Withstanding My Weakness’
Neal A. Maxwell wrote:. . . The Church is for the perfecting of the Saints, hence new arrivals are entitled to expect instant community but not instant sainthood—either in themselves or in others. It takes time and truth working patiently together “in...
Hi I’m Kent
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.