* civilization withers when…

Edward Gibbon, in 1788, set forth in his famous book,”Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” five basic reasons why that great civilization withered and died: 1.The undermining of the dignity and sanctity of the home which is the basis for human society....

Becoming Exemplary Latter-day Saints

President Russell M. Nelson said in his closing remarks of October 2018 General Conference:  “This has been an inspirational and historic conference. We look to the future with enthusiasm. We have been motivated to do better and to be better. The marvelous...

* the needs of the now crowd…

Neal A. Maxwell said: We misread and misuse life—except with this plain and precious perspective of the gospel, which puts the things of the world in their lesser places. Then, on that essential unchanging mortal stage, we can see things for what they really...

The Joy of Unselfish Service

Sister Cristina B. Franco of the Primary General Presidency said in October 2018 General Conference: “Among the many was a poor widow, who … dropped into one of the treasure-chests two small bronze coins known as mites; her contribution amounted to less than...

* We do much better when we…

Russell M. Nelson, said in October 1992: “Leadership by example is paramount. . . . Integrity, honesty, and compassion bring credibility to character. People enjoy making commitments to leaders in whom they have confidence. An effective leader practices...

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Had technical problems and have to go in a few minutes… will also be gone through the weekend. Be back Monday or Tuesday next week. Kent

How to Learn

From his book ‘Teachings of Russell M. Nelson, we read: We all understand the importance of education. Perhaps now we should consider how to learn. May I suggest four steps to facilitate the learning process. Desire. The first is to have a great desire to know...

* just going about

“The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts. . . .As we advance in years we really grow happier, if we live intelligently. . . . To say that youth is...

The Father

~ Brian K. Ashton, Second Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency said in his talk, ‘The Father’, October 2018 conference…...

* Following our Savior

Russell M. Nelson said: “The Lord’s. . . exemplary life constituted His mortal ministry. It included His teachings, parables, and sermons. It encompassed His miracles, His loving kindness, His humility, and His longsuffering towards the children of men...

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