* ‘Having Character or Being a Character’

(Posts with a preamble asterisk * are for a more general audience, and not specific to teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) “Some enjoy being a character, letting their eccentricity define their personalities. It is always easier to be...

Pure Love: The True Sign of…

In April 2018 Conference, Sunday morning session, Elder Massimo De Feo of the Seventy spoke of Pure Love: The True Sign of Every True Disciple of Jesus Christ. He shared: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland said: “The first great commandmentof all eternity is to love God with...

* a known way

If we would only testify to the truth as we see it, it would turn out at once that there are hundreds, thousands, and even millions of men (and women) just as we are, who see the truth as we do, are afraid as we are of seeming to be singular by confessing it, and are...

‘Behold the Man!’

Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke on Easter Sunday of Jesus Christ, the importance of His role for each one of us:  He titled the talk: ‘Behold the Man!’  (during Sunday afternoon Conference, April 1, 2018) …....

The Gift of the Holy Ghost

President James E. Faust in the First Presidency’s Ensign message of April 1996 said: “…. I believe the Spirit of the Holy Ghost is the greatest guarantor of inward peace in our unstable world. It can be more mind-expanding and can make us have a...

*restraint

(Posts with a preamble asterisk * are for a more general audience, and not specific to teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) “If truth does not exist, relativism cannot take itself seriously….Belief in truth is a deeply rooted...

*refining fire…

(Posts with a preamble asterisk * are for a more general audience, and not specific to teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) “Those who hope for no other life are dead even for this.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)...

We Act in Faith

In hs book ‘Accomplishing the Impossible’, Elder Russell M. Nelson, then of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, now our Prophet, said: “Spiritual truth cannot be ignored—-especially divine commandments. Keeping divine commandments brings...

* Unbelief starves the soul…

(Posts with a preamble asterisk * are for a more general audience, and not specific to teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) ” God is still the best medicine that we physicians can ever prescribe. But He expects us to team up with Him...

Finding Joy through Service 2

Continuing from August 24, Elder M. Russell Ballard said; ‘There are myriad ways and circumstances in which we can serve and love others. May I suggest just a few: First, charity begins at home. The single most important principle that should govern every home...

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