by kdm | Aug 15, 2018 | Today's Post
Why the asterisk * ? It came to me the other day that I was isolating, perhaps even dismissing part of my potential audience through constant reference to sources from LDS media. I apologise for any ‘distance’ I may have created and resolve to make every...
by kdm | Aug 14, 2018 | Today's Post
President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counsellor in the First Presidency, spoke in the Priesthood session on ‘The Powers of the Priesthood’. He said, (quoting President Joseph F. Smith, Prophet of approximately 100 years previous): “The Melchizedek...
by kdm | Aug 14, 2018 | Today's Post
Ye are swift to do iniquity but slow to remember the Lord your God… he hath spoken unto you in a still small voice, but ye were past feeling, that ye could not feel his words… ~ 1 Nephi 17:45 My mind goes back 30 years to when our children were young. Our...
by kdm | Aug 9, 2018 | Today's Post
In presenting this post, I felt as I often have in the past, that EVERY thought and word should be ‘dipped in highlighter’… and personally absorbed, lived, internalized, appreciated as sound, irrefutable truth / perfect counsel as if from the...
by kdm | Aug 7, 2018 | Today's Post
In a General Conference address of October 2006 titled “‘And Nothing Shall Offend Them’, Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve said: “Our visits were quite straightforward. We expressed love and appreciation for the opportunity to...
by kdm | Aug 4, 2018 | Today's Post
Is this a not worthwhile testimony builder we could each do at sometime in our lives? Something, if done prayerfully, that would chase away darkness and facilitate a fresh perspective of change in Jesus Christ. …Thank-you, Savannah Heath! Original post...
by kdm | Aug 2, 2018 | Today's Post
President Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency said in April 2018 conference during an address titled ‘His Spirit to Be with You’: “…. I thank our Heavenly Father for the gift of His Beloved Son, who came voluntarily to earth to be our...
by kdm | Jul 30, 2018 | Today's Post
President Russell M. Nelson’s message in the final chapter of his book, ‘Accomplishing the Impossible’ (2015), p.144, continued: “One of society’s skirmishes today is over the very definition of marriage. In heated debate is whether two...
by kdm | Jul 28, 2018 | Today's Post
In President Nelson’s book, ‘Accomplishing the Impossible’ (published in 2015), the concluding chapter ‘The World Needs Our Contribution’ states our commission as members of the Church. President Nelson, then a member of the Quorum of...
by kdm | Jul 26, 2018 | Today's Post
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf related a true account of a member’s return to the church after decades in active opposition to it. This, from a talk in the Priesthood session of October 2016 general conference, was titled ‘Learn from Alma and Amulek’....