Trust in the Lord
Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) said in a Conference address, ‘Trust in the Lord’: It is hard to understand why our exercise of deep and sincere faith from an obedient life does not bring the desired result. If you...we have the responsibility…
President Thomas S. Monson said in a talk ‘See Others as They May Become’: “There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth. Although to varying degrees, I believe every man or...9. make more right choices?
How does making right choices help us make more right choices? Making right choices when those around us are not often requires deliberate and intense effort. Sometimes too, those who could and should be on our side fail in their support or may even oppose us. Our...covenant keepers
Dear readers: There’s a phrase that goes ‘there are no accidents’. While I don’t believe that to be universal, I have come to learn that, in retrospect, it is often true. So… what follows was also the subject a month and a half ago on...First Observe, Then Serve
Sister Linda K. Burton, then Relief Society General President said; “One of the greatest evidences we have that our beloved prophet, President Thomas S. Monson, is the Lord’s chosen servant is that he has learned to follow the Savior’s example—serving...change and perspective
Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s talk ”Brethren, We Have a Work to Do’ on October 6, 2012 has much of interest in light of last weekend’s important announcements. Just a part of those timeless remarks are below: “…. In their zeal to...Consider the Blessings
From President Thomas S. Monson, October 2012, ‘Consider the Blessings’. …. “As I have reviewed the past 49 years, I have made some discoveries. One is that countless experiences I have had were not necessarily those one would consider...Strength Through General Conference
In General Conference, November of 2013 Elder Robert D. Hales Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) spoke on how important Conference is/should be to each one of us. During his talk, ‘Strengthening Faith and Testimony’, he said: “Oh, how...The Parable of the Sower, part ll
(Thorns, continued…) The Book of Mormon tells of a time when the Church of God “began to fail in its progress” (Alma 4:10) because “the people of the church began to … set their hearts upon riches and upon the vain things of the world” (Alma 4:8). Whoever has...
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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.