Cleansing through the Sacrament
‘Why does the Savior put so much importance upon the sacrament? What importance does this weekly renewal of our baptismal covenants play in our lives? Do we recognize the ability of the Savior to completely cleanse us every week as we worthily and thoughtfully...for deeper trials…
Time got away from me as I worked on a project on zionwisdom.com… so, while working on today’s post (yesterday) I found it was the same subject as my daughter, Klea, posted for yesterday on her blog site. Her first hand experience titled ‘O Wretched...patience
“…There is also a dimension of patience which links it to a special reverence for life. Patience is a willingness, in a sense, to watch the unfolding purposes of God with a sense of wonder and awe, rather than pacing up and down within the cell of our...our individual load – a parable revealing divine purpose…
“I pray for the assistance of the Holy Ghost as I emphasize vital lessons that can be learned from this story about my friend, the truck, and the wood. It was the load. It was the load of wood that provided the traction necessary for him to get out of the snow,...continually holding fast
“My brothers and sisters, we are a covenant people. We willingly make and keep covenants, and the promised blessing is that we will receive “all that [the] Father hath.”(source) As we continually hold fast to the rod by keeping our covenants, we will be...forgiveness
“One important dimension of loving-kindness is forgiveness. Our generosity, forgetfulness, and forgiveness can often be the equivalent of an “emancipation proclamation” for someone who has erred, as with the “breath of kindness,” we...one fault begets another
“They who engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think they will go so far and no farther; one fault begets another; one crime renders another necessary; and thus they are impelled continually downward into a depth of guilt, which at...revere it, cherish it, love it
“The knowledge of truth combined with proper regard for it, and its faithful observance, constitutes true education. The mere stuffing of the mind with a knowledge of facts is not education. The mind must not only possess a knowledge of truth, but the soul...spiritually caustic
An important principle I learned in the 80’s while working at a sour gas plant in central Alberta, Canada is one to be shared. We worked rotating shifts, twelve hours on, two to three days at a time. The four teams had four men to a team. There was a lot of...
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.