another principle of hell

“Lawless are they that maketh their wills their law.”~Shakespeare Hell comes as they relinquish their agency (their will) by doing whimsically what ever they want.  The adversary, hell’s keeper, loves such ‘fruitful ground’ available to...

principle of hell

The one principle of hell is–“I am my own.”~George MacDonald When you have rubbed shoulders with those who live this “I am my own” how have you felt? How have they left you… shallow, bereft? Have you felt to deepen that relationship...

from a Prophet of God

Keep the Commandments The following is some instruction and counsel given from our living Prophet, President Thomas S. Monson during the October 2015 general priesthood session. He invited priesthood holders (but applicable to all members) to keep the commandments,...

storms

re-posted from 3.14.15 “The storms will still beat at our doors from time to time, for they are an inescapable part of our existence in mortality. We, however, will be far better equipped to deal with them, to learn from them, and to overcome them if we have the...

‘even as he is pure’

“Beloved, now are we the sons (daughters) of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. 3 And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he...

more on faith…

“Yes, faith is a choice, and it must be sought after and developed. Thus, we are responsible for our own faith. We are also responsible for our lack of faith. The choice is yours. • If confusion and hopelessness weigh on your mind,choose to “awake and arouse...

Approaching Zion

Who feels ready for this? Send a reply, y or n. “All my life I have shied away from these disturbing and highly unpopular — even offensive — themes [the uses of money]. But I cannot do so any longer, because in my old age I have taken to reading the...

prayer – an update

(re-posted from 2.25.15) “We pray in Christ’s name when our mind is the mind of Christ, and our wishes the wishes of Christ– when His words abide in us (John 15:7). We then ask for things it is possible for God to grant. Many prayers remain...

choose faith!

“Because of the conflicts and challenges we face in today’s world, I wish to suggest a single choice—a choice of peace and protection and a choice that is appropriate for all. That choice is faith. Be aware that faith is not a free gift given without thought,...

forgive yourself

“Why be defeated twice, once by our mistakes and again by our attitude toward them?” ~Lowell Bennion “Most people can forgive, but they never forget what they forgave.” ~Author unknown “It is too late? Ah nothing is too late! Till the...

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