in the moment… continued
Thinking of the past with all of its problems, inconsistencies, hurt, sin…you name it, is Satan’s territory. He will constantly dredge up stuff we have been through to distract us from Christ. These will include sins already resolved through repentance...in the moment…
A month ago I stumbled upon a true principle that I was aware of many years ago. In coming to my attention again, I’ve had time to understand how such sweet gems can become ‘reburied’. They require patience and focused effort until a new...judgement
“If ever you make a mistake of judgment, let it be on the side of mercy.” Joseph Fielding Smith We all need room to make our mistakes. Whether or not we learn from them and improve, they are a part of life. In my younger years I was prone to judge too...belief
re-posted from 8.5.15 ‘He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.’~Thomas Fuller The quickest way to leave belief in the past is to deliberately do things against / offensive to that belief. Yes we make little mistakes daily that...work
“Let us realize that the privilege to work is a gift, that power to work is a blessing, that love of work is success.”~David O. McKay Such an approach builds character because life has depth and purpose that yields sweet fruits from our labors. I used to think that it...affirmations
Marathon day yesterday traveling 1000 miles from central Alberta, Canada to Salt Lake City, Utah. 500+ miles to go tomorrow. (repost from 3.10.15) Decades ago I was introduced to affirmations, short statements committed to memory that embrace what I want to become....answers
(repost from 3.7.15) “We account the scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy. I find more sure marks of authority in (scripture) than in any profane history whatever.” ~Sir Isaac Newton I cannot, and wouldn’t presume to even try to measure the positive...evil speaking
repost from 3.12.15 “When will talkers refrain from evil-speaking? When listeners refrain from evil-hearing. ” ~August Hare I wonder what evil-hearing means?… could it be to listen with intention to change and embellish a story for personal gain? Even without that...happy chaos
(repost from 3.14.15) “… God will not act to make us something we do not choose by our actions to become. Truly he loves us, and because He loves us, He neither compels nor abandons us. Rather He helps and guides us. Indeed, the real manifestation of God’s love is His...
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.