infinite debt
“The sum which two married people owe to one another defies calculation. It is an infinite debt, which can only be discharged through all eternity.” ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe How sacred a thing marriage is! Johann’s statement teaches in a few words how...the path
“We read in Proverbs the admonition, “Ponder the path of thy feet.”(Proverbs 4:26) As we do, we will have the faith, even the desire, to walk the path which Jesus walked. We will have no doubt that we are on the path which our Father would have us follow. The Savior’s...storms
“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 gospel at our core and the...happy chaos
“… 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 commandments. ~ Elder...evil-speaking
“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...affirmations
Decades ago I was introduced to affirmations, short statements committed to memory that embrace what I want to become. The worldly version taught in many self help arenas might be something like “I exceed the skills valued by my employer and I’m rewarded...answers
“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...dues of discipleship
“The Dues of discipleship are high indeed, and how much we can take so often determines how much we can then give!” ~Neal A. Maxwell(Notwithstanding, p. 63.) I’ve learned this lesson over these past months from a number of sources. I understand, as I never have,...talk to Him
“Choose to converse with your Father in Heaven often. Make time every day to share your thoughts and feelings with Him. Tell Him everything that concerns you. He is interested in the most important as well as the most mundane facets of your life. Share with...
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.