by kdm | Feb 28, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post: Trusting the Lord: I read it over and over, “I speak unto you these things that you may rejoice, and lift up your heads forever, because of the blessing that the Lord shall bestow upon your children.” ~Joy Saunders...
by kdm | Feb 27, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book Trusting the Lord, Joy Saunders Lungberg shared: The following three personal experiences have given me immense comfort and peace, and laid a foundation in carrying me through other trials that have come along. As a child: I remember a conversation...
by kdm | Feb 26, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland Psalm 118:24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. One of the great temptations of life is to spend so much time looking back or so much time looking ahead that we fail to see the opportunity right in...
by kdm | Feb 25, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan
Neal A. Maxwell taught: One might ask, “Why is it necessary that the Holy Ghost prompt us even in our prayers?” One reason is that only with the help of the Holy Ghost can we be lifted outside the narrow little theater of our own experience, outside our...
by kdm | Feb 24, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Continuing from his book ‘Just Like Jesus’, Max Lucado taught: Give God your waiting thoughts. Spend time with him in silence. The mature married couple has learned the treasure of shared silence; they don’t need to fill the air with constant...
by kdm | Feb 23, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, The Plan, Today's Post
From Bruce C. and Marie K. Hafen and their book ‘Faith is Not Blind.” When we are young, we tend to think in terms of black or white—there is very little gray in our perspective. And many youth and young adults have a childlike optimism and loyalty...
by kdm | Feb 22, 2024 | #character, agency, Choice, fear, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Max Lucado and his book ‘Just Like Jesus’: Many years ago a man conned his way into the orchestra of the emperor of China although he could not play a note. Whenever the group practiced or performed, he would hold the flute against his lips,...
by kdm | Feb 21, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From S. Michael Wilcox. . . . There are three recorded prayers from Gethsemane, or at least three versions of the same prayer. I don’t think we have to choose which of the gospel writers is the most correct, for they are all poignant and beautiful, yet they...
by kdm | Feb 20, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book ‘This Day and Always’ teaching about ‘Family’ by Lloyd D. Newell and the Spoken Word: A woman accustomed to affluence once traveled to a foreign land. While there she was invited into what most from her circumstances would have...
by kdm | Feb 19, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Robert L. Millet taught: Perfect prayer is offered to God the Eternal Father, in the name of his Only Begotten Son, by the power of the Holy Ghost. Most of us are well aware that God the Father is the ultimate object of our worship and that our prayers should be...