by kdm | Jan 10, 2024 | Today's Post
Patricia T. Holland wrote: When our minds have been illuminated to see as God sees, it becomes a joy to accept His will. At a time when my oldest son was still single and wanted so much to get married, I was anxiously pleading with the Lord to bless him. My request...
by kdm | Jan 9, 2024 | Today's Post
Continuing from Bruce C. Hafen and his book From Darkness Toward Light II: These early sacrifices do fix our feet on a disciples path. For example, when Neal A. Maxwell was an eighteen-year-old infantryman fighting on an island in Okinawa, he faced the most...
by kdm | Jan 8, 2024 | Today's Post
Ardeth G. Kapp wrote: Guidance Comes When You Ask and then Listen. . . . Experience the power of prayer in your daily lives. Talk with our Father in Heaven every night and every morning. Tell Him how it is with you. In your daily prayers you might ask, “Father...
by kdm | Jan 7, 2024 | Today's Post
Continuing From Darkness Toward Light, Bruce C. Hafen teaches: Often the Lord gives us a nudge by calling us, perhaps to serve a mission, inviting us to become, like Mormon, “a disciple of Jesus Christ” who is “called of him to declare his word among...
by kdm | Jan 6, 2024 | Today's Post
From his book “Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times,” Bruce C. Hafen taught: A few years ago our then-teenage daughter was feeling quite unsettled, asking some very honest questions, such as, “Why is life so hard?” As Marie and I talked with...
by kdm | Jan 5, 2024 | Today's Post
D. Kelly Ogden from his book ‘8 Mighty Changes God Wants for You’ shares: These are dangerous times in which we live. When my daughter Sara was only four years old, we accompanied the Jerusalem Branch Boy Scouts on an overnight campout fishing trip to the...
by kdm | Jan 4, 2024 | Today's Post
D. Kelly Ogden from his book ‘Eight Mighty Changes God Wants for You’ taught: “YOU CAN GET YOUR SINS BLOTTED OUT, or your name will be blotted out. You can be sealed to God or sealed to the devil. You can remain an enemy to God or become a friend to...
by kdm | Jan 3, 2024 | Today's Post
S. Michael Wilcox wrote: There are times in my life when I think He answers, but I misunderstand the message. . . . I expected one answer and got another. In the Gospel of Luke the Lord urges us to come to him for answers. “Ask, he says, “and it shall be...
by kdm | Jan 2, 2024 | Today's Post
Larry W. Tippetts writes: “When I read a book or article of exceptional value to me, I take the time to summarize in writing those ideas or concepts that I most want to retain and use in my life. Sometimes I simply write the exact quote I desire to remember....
by kdm | Dec 31, 2023 | Today's Post
Chicko N. Okazaki wrote: One of the most important ways we can be pure before the Lord is to be scrupulously honest in our words and deeds. The first person we need to be honest with is the Lord. The Lord doesn’t want just pretty prayers. He wants real prayers....