* Sheep Aren’t the Only Ones. . . .
From Max Lucado’s book, ‘Traveling Light’: Sheep aren’t the only ones who need preventative care, and sheep aren’t the only ones who need a healing touch. We also get irritated with each other, butt heads, and then get wounded. Many of...* Utilizing Your Journal
Larry W. Tippetts wrote: Consider utilizing your journal just before or just after you pray sometimes. Before you pray, take a few minutes to write the thoughts and yearnings of your heart. If you are seeking a special blessing or asking for special guidance, write...Inspired Questions / Seeking Heavenly Responses II
Continuing from: “Formulating Inspired Questions / Seeking Heavenly Responses” Kathy K. Clayton’s book ‘Teaching to Build Faith and Faithfulness’. . . . Without a specific spiritual reference or official statement from Church leaders in...* We Can Do All Things Through Him
Elder Isaac K. Morrison of the Seventy said in October 2022 general conference: During the Savior’s earthly ministry, He noticed a man who was blind. Jesus’s disciples asked, “Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?” The Savior’s firm,...The Virtue of the Word
The Virtue of the Word By Elder Mark D. Eddy of the Seventy There is virtue in the words of ancient and modern prophets precisely because their words are the Lord’s words. . . . .“And now, as the preaching of the word had a great tendency to lead the people to do...* On Getting Engaged
From Kathy K. Clayton’s book ‘Teaching to Build Faith and Faithfulness’, from Chapter 1 I did not grow up with the gospel in my home, but because of a teacher I had as a young woman, I gained a personal testimony of the reality of my Savior’s...* Modern Identity is Crushing III
Continuing from ‘Making Sense of God’ a previous post. . . .Timothy Keller wrote: . . . . Ernest Becker, in The Denial of Death, wrote presciently about the sweeping changes that secularism was bringing to the issue of identity. At one time people got...Patterns of Discipleship
Patterns of Discipleship By Elder Joseph W. Sitati, Emeritus Member of the Seventy Learning about Christ and His ways leads us to know and to love Him. Pattern of Faith This morning our two children and three grandchildren in North America, and about half of the...* Modern Identity is Crushing . . . II
Continuing from * “Modern Identity is Crushing, Timothy Keller writes for: ‘An Invitation to the Skeptical’: In the New York Times Benjamin Nugent writes about the struggles he had when he was a full time novelist. He says: “When good writing...
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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.