by kdm | Mar 1, 2023 | #discipline, agency, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post on prayer, Larry W. Tippetts from his book ‘Receiving Personal Revelation’ shared: The command to “pray always” is found at least twenty-five times in the standard works. What does it mean to “pray...
by kdm | Feb 28, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Focus on the Temple By Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints I promise that increased time in the temple will bless your life in ways nothing else can. Dear brothers and sisters, during these five magnificent sessions of...
by kdm | Feb 27, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Teaching to Build Faith and Faithfulness Kathy K. Clayton taught: When we know our audience well, we can customize instruction and select information that is responsive to their needs. Too often teachers and parents work so hard to prepare lessons that they...
by kdm | Feb 26, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Modern Prophets, The Plan, Today's Post
In the Sunday afternoon session of October 2022 general conference, Elder Quentin L. Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said: . . . . While the Prophet Joseph Smith was incarcerated in Liberty Jail, Apostles Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball had the...
by kdm | Feb 25, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Today's Post
Richard L. Evans wrote: To see and to say sincerely complimentary things about others is a gracious custom that does much to make life livable. But, as always, along with the genuine and the good come the counterfeit and the bad, and the counterfeit of a sincere...
by kdm | Feb 24, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Stephen E. Robinson (deceased) regarding ‘Justification’: Justification When human beings keep their covenants, when they abide by the conditions of their agreements with God, they are said to be justified. To be justified means to be declared...
by kdm | Feb 23, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Today's Post
From Kathy K. Clayton and From a previous post . . . . Use of variety can offer a fresh perspective to the essential lesson on the plan of salvation. One seminary teacher taught this lesson by hanging a string across the classroom. When the students arrived they were...
by kdm | Feb 22, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Sharing Ourselves Builds a Relationship That Furthers Influence From Kathy K. Clayton’s book ‘Teaching to Build Faith and Faithfulness”. Anyone who expects a student or child to share information about himself had better be prepared to offer the...
by kdm | Feb 21, 2023 | agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From their book ‘The Christ Who Heals’, Fiona and Terryl Givens shared: “It is in Third Nephi, that we find the most tender portrait of Christ fully vulnerable to human woundedness. “And it came to pass that when Jesus had spoken, he cast his...
by kdm | Feb 20, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Max Lucado and previous post: To prevent injury, the shepherd anoints the rams. He smears a slippery, greasy substance over the nose and head. This lubricant causes them to glance off rather than to crash into each other. They still tend to get hurt,...