The Scriptural Necessity of Works

Stephen Robinson in his book Following Christ taught: The scriptures make crystal clear that proper behavior (works) must be part of our life in Christ. The Savior himself taught, “Not everyone that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of...

* Don’t Cry

David O. Mac Kay wrote: At some time or other every human being faces what we call death. When I was but a boy, I sensed this deeply in the cry of a mother who sat by the side of a casket that contained her little boy. Several of us boys had been playing with...

Nourishing and Bearing Your Testimony

From a talk by Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, speaking in the last session of October 2022 general conference: Nourishing and Bearing Your Testimony By Elder Gary E. Stevenson Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles I invite you to seek...

God’s Love for His Children

From her book ‘100 Favorite verses to Bring You Closer to Christ’, Shauna Humphreys wrote: Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God. (1 John 3:1) In the world there is a skeptical tendency to...

* For His Name’s Sake

Max Lucado, from his book ‘Traveling Light’ shared: (Psalm 23:3 NKJV) Humility is such an elusive virtue. Once you think you have it, you don’t, or you wouldn’t think you did. You’ve heard the story of the boy who received the “Most...

* Commitment III

From a previous post, words of Stephen E. Robinson. . . . Also, I believe there is an indisoluble link between labor and happiness, a law that says something like “You can have only as much joy as you are willing to sweat for.” Our eternal nature as...

Commitment II

Stephen E. Robinson (wrote from a previous post). . . Moreover, according to Ephesians 2:19-22, we members of the Church are like the individual stones or bricks in the structure of the Church. Now, what exactly do stones do? What great works do they perform? Well,...

* Commitment

Stephen E. Robinson wrote: There are . . . reasons to do the work of the kingdom. First, our work for the kingdom is a form of worship; in fact, it is the highest form of worship. God, in all his glorious attributes, in all his perfect righteousness, is our God. We...

Listen, Without being Offended. . .

From Neal A. Maxwell: . . . . Yet not only did the Prophet Lehi see wickedness in the people of Jerusalem but so did Jeremiah. Jeremiah’s writings describe the adultery and immorality in Jerusalem of that time, using imagery about individuals going “by...

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