* Real Forgiveness is Costly Suffering II
Continuing from a previous post of Timothy Keller’s counsel: (‘Real Forgiveness is Costly Suffering’ . . .) He wrote: When I counsel forgiveness to people who have been harmed, they often ask about the wrongdoers, “Shouldn’t they be...Jesus Christ is Your Strength
As with any conference talk, we don’t do the subject, the speaker, ourselves, or the Lord justice by just reading a snippet of it! Do yourself a favor and set aside time to read or view the complete powerful sermon below: Elder Dieter Uchtdorf of the Quorum of...* “All Present and Accounted for. . .”
Richard L. Evans shared: It is a wonderful, comforting and reassuring feeling when parents, mentally, can call the roll, and find all the family in—safe and secure. When families are young in years, it is comparatively easy to feel assured that they are somewhat...“To Be Spiritually Minded Is Life and Peace”
Elder Jose A.Teixeira of the Presidency of the Seventy spoke at a BYU devotional February 9, 2021 on: Choosing to Be Spiritually Minded For a moment, I invite you to consider these words of the apostle Paul to the Romans: “To be spiritually minded is life and peace.”4...* It’s Practically Unworkable II
Continuing from a previous post * It is Practically Unworkable and Timothy Keller’s book ‘Making Sense of God’: We see, then, freedom is not what the culture tells us. Real freedom comes from the strategic loss of some freedoms in order to gain...The Great Plan of Happiness
From Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased): (Chapter 3 of his book ‘Finding Peace, Happiness, and Joy:) This Chapter contains counsel directed to parents. But even if you are not now blessed with children, it contains principles that...* It is Practically Unworkable
From Timothy Keller’s book “Making Sense of God” under the above title: Modern freedom is a freedom of self-assertion. I am free if I do whatever I want. But defining freedom in this way—as the absence of constraint on choices—is...The Great Question VI
Continuing from a previous post, teachings of Elder Neal A. Maxwell The Great Question V: Other Restoration scriptures make similar declarations: And thus the gospel began to be preached from the beginning, being declared by holy angels sent forth from the presence of...* “It’s a Jungle Out There
From Max Lucado’s book ‘Traveling Light’: David said it this way. “I lift up my eyes to the hills—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip—he who...
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