* 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...“Be Strong in the Lord and in the Power of His Might”
Elder M. Russell Ballard, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from his book ‘Yesterday, Today, and Forever’ taught: The scriptures describe our day as one that will be both “great and dreadful” (Doctrine and Covenants 110:16). The...* 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...* The Dotted Line . . .
Richard L. Evans wrote: Signing on “the dotted line” has come to be a symbol of entering into obligations—a symbol of sometimes getting into things that are not easy to get out of. Many have discovered that it is much easier to get into things than...* Mercy and Repentance – second chances
From her book ‘100 favorite verses To Bring You Closer to Christ’ contributor Shauna Humphreys shared: When Jesus lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said to her, Woman, where are thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee? She said, No man,...A Framework for Personal Revelation
Elder Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught: Like many of you, I have been greatly influenced by Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf over the years. That explains, at least in part, what I am about to say.1 So, with apologies to him … Well-trained airplane pilots...
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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.