by kdm | Mar 25, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Nurture, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Gene R. Cook, and his book Humility in Prayer: In the D&C, the Lord directly connected humility to answered prayers when he said, “Be thou humble; and the Lord thy God shall lead thee by the hand, and give thee answer to thy prayers”. (D&C...
by kdm | Mar 23, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan
Repeat of a previous post. . . . “I have learned that where there is a prayerful heart, a hungering after righteousness, a forsaking of sins, and obedience to the commandments of God, the Lord pours out more and more light until there is finally power to pierce the...
by kdm | Mar 22, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
M. Catherine Thomas wrote: The Spirit does not get our attention by shouting and shaking us with a heavy hand. Rather it whispers. It caresses so gently that if we are preoccupied we may not feel it at all….Occasionally it will press firmly enough for us to pay...
by kdm | Mar 21, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Continuing from The Battle for a Man’s Heart II: WHAT’S REALLY GOING ON HERE, ANYWAY? Let’s say it’s June 6, 1944, about 0710. You are a soldier in the third wave onto Omaha Beach. Thousands of soldiers have gone before you and now it’s...
by kdm | Mar 20, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan
From Wayne E. Brickey and the book “A Year of Powerful Prayer’: There can’t be an answer without a question. Could there be answers in the back of a math book without any problem in the front? There must be a question. And as generous as our Father...
by kdm | Mar 19, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from John Eldredge and a Previous Post. . . : “At least three or four times as many boys as girls are essentially defined as ill because their preferred patterns of play don’t fit easily into the structure of school. Well-meaning...
by kdm | Mar 16, 2025 | Today's Post
From Gerald N. Lund and the book “A Year of Powerful Prayer’: One day a father brought a child who was having seizures. This father begged the Savior to bless his son, saying he had taken him to the disciples, but they couldn’t heal him. Jesus...
by kdm | Mar 15, 2025 | Today's Post
Continuing from a previous (forgotten) post: . . . . But with courage we begin to see through the Natural Man. We soon realize he has a sturdy sense of identity with his natural self—with his history, his physical and emotional characteristics, his successes,...
by kdm | Mar 14, 2025 | Today's Post
Continuing from the book “Wild at Heart” and a previous post: ‘The Father Wound’ John Eldredge wrote: I mentioned earlier that for years I was a very driven man, a perfectionist, a hard charger and a fiercely independent man. The world rewards...
by kdm | Mar 13, 2025 | Today's Post
From the book “The Power of Stillness,” authors Jacob Z Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, and Ty R. Mansfield teach. . . . “With some effort, we can stop the outer noise . . . but stopping the inner noise is another matter.” ~ Cynthia...