by kdm | Sep 2, 2022 | Today's Post
I was way off in saying hopefully I would be able to post every other day. Becky and I have been on the road seeing Banff, Lake Louise, Columbia Ice fields and more, camping as we go. No chance of reception in any of those areas. From here until we are home erratic...
by kdm | Aug 31, 2022 | Today's Post
Elder Marcos A. Aidukaitis of the Seventy said in April 2022 general conference: We were born at this time for a divine purpose, the gathering of Israel. Speaking to Thomas B. Marsh, a recent convert, the Lord said encouragingly, “Lift up your heart and rejoice, for...
by kdm | Aug 28, 2022 | #character, #discipline, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and a previous post . . . . ‘This young man chose swimming to instill in his character those qualities. Early-morning practice sessions required discipline and sacrifice. Over time he excelled...
by kdm | Aug 27, 2022 | Today's Post
From Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased), shared from his Book ‘Finding Peace, Happiness, and Joy: Not long ago I spoke with an intelligent young man with great potential. He was undecided about a mission. He had chosen not to attend...
by kdm | Aug 26, 2022 | Today's Post
Continuing from “Tank Your Reputation’. . . Max Lucado from his book ‘Cure for the Common Life’ wrote: With the phrase “a just man,” Matthew recognizes the status of Joseph. He was a tsadiq (tsa-DEEK) a serious student of the...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2022 | Today's Post
During the Saturday morning session of April 2022 general conference Elder David A. Bednar said: My wife, Susan, our three sons and their wives, all of our grandchildren, and Elder Quentin L. Cook, my seatmate in the Quorum of the Twelve for almost 15 years, all...
by kdm | Aug 24, 2022 | Today's Post
Continuing from previous posts of Max Lucado’s * He Restores My Soul II (The first post of this series. . . * He Restores My Soul) From a previous post . . . to use David’s words, “He restores my soul.” Our Shepherd majors in restoring hope to...
by kdm | Aug 23, 2022 | Today's Post
Richard L. Evans wrote: There are no two people, however close and compatible, but who could find some occasions of misunderstanding and some causes of annoyance with each other—especially if they become careless and inconsiderate. In marriage many things may...
by kdm | Aug 22, 2022 | Today's Post
Divine Love in the Father’s Plan By President Dallin H. Oaks, First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church said: The purpose of the doctrine and policies of this restored Church is to prepare God’s children for salvation in the celestial kingdom and for...
by kdm | Aug 21, 2022 | Today's Post
J. Reuben Clark Jr. wrote of Jesus Christ: Forth from the infinite glory and power of the throne of God to be born to mortality in the manger-cradle in Bethlehem, came [our Lord] thenceforth to be called the son of Mary, Son of man, Son of God, Jesus the Christ, the...