Voice of Warning, Voice of Promise
From Gerald N. Lund’s book “The Second Coming of the Lord”: A short time ago, a person who is deeply faithful and a diligent student of the scriptures made this thoughtful observation: “I know that there are warnings to us throughout the...* Obstacles That Get in the Way
From Jerry Sittser and his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life”: How can we discover God’s will for our lives without guidance and support from a community? Huge corporations move employees around with little consideration given to friendships,...Now Is the Time
Now Is the Time Concluding remarks of May 2022 general conference from Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Now is the time we can learn. Now is the time we can repent. Now is the time we can bless others. My dear brothers...* His Heart is Set Upon Us II
(Personal note from Kent. . . . my last post from the Givens’ brought an objection that they did not always stay in harmony with what the Church of Jesus of Latter-day Saints teaches. Based upon that criteria, if I were to end publishing from them, it would be...An Upward Pull
Brad Wilcox shared from his book ‘Changed Through Grace’: As we consider all “his grace imparts: (Hymns, no. 146), few can imagine a greater gift than to be sealed together with their families for eternity. Yet, knowing the struggles all families...* His Heart is Set Upon Us
From the book ‘The God Who Weeps’ by Terryl and Fiona Givens: . . . .By the nineteenth century, there was a growing resistance to this divine tyranny and cosmic injustice. Two forceful examples come not from theology, but from two of the greatest novels of...Steady in the Storms
Elder Henry B. Eyring, Second Counselor in the First Presidency said in April 2022 general conference: When the storms in life come, you can be steady because you are standing on the rock of your faith in Jesus Christ. My dear brothers and sisters, we have been...* Why Leave It So Late?
Richard L. Evans wrote: On a certain journey not long ago some travelers encountered one of those untamed onslaughts of the elements which, despite all previous preparations, they were not quite prepared for. It became a question of survival, or of fear lest they...Enduring, a ‘True’ Perspective
Stephen E. Robinson wrote: Most frequently the scriptures use the term endure to mean “last,” “continue” or “remain” rather than suffer.” That is important; it indicates enduring has more to do with reliability than with...
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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.