* He Restores My Soul
From Max Lucado’s book ‘Traveling Light’ (Releasing the burdens you were never intended to bear). I wonder if you could imagine yourself in a jungle. A dense jungle. A dark jungle. Your friends convinced you it was time for a once in a lifetime trip,...Our Heartfelt All
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in the Sunday afternoon session of April 2022 general conference: Just as forward momentum keeps a bicycle balanced and upright, moving forward helps an aircraft overcome the pull of gravity and drag....On Prayer (Principle 8. . . . continued)
Continuing from yesterday’s post, wisdom from Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum or the Twelve Apostles (deceased): The wise counsel often given to patriarchs to keep their homes and lives free from discord or tension certainly applies to us. Joseph Smith...* From 21 Principles
Richard G. Scott, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased): Principle 8: It is sometimes very hard to discern an answer to prayer for a matter for which we have very deep personal feelings or something which causes strong emotions to rise within us. That is why...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...
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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.