by kdm | Jan 18, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Bruce C. Hafen: ‘Faith is Not Blind. or Deaf. or Dumb’. So, as with Bushman’s writing about Joseph Smith, my part of this book has turned out to be autobiographical. I’ve found myself trying to describe here my personal quest...
by kdm | Jan 17, 2024 | #discipline, agency, choices, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland and his book ‘For Times of Trouble’: Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted and thou didst deliver. They cried unto thee: and were delivered: they trusted in thee and were not confounded. When our problems seem great and the...
by kdm | Jan 16, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Learning?, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Larry Tippetts and his book ‘Receiving Personal Revelation’: Motives for Scripture Study If the scriptures are so critical to our spiritual survival, why do many Latter-day Saints struggle to establish a regular, sincere program for in depth study? I...
by kdm | Oct 3, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Brad Wilcox from his book ‘Changed Through His Grace’ taught: . . . . . the Holy Ghost was like someone tapping on his shoulder. To me, the Spirit’s direction is like following a spiritual traffic light. When I speak to youth, I teach them that after...
by kdm | Jun 6, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elaine Cannon wrote: When adversity in any form hits, pray. Usually we think of prayer in the life and death traumas. But small problems can become bigger ones if we haven’t made a practice of turning first to Heavenly Father for whatever it takes to solve,...
by kdm | Jun 4, 2023 | agency, Choice, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Lloyd D. Newell of Music and the Spoken Word said: We live in a world filled with unparalleled means of communication. We have television, radio, fax machines, telephones, and computer modems—each sending signals at a speed of 186,000 miles per second. At his...