by kdm | Jan 10, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From T. H. Bell: Keys to Attaining Excellence in Our Lives: In the report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education, this prestigious body defined excellence as “performing at the outer limits of one’s capacity.” We should find little...
by kdm | Jan 9, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book, “The Power of Stillness” (multiple authors—Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Mansfield, Ty R. Mansfield: It’s really hard, dare we say impossible, to have life experiences go through us and not have them affect how we see...
by kdm | Jan 6, 2025 | #character, #discipline, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland and his book “For Times of Trouble”: Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offering of my mouth, O Lord, and teach me thy judgments. Sometimes we are forced to say the right things, as if righteousness could be coerced. In a court,...
by kdm | Jan 5, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “The Man and the Message”,: These are doctrinal insights from multiple Latter-day Saint theologians and authors: . . . . C. S. Lewis is a thinking man’s theologian, a writer whose views are crisp and sharp and challenging; his...
by kdm | Jan 1, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout
“If we start right it is easier to go right all of the time; but if we start wrong, it’s hard to get the matter right. ~ Joseph Smith The Atonement of Christ is the most basic and fundamental doctrine of the gospel, and it’s the least understood of...
by kdm | Dec 30, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “Excellence” (multiple authors), Under the title “Excellence in Education: Henry B. Eyring writes: Letters from students come to my desk every week, testifying to the value of education. most of those students are struggling for...