by kdm | Nov 1, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Spencer W. Kimball and the book “A Year of Powerful Prayer”: In our prayers there must be no glossing over, no hypocrisy, since there can be no deception. The Lord knows our true condition. Do we tell the Lord how good we are, or how weak? We stand...
by kdm | Oct 31, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From the book “What’s a Parent to Do?” by Glen L. Latham: A Christlike standard of parenting is set forth to us in the early commitment to family made by Boyd and Donna Packer: [Donna and Boyd] decided that their mutual occupation would be their...
by kdm | Oct 30, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, fear, For times of trouble, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
* Nothing But the Truth (Posts with preamble asterisks * are for a more general audience. . . not specific to teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.) Max Lucado from his book ‘Just Like Jesus’ writes: A woman stands before a judge...
by kdm | Oct 29, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From his book by the above name, Ronald A. Rasband of the quorum of the Twelve Apostles: President Russell M. Nelson has taught: “We . . . increase the Savior’s power in our lives when we make sacred covenants and keep those covenants with precision. Our...
by kdm | Oct 26, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan
Vaughn J. Featherstone wrote: It is God our Father, through the instrumentality of His Only Begotten Son, Jesus Christ, who has provided us with the iron rod, the tree of life, and the gospel, which are all part of this great plan of happiness for us. There comes...
by kdm | Oct 25, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Flexibility II, and Jerry Sittser’s book ‘the Will of God as a Way of Life’: When I was nineteen years old, my best friend, Jerry Keizer, and I decided to take the “great American road trip.” We left in early July from...