by kdm | Jan 16, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Today's Post
From Joan B. MacDonald and her book “The Holiness of Everyday Life”: . . . . Once we reach adulthood. . . . there are expectations by gender, that typically define who we are. Since we’re all raised to please others and comply with authority, we...
by kdm | Jan 15, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post. . . . “Unsure” ~~From Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from his book “With Full Purpose of Heart” From a previous post: “Man unquestionably has...
by kdm | Jan 14, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book ‘Searching the scriptures’, Gene R. Cook taught: Once when we were having family scripture study, one of the children asked, “Why do we have to pray when we’re reading the scriptures, Dad: Why can’t we just read?” We...
by kdm | Jan 12, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post, T.H. Bell writes: *Keys to Attaining Excellence, There are certain universal laws that surround all of us in our lives. If we break those laws, we must pay a price. When we meet the terms of the laws of the universe, we find the joy of...
by kdm | Jan 11, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From Dallin H. Oaks and his book, “With Full Purpose of Heart”: . . . . Many years ago a young Latter-day Saint enrolled at a Midwestern university and applied for a scholarship available only to Christians. Both the applicant and the university officials...
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...