by kdm | Aug 26, 2021 | Today's Post
D. Kelly Ogden wrote: If Elder Bruce R. McConkie were asked, “How do you know so much about the scriptures?” he would answer, “I read them.” The fact is (as we reluctantly point out), the Latter-day Saints generally know the gospel is true, but...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Power of Stillness;’ (A previous post of a year ago. . . .) “It’s common for us to talk about the aim of Church gatherings to be uplifting, comforting, and consoling our spirits. Although these are things we understandably...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2021 | Today's Post
Elder Taniela B. Wakolo of the Seventy said in the Sunday morning session of April 2021 general conference: When the prophet Nephi was asked by an angel about his knowledge of God, Nephi responded simply, “I know that he loveth his children” (see 1 Nephi 11:16–17). A...
by kdm | Aug 24, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Power of Stillness:’ There’s a Hebrew phrase, tikkun olam, that means “healing the world” or “repairing the world,” which in Judaism suggests an idea of humanity’s shared responsibility to heal, repair...
by kdm | Aug 23, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book ‘Thoughts for one hundred days’ Richard L. Evans taught: Some time ago someone coined the phrase “tolerance without compromise,” which would seem to deserve further comment.To be tolerant of others it is not necessary to partake...
by kdm | Aug 22, 2021 | Today's Post
From the book, ‘Protecting Against Eternal Identity Theft,’ we read: Satan and his minions, all of whom have eternally rejected their divine identity, are ruthlessly bent on keeping us from understanding and realizing ours. Why are we vulnerable to these...