Guilt for Innocence

Stephen E. Robinson wrote: Since I, on occasion have given into my temptations and Jesus never did, since I am guilty and he never was, how can he understand the sinner? How can the Savior claim to be fully human and to understand humans if he has never experienced...

* Why Chastity IV

From Neal A. Maxwell, last Saturday’s post “Why Chastity III:”  (To start at the beginning of this series, see *Why Chastity)  (Preamble paragraph from last week. . . . Charles Unwin, a British sociologist who labored at both Oxford and Cambridge, studied dozens of...

* Discipline Yourself ( No One Else Will )

From the book “God is in the Small Stuff” Bruce & Stan shared: Humans are funny beings. It used to be that many of us wanted every material thing we could get our hands on, and we wanted whatever it was to be bigger, better, faster. Then we discovered that...

Repentance Begins with Faith in Jesus Christ

Elder Neil L. Anderson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote: In order to repent we need to know that God will forgive us, and then take actions needed for us to change. President Henry B. Eyring said, “Faith is not simply to know God could do something. Faith is...

* Choosing is Believing

From his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life,” Jerry Sittser wrote: So we should listen for God’s voice, discern God’s purpose, and keep perspective. Still the time comes when we must make a specific decision, choosing one pathway and turning away from the others....

“Moral Optimists”

From their book “All Things New” Fiona and Terryl Givens: . . . . Throughout the Middle Ages. . . the lamentable legacy of creeds triumphed over a parental, feeling God. Thomas Aquinas, the second most influential voice in the shaping of Christianity affirmed,“To...

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