by kdm | Jan 24, 2021 | Today's Post
Ardeth G. Kapp wrote: “Could there ever be a time in our lives when we are striving to keep the commandments, to be obedient, yes, even to sacrifice in some small way in our small way, yet we cannot feel his arms of mercy? Could it ever be that he would reach...
by kdm | Jan 23, 2021 | Today's Post
By President Jean B. Bingham as published in the Liahona, February 2021. Relief Society General President We can rejoice in the privileges and power we have through the priesthood. Illustrations by Amber Eldredge President Russell M. Nelson taught that “the heavens...
by kdm | Jan 23, 2021 | Today's Post
Timothy Keller’s introduction to his book ‘The Reason for God’ is useful for those of faith. . . or not of faith: I find your lack of faith—disturbing. —Darth Vader There is a great gulf between what is popularly known as liberalism and...
by kdm | Jan 21, 2021 | Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post, . . . Stephen E. Robinson’s writings regarding Justice and Mercy: “. . . On the other hand the atonement of Christ offers a way to receive mercy instead of justice and to avoid a just punishment in hell. Nevertheless, if we...
by kdm | Jan 20, 2021 | Today's Post
Stephen E. Robinson wrote: . . . .Yet some people are so addicted to the law of justice that they have difficulty accommodating the law of mercy or grace. They chafe at certain aspects of the gospel and of mercy that seem to them unfair (in other words, merciful...
by kdm | Jan 19, 2021 | Today's Post
Richard L. Evans wrote in his book, “From the Crossroads:” “There is no duty,” wrote Robert Louis Stevenson, “we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.”* We think of happiness as being deeply desirable but seldom perhaps...