by kdm | Dec 24, 2020 | Today's Post
Robert L. Millet wrote: “What mortal can snatch pride and selfishness, lust and lewdness from a natural man and create a clean heart in its place? Indeed, no man but the Man of Holiness and the Son of man can do such things: these are works and wonders beyond...
by kdm | Dec 23, 2020 | Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “One of the great qualities Jesus had was his ability to demand of his disciples quality in thought and action, which while temporarily uncomfortable, finally produced a cohesive kind of loyalty based on a sense of accomplishment which all...
by kdm | Dec 22, 2020 | Today's Post
Sister Lisa, L. Harkness, First Counselor in the Primary General Presidency said in the Sunday morning session of October 2020 general conference: “I can imagine that Jesus’s disciples in the storm-tossed boat were, of necessity, busy watching the waves crash...
by kdm | Dec 21, 2020 | Today's Post
Continuing from his book December 19th “The Will of God as a Way of Life,” Jerry Sittser wrote:” Jesus taught that if we wish to find true life, we must die to our sinful and selfish selves. If we hope to win in a way that counts for eternity, we must lose in ways...
by kdm | Dec 20, 2020 | Today's Post
Tad R. Callister wrote: The Atonement was designed to do more than restore us to the “starting line”—more than just wipe the slate clean. Its crowning purpose is to endow us with power so that we might overcome each of our weaknesses and acquire the divine...
by kdm | Dec 19, 2020 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life,” Jerry Sittser wrote of “Two Kinds of Freedom:” . . . .Perhaps we misunderstand what true freedom is. Popular American culture defines freedom as the absence of external restraint and the protection—as well as the...