by kdm | Dec 12, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “The Power of Stillness” Brigham Young once taught, “This is the counsel I have for the Latter-day Saints this day. Stop, do not be in a hurry.”1 Easier said than done, right? Maybe, like other things this non-hurried-living will...
by kdm | Dec 11, 2024 | Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: One can pray and yet not really pray. Prayers can be routinized and made very superficial. When this happens there is very little communication and very little growth. Yet given the times in which we live, improving our prayers should be one of...
by kdm | Dec 10, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Joseph B. Wirthlin wrote: Jesus understood and taught the importance of prayer. But more than that, he lived the concept. He prayed continually to the Father for direction and strength, because his greatest desire was to do the Father’s will. . . . . The lesson...
by kdm | Dec 8, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Bruce C. Hafen taught: As we feel the power of Christ’s love pulling us toward Him, we anticipate the joy of his promise: Be faithful and diligent . . . , and I will encircle thee in the arms of my love” (Doctrine and Covenants 6: 20). The Lord reflected...
by kdm | Dec 7, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone and his book “The Millennial Generation”. . .’Leading Today’s Youth into the Future’: Several years ago I read about a baccalaureate address given at a major university in America. The speaker suggested...
by kdm | Dec 6, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elder Groberg, on his way to a small island to meet a family that was prepared to receive the gospel, found the sailboat he was on stuck in the middle of a calm ocean with no wind. Many beautiful, pleading, faithful prayers ascended to heaven. But when the last one...