* Agency

Russell M. Nelson said: “Agency is really not entirely free, nor is it a self-preserving gift. It must be earned and it must be protected. In choosing one’s career, for example, one may choose any occupation one wishes in order to earn the right to act...

Shepherding Souls

In shepherding souls Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in October 2018 conference: “Isn’t it remarkable how such small efforts can have eternal consequences? This truth is at the heart of the Church’s ministering efforts. Heavenly...

* …causing ripples

From one of Mother Teresa’s volunteers, Mary wrote:  “I had been volunteering at Kalighat and felt such closeness with the people there. It was such a privilege to serve in the home for the dying, to contact the poor in that way, to have crossed the...

the faith to not be healed…

The following is a continuation of the Monday March 11th post with critical lessons for each of us. k Elder David A. Bednar said: “Since my call to the Quorum of the Twelve, my assignments and travels have enabled me to become acquainted with faithful,...

* The Lord is not slack…

In his book “One More Strain of Praise” Neal A. Maxwell shared: “The Lord is not slack, . . . but is longsuffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.[i] (emphasis added). Thus as one ripples through...

‘that we might not shrink’

Elder David A. Bednar spoke of Elder Neal A. Maxwell (1926–2004) and [some things] he learned from… him, a beloved disciple of the Lord Jesus Christ. Elder Maxwell served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles for 23 years, from 1981 to 2004. The...

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