by kdm | Sep 24, 2024 | Today's Post
From Larry W. Tippets and his book “Receiving Personal Revelation”: I want to caution you that it is possible to do all the right things—study, pray, attend church meetings, and so forth—and still find yourself becoming worn out, discouraged,...
by kdm | Sep 22, 2024 | Today's Post
Peace: A Triumph of Principles Elder Marvin J. Ashton of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) wrote: Many years ago I heard a story that impressed me. A beautiful little blind girl was sitting on the lap of her father in a crowded compartment in a train. A...
by kdm | Sep 21, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Nurture, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book ‘Messages for a Happier Life’, William B. Smart taught: Rearing children is a tough proposition these days. In most homes the all-intrusive medium of television exposes children to harsh realities about as soon as—and in some cases...
by kdm | Sep 20, 2024 | Today's Post
From the book “Press On”, Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) taught: Commandment to Pray There may not be a more frequently uttered commandment than that we lift our hearts and voices in prayer to our Heavenly Father....
by kdm | Sep 19, 2024 | Today's Post
From the book ‘The Power of Stillness’: Let’s be honest: Latter-day Saints (and many others) pray a lot! We have personal prayers morning and night, we pray over every meal, we have couple and family prayers, we pray at the start of a two-hour church...
by kdm | Sep 17, 2024 | Today's Post
From Elder Boyd K. Packer of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased): . . . . my wife and I were coming home from New Zealand. We had an hour or two to spend and were waiting for our flight to come in. A Pan American plane landed, . . . I didn’t know where...