by kdm | Feb 29, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Today's Post
From Carmella Kelemen and the book Fifty Things that Really Matter . . . . Under the Title “Teaching”. . . . Several years ago, my 14-year old son decided to boil water to add to his package of instant oatmeal. He placed a glass measuring cup filled with...
by kdm | Feb 28, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post: Trusting the Lord: I read it over and over, “I speak unto you these things that you may rejoice, and lift up your heads forever, because of the blessing that the Lord shall bestow upon your children.” ~Joy Saunders...
by kdm | Feb 27, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book Trusting the Lord, Joy Saunders Lungberg shared: The following three personal experiences have given me immense comfort and peace, and laid a foundation in carrying me through other trials that have come along. As a child: I remember a conversation...
by kdm | Feb 26, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland Psalm 118:24 This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. One of the great temptations of life is to spend so much time looking back or so much time looking ahead that we fail to see the opportunity right in...
by kdm | Feb 24, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Continuing from his book ‘Just Like Jesus’, Max Lucado taught: Give God your waiting thoughts. Spend time with him in silence. The mature married couple has learned the treasure of shared silence; they don’t need to fill the air with constant...
by kdm | Feb 23, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, The Plan, Today's Post
From Bruce C. and Marie K. Hafen and their book ‘Faith is Not Blind.” When we are young, we tend to think in terms of black or white—there is very little gray in our perspective. And many youth and young adults have a childlike optimism and loyalty...