by kdm | Nov 7, 2023 | Today's Post
From Jerry Sittser and his book ‘the Will of God as a Way of Life, taught: It seemed to come out of nowhere. Years ago I was shocked to hear that a minister acquaintance of mine had embezzled money from the church and then run off with the church secretary,...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kdm | Nov 5, 2023 | Today's Post
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wrote: For with thee is the fountain of life; In thy light shall we see light. Darkness is so often literally and metaphorically the enemy. Lucifer is...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kdm | Nov 4, 2023 | Today's Post
From Jerry Sittser and his book ‘The Will of God as a Way of Life’: Gordon Dahl once said that most people worship their work, and play at their worship. I know from personal experience that I tend to worship my work, as do many of my colleagues. This...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kdm | Nov 3, 2023 | Today's Post
Lowell L. Bennion wrote: Prayer alone is not to satisfy the soul. It is not enough to seek one’s own welfare through prayer. Nor is it enough to ask God to bless the sick and afflicted and those who mourn. No, prayer should motivate us to get up and help those...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kdm | Nov 2, 2023 | Today's Post
M. Catherine Thomas shares from her book of the above title: When we are weighed down by the sorrows of a telestial world, we need some spiritual lightening. Spiritual lightening suggests spiritual principles and powers that can light up our minds and lighten our...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by kdm | Nov 1, 2023 | Today's Post
“For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy right hand shall we see light.” ~Psalm 36:9 Jeffrey R. Holland teaching from the above quote wrote: Darkness is often literally and metaphorically the enemy. Lucifer is considered the prince of darkness and...