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...
by kdm | Oct 31, 2023 | Today's Post
Truman G. Madsen wrote: Was the Prophet [Joseph Smith] effective in silent prayers, did he commend that or even command it? I note with interest eight different places where the Lord, through the Prophet, says, ‘pray always.’ That’s a strong...
by kdm | Oct 30, 2023 | Today's Post
S. Michael Wilcox wrote: Helaman was leading an army that was “not strong, according to . . . numbers (Alma 58:15) and had to “contend with an army that was innumerable” (Alma 58:8). Viewing the odds, he knew he needed additional strength, but the...
by kdm | Oct 27, 2023 | Today's Post
Gene R. Cook wrote: The Lord knows that there are many things we could do on our own if we so desired. (Although on a deeper level we can’t do anything on our own, because we belong to him, the air we breathe belongs to him—everything about our lives is a...