by kdm | Oct 19, 2023 | Today's Post
Mark Brady writes under the ‘Preface’ of his book ‘The Wisdom of Listening’: Listening skillfully is difficult. To listen impeccably, with fixed full, attention is a discipline much like meditation. It requires practice, rigor and resolve. And...
by kdm | Oct 18, 2023 | Today's Post
Gene R. Cook of the Seventy said: If you’re praying for something that really matters, you can count on the fact that the devil will get involved. He’s eager to do what he can to thwart you. He will do his best to dissuade you from going forward....
by kdm | Oct 17, 2023 | Today's Post
From C. Robert Line and his book ‘UNDERSTANDING the doctrine of GOD’S TIME: Religious education is a rewarding yet daunting undertaking. There is so much to teach in so little time. It takes thoughtful preparation and hard work to continually teach in...
by kdm | Oct 16, 2023 | Today's Post
Wayne E. Brickey taught: To have the sweet aroma of peace—the taste of eternal life—in our homes takes some doing. We might call it “spiritual hygiene.” . . . Like the physical body, the spirit has to be in good health to face the rigors and...
by kdm | Oct 14, 2023 | Today's Post
Some of what follows has been posted before include the definition of Competence Plus One here for sake of continuity which is: . . taking a person or group from where they are now and adding the next elevating principle to increase depth, understanding and...
by kdm | Oct 13, 2023 | Today's Post
Continuing from the Competence Plus One Theme, Kathy K. Clayton writes: “Sometimes our students or children are doing worthy things but only as a result of immature or impermanent motivations. Our task then becomes that of celebrating good choices as worthy...