by kdm | Aug 28, 2023 | Today's Post
From Bruce C. Hafen: A few years ago, a university student related to his elder’s quorum an event that he had experienced just after being ordained a deacon in the Aaronic Priesthood. He lived on a farm and his father had promised him that an expected new calf...
by kdm | Aug 27, 2023 | Today's Post
Continuing from The Spirit of Revelation II Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: The closest I can come to describing my purpose is with a metaphor of swimming. When we are learning how to swim, almost all of us start out being terrified. We do...
by kdm | Aug 26, 2023 | Today's Post
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, (see a previous post, ‘The Spirit of Revelation’) : Now continuing In the Doctrine and Covenants, we find a significant key to understanding the spiritual gift of revelation and the process by...
by kdm | Aug 25, 2023 | Today's Post
From her book ‘Teaching to Build Faith and Faithfulness’, Kathy K. Clayton wrote: Mercifully, Heavenly Father included in His perfect plan of happiness the gift of agency, which allows us to taste the bitter in order to know the sweet. It also includes the...
by kdm | Aug 24, 2023 | Today's Post
From his book ‘The Man and the Message,’ Richard L. Evans taught: If we are blessed with long years of life, this brings us to old age, and with old age there comes concern for growing old gracefully as for growing old usefully—“The Art of...
by kdm | Aug 23, 2023 | Today's Post
Continuing from Jerry Sittser, the Will of God as a Way of Life” / Two Kinds of Freedom: (Previously) The will of God has to do with what we already know, not what we must figure out. It is contained in Jesus’ command that we seek first God’s kingdom...