by kdm | Jan 8, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said in the Saturday afternoon session of October 2022 general conference: I would like to speak about what I call the doctrine of belonging in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This...
by kdm | Jan 7, 2023 | #discipline, Choice, Christ Ministry, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From ‘All Things New’ by Fiona and Terryl Givens: . . . . Why did Christianity represent a revised imperative to build community and act according to new norms? Many religious revolutionaries from Buddha to Gandhi have instigated new codes of conduct and...
by kdm | Jan 6, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Modern Prophets, The Plan, Today's Post
Bishop Gérald Caussé of the Presiding Bishopric said in October 2022 general conference: . . . . Brothers and sisters, our interactions with the beauties of nature around us can produce some of the most inspiring and delightful experiences in life. The emotions we...
by kdm | Jan 5, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Richard L. Evans from his book ‘Thoughts for One Hundred Days’ shared: As we look back on the plight of Hamlet with all his troubles and sorrows, one of the things for which he was to be much pitied was the agony of indecision—his hanging between...
by kdm | Jan 2, 2023 | #character, #discipline, Christ Ministry, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From ‘Thou Mayest Choose II’, Beverly Campbell wrote: Satan wishes to blur our knowledge of the absolutes of good and evil. The power inherent in that knowledge makes us like God. It is our choice of good over evil that makes us godlike. If the adversary...
by kdm | Jan 1, 2023 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Modern Prophets, The Plan, Today's Post
From Neal A. Maxwell: . . . In response to the angel’s amazing statement, Mary was perplexed about what lay ahead, and the birth of the Son of God through her: “And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me accoding to they word. And the...