by kdm | Jan 21, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing (from a previous post) a previous post) Bruce C. & Marie K. Hafen, “Faith is Not Blind’ As we grow into Stage Two complexity, we can see reality despite its distance from our ideals—“things as they really are” (Jacob...
by kdm | Jan 21, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jerry Sittser and his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life”: 21 It occurred to me a few years ago that either I had developed the bad habit of missing the will of God for my life or I had a mistaken notion of what God’s will was and is. The...
by kdm | Jan 19, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “In the Arms of His Love, Steven A. Cramer writes: The Prophet Joseph Smith seldom complained about the incredible difficulty and opposition he encountered. But after suffering many long months of cold, lonely and unjust punishment in Liberty Jail,...
by kdm | Jan 17, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “On Earth as it is in Heaven” Patricia T. Holland wrote: Every element of creation has its own purpose and performance, its own divine role and mission. If our desires and works are directed toward what our heavenly parents have intended us...
by kdm | Jan 16, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Today's Post
From Joan B. MacDonald and her book “The Holiness of Everyday Life”: . . . . Once we reach adulthood. . . . there are expectations by gender, that typically define who we are. Since we’re all raised to please others and comply with authority, we...
by kdm | Jan 15, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post. . . . “Unsure” ~~From Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, from his book “With Full Purpose of Heart” From a previous post: “Man unquestionably has...