by kdm | Dec 16, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: The Lord reminded us that our prayers will be granted if our lives are righteous and if we ask in faith for that which is expedient. (Doctrine & Covenants 88:64-65,78.) He attached the same condition to his visit to the Nephites when he said...
by kdm | Dec 13, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Continuing from “Obeying God by Doing Less”, from the book “The Power of Stillness”: While the idea of the Sabbath as a retreat may sound inspiring, as anyone with children knows, there are sometimes special ninja moves required just to get...
by kdm | Dec 10, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Joseph B. Wirthlin wrote: Jesus understood and taught the importance of prayer. But more than that, he lived the concept. He prayed continually to the Father for direction and strength, because his greatest desire was to do the Father’s will. . . . . The lesson...
by kdm | Dec 8, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Bruce C. Hafen taught: As we feel the power of Christ’s love pulling us toward Him, we anticipate the joy of his promise: Be faithful and diligent . . . , and I will encircle thee in the arms of my love” (Doctrine and Covenants 6: 20). The Lord reflected...
by kdm | Dec 7, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone and his book “The Millennial Generation”. . .’Leading Today’s Youth into the Future’: Several years ago I read about a baccalaureate address given at a major university in America. The speaker suggested...
by kdm | Dec 5, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From David Butler’s book “Spirit, that Gift that Connects You to Heaven.” Once upon a time in a true story that goes something like this, President Boyd K. Packer was on a Church assignment to organize a stake where Adolf Hitler once had a...