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...
by kdm | Nov 24, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, fear, For times of trouble, Today's Post
~~ Ram Dass and Paul Gorman,edited by Mark Brady Most of us are not really ready to become renunciates in order to develop the concentration and quality of awareness to help others at such an extraordinary level. But if we are prepared to investigate our minds even a...