by kdm | Jan 9, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book, “The Power of Stillness” (multiple authors—Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Mansfield, Ty R. Mansfield: It’s really hard, dare we say impossible, to have life experiences go through us and not have them affect how we see...
by kdm | Jan 6, 2025 | #character, #discipline, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jeffrey R. Holland and his book “For Times of Trouble”: Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offering of my mouth, O Lord, and teach me thy judgments. Sometimes we are forced to say the right things, as if righteousness could be coerced. In a court,...
by kdm | Jan 4, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased) wrote: In recent years, running has become popular throughout the world. Many run primarily for exercise. But others run to condition themselves for well publicized grades of various distances....
by kdm | Dec 31, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, choices, Family, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Excellence in Education (part 1), Elder Henry B. Eyring writes: You have known students whose academic records have improved sharply on their return from a mission. Part of that change is a new confidence, born of experience, that they can learn. But...
by kdm | Dec 28, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “The Power of Stillness”: Continuing from a previous post: “Obeying God by Doing Less II” Similar to Christians the world over, we join in a very simple practice that Jesus himself taught His followers: bringing our hearts and...
by kdm | Dec 26, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Christ Ministry, Family, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
The True Spirit of Christmas And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people form their sins. Matthew 1:21 For many of us, December is a favorite month. It brings the joy of Christmas. Unfortunately, it is becoming a...