by kdm | Jul 13, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From his book “For Times of Trouble” Elder Jeffrey R. Holland quotes from Psalm 118:24: This is the day which the Lord hath made, we will rejoice and be glad in it. One of the great temptations of life is to spend so much time looking back or so much time...
by kdm | Jul 6, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan
From the book “A Little Book of Ministering” by Kelly Merrill: I’m afraid modern technology has effectively taught us to live separate lives in crowded rooms. Go to a restaurant and instead of lively conversations you will see people photographing...
by kdm | Jun 29, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post . . . A Hireling’s Contract or a Shepherd’s Covenant III (now. . .conclusion) Bruce C. Hafen continues: No other relationship could possibly be as meaningful—or as demanding—as a marriage based on covenants without limits....
by kdm | Jun 22, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from a previous post . . . . from his book Covenant Hearts: Bruce C. Hafen writes: Jesus gave the best possible definition of the difference between a covenant and a contract in his parable of the Good Shepherd. Notice here the differences between a...
by kdm | Jun 22, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Family, For times of trouble, Nurture, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan
Continuing from Bruce C. Hafen and a previous post ‘A Hirelings Contract or a Shepherd’s Covenant’: In addition, the term covenant marriage also carries echos of the ancient Old Testament pattern of “covenant,” which gave high and sacred...
by kdm | Jun 18, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Temple, The Plan, Today's Post
From Bruce C. Hafen and his book “Covenant Hearts. . . .Marriage and the Joy of Human Love, From chapter seven we read: When Brian was fourteen yer old, he heard a puzzling radio talk show. A woman called to talk about her marriage problems. Her husband had lost...