by kdm | Nov 12, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritual workout, The Plan, Today's Post
From S. Michael Wilcox’s book “When Prayers Seem Unanswered”: I would like to suggest some things that go through my mind in those difficult moments of life. Hopefully they will be of value to you as they have been to me. They are the letters I...
by kdm | Nov 9, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Jerry Sittser and his book “The Will of God as a Way of Life”: The most important decisions we make in life concern our way of life—habits, convictions, and direction. Too often we act like parents who agonize for weeks over whether the family...
by kdm | Nov 8, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Bruce C. Hafen’s book: The Believing Heart II, . . . The Doctrine and Covenants teaches that “whatever principle of intelligence we attain unto in this life, it will rise with us in the resurrection.” (Doctrine and Covenants 130:18.)...
by kdm | Nov 5, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Quoting from Bruce C. Hafen and a previous post ‘The Value of the Veil’: . . . . the first graduate of the “Do It Without Practice Piano Course” walks out onto the stage of Carnegie Hall to perform his debut with the orchestra, what do you...
by kdm | Nov 4, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Revelation, The Plan, Today's Post
From Gene R. Cook (and the book) “A Year of Powerful Prayer”: . . . . How can you gain access to the grace that we’re talking about, so the heavens can help you? How do you fulfill conditions for grace? The scriptures teach of some simple...
by kdm | Nov 3, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Bruce C. Hafen’s book “The Believing Heart”: One of the clearest—yet at times the most perplexing—themes in the history of God’s dealings with mankind involves his decision to draw a veil between our world of mortality and his...