by kdm | Oct 24, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Gene R. Cook wrote: When we’re seeking answers for prayers, the Lord will surely test us. He wants to see if we will serve and love him at any cost. He wants to see if we will continue in faith even if we don’t receive the answer we had hoped for. . . . I...
by kdm | Oct 22, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From the book of the above name, Larry W. Tippets shares: The ability to qualify for, receive, and act on personal revelation is this single most important skill that can be acted upon in this life. ~Julie B. Beck We can not overstate the importance of personal...
by kdm | Oct 21, 2024 | #discipline, agency, fear, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Chieko Okazaki: We are commanded to pray, urged to pray, and promised absolutely that prayer will give us what we seek. The scriptures are full of miracles about answered prayers; but our personal lives, even though they contain examples of answered prayers,...
by kdm | Oct 20, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book, “The Power of Stillness by: ~Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D, Anderson, Ty R,Mansfield, The Power of Stillness (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2019) p.144-48 Salvation by Presence: Compared to relief through avoidance, both Buddhist...
by kdm | Oct 18, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Gerald N. Lund taught: Another possible answer to the question of why God doesn’t seem to be answering our prayers stems from our unwillingness to accept what the Lord gives Us. I had an experience as a bishop. A returned missionary in the ward had been home...
by kdm | Oct 14, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From the book “What’s a Parent to Do?” by Glen I. Latham: During one of the darkest moments of Nephite history, when the wicked had vowed to slay the righteous if the sign of Christ’s birth did not “come to pass, which had been given by...