by kdm | Feb 9, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “A Year of Powerful Prayer”. . . . We may not get an answer to our prayers because the Lord is about something much greater in our lives than we can see at the moment. Years ago I was in a Church history class at Brigham Young University. We...
by kdm | Feb 8, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Larry W. Tippetts and his book “Receiving Personal Revelation”: Three Categories of Personal Revelation Revelation from God serves many purposes in our lives, but for ease of thinking and teaching about this subject it is helpful to group personal...
by kdm | Feb 7, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Not Half Way II, Neal A. Maxwell wrote: From a previous post; No wonder, therefore, we are repeatedly rushed to use our time wisely by forsaking the world and “[taking] up our cross daily” (Luke 9:23; emphasis added ). I seem to remember that C.S.Lewis...
by kdm | Feb 6, 2025 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Learning?, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Under the title “A Meaning That Suffering Can’t Take form You” Timothy Keller wrote: In “A Confession” Leo Tolstoy tells how he was leading a very successful life until around the age fifty he began to realize that every loved one would...
by kdm | Feb 5, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elder Henry B. Eyring of the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wrote some years ago: The love of John Taylor for the Prophet Joseph Smith can easily be felt in the words he wrote about him. The prophet had been martyred. John Taylor...
by kdm | Feb 4, 2025 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “A Year of Powerful Prayer”: We are here to learn the lesson, also, that we are here to do the will of the Father. And how do we discover his will? How do we find Him? Pascal gave us a line: “You would not seek me had you not found...