by kdm | Dec 16, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Neal A. Maxwell wrote: The Lord reminded us that our prayers will be granted if our lives are righteous and if we ask in faith for that which is expedient. (Doctrine & Covenants 88:64-65,78.) He attached the same condition to his visit to the Nephites when he said...
by kdm | Dec 14, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, Nurture, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From her book “A Heart Like His” Virginia H. Pearce writes: And their hearts were opened and they did understand. 3 Nephi 19:33 From her book “A Heart Like His” Virginia H. Pearce writes: And their hearts were opened and they did understand. 3...
by kdm | Dec 13, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, Today's Post
Continuing from “Obeying God by Doing Less”, from the book “The Power of Stillness”: While the idea of the Sabbath as a retreat may sound inspiring, as anyone with children knows, there are sometimes special ninja moves required just to get...
by kdm | Dec 12, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “The Power of Stillness” Brigham Young once taught, “This is the counsel I have for the Latter-day Saints this day. Stop, do not be in a hurry.”1 Easier said than done, right? Maybe, like other things this non-hurried-living will...
by kdm | Dec 10, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Family, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Joseph B. Wirthlin wrote: Jesus understood and taught the importance of prayer. But more than that, he lived the concept. He prayed continually to the Father for direction and strength, because his greatest desire was to do the Father’s will. . . . . The lesson...
by kdm | Dec 6, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Elder Groberg, on his way to a small island to meet a family that was prepared to receive the gospel, found the sailboat he was on stuck in the middle of a calm ocean with no wind. Many beautiful, pleading, faithful prayers ascended to heaven. But when the last one...