by kdm | Feb 8, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Learning?, Modern Prophets, Revelation, The Plan, Today's Post
Joseph B. Wirthlin wrote: Another reason many prayers have little power is that they lack faith. We approach our Heavenly like a child who asks something of his or her parents, knowing they will refuse. Without faith, our prayers are merely words. With faith our...
by kdm | Feb 7, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Nurture, Revelation, spiritual workout, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from ‘A Disciple’s Journey’: One day William and Elizabeth stood looking at the beautiful home they had sold a few years earlier to accept their mission call. William asked her if she would like to have her house back. Elizabeth replied,...
by kdm | Feb 6, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Atonement, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, fear, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritual workout, The Plan, Today's Post
From Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: . . . .”When Zoram had made an oath unto us, our fears did cease concerning him” (1 Nephi 4:37). What of the ancient promise “made to the fathers” as described in the scriptures...
by kdm | Feb 5, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, For times of trouble, Revelation, spiritually strong, Today's Post
From Larry W. Tippetts book ‘Receiving Personal Revelation’: “The prompting that goes un-responded to may not be repeated. Writing down what we have been prompted with is vital.” ~Neal A. Maxwell Despite their good intentions, some people have...
by kdm | Feb 4, 2024 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, choices, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, Revelation, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Bruce C. Hafen and his book ‘Spiritually Anchored in Unsettled Times’: In 1898, Andrew Kimball, age forty, had a nice home and a young family in Salt Lake City, including a three-year-old son named Spencer. The First Presidency called Andrew to be the...
by kdm | Feb 3, 2024 | #discipline, agency, Atonement, choices, Christ Ministry, Revelation, The Plan, Today's Post
From Timothy Keller’s book ‘The Reason for God’: My question—that which at the age of fifty brought me to the verge of suicide—was the simplest of questions, lying in the soul of every man . . . a question without an answer to which one...