by kdm | May 4, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From Richard L. Evans book ‘From the Crossroads’: Perhaps we have all had the experience of trying to find a place we haven’t been before, and of turning off the right road—and then somehow sensed that we had turned off the right road. But...
by kdm | May 3, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Choice, The Plan
Elder Richard G. Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from his book 21 Principles—Divine truths that help you live by the Spirit, wrote: I know what it is like to love a daughter of God who with grace and devotion served with the full feminine splendor of...
by kdm | May 2, 2023 | #character, #discipline, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
Continuing from Helping Change to Occur II a previous post, teachings of Neal A. Maxwell: In the 121st Section of the Doctrine and Covenants we are all given clear instructions in this regard. When we are reproving betimes with sharpness, clearly he who is the...
by kdm | May 1, 2023 | #character, agency, Choice, Christ Ministry, spiritually strong, The Plan
Timothy Keller from his book ‘The Reason for God’ taught: Sin and evil are self-centeredness and pride that lead to oppression against others, but there are two forms of this. One form is being very bad and breaking all the rules, and the other form is...
by kdm | Apr 30, 2023 | #character, #discipline, agency, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From the book “Protecting Against Eternal Identity Theft:” Hugh Nibley insight-fully observed: “Who is righteous? Anyone who is repenting. No matter how bad he has been, if he is repenting, he is a righteous man. There is hope for him. And no matter...
by kdm | Apr 29, 2023 | #character, #discipline, Choice, Christ Ministry, For times of trouble, Modern Prophets, spiritually strong, The Plan, Today's Post
From a previous post: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles wrote. . . . If you persist in pursuing physical satisfaction without sanction from heaven, you run the risk of spiritual, psychic damage that you may undermine both your longing for...