Tag: April 2017
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His Daily Guiding Hand
Grandma: (to her son) “I think you are correcting {your child} too harshly.” Father: “I will correct my children as I want” Grandma: “So will I.” Parents and priesthood leaders are part of a care package from our Father in Heaven. The greatest part of that care package is the atonement.
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Gathering the Family of God
He’s talking about the Spirit of Elijah and family history work. “Even the best technology is no substitute for Revelation.” (Spoken specifically in relation to family history.) Technology can’t decide if records are duplicates even if they can suggest probabilities. “This is the work of our generation. We are all gatherers.” Family history doesn’t only…
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“My Peace I Leave with You”
My message tonight is a simple one. We have all felt peace tonight. All of us would like to feel such peace often within ourselves, in our families, and with the people around us. The Lord promised peace to His disciples as He was about to leave them. He has made the same promise to…
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Certain Women
“And it came to pass … that [Jesus] went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him, “And certain women, … Mary called Magdalene, … and Joanna … , and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him.” Next, following His Resurrection: “And certain women … which…
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The Beauty of Holiness
Holiness is in the striving and the struggle to keep the commandments and to honor the covenants we have made with God. Holiness is making the choices that will keep the Holy Ghost as our guide. Holiness is setting aside our natural tendencies and becoming “a saint through the atonement of Christ the Lord.” “Every…
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Trust in the Lord and Lean Not
In Proverbs 3:5–6, we read this counsel: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. “In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” This scripture comes with two admonitions, a warning, and a glorious promise. The two admonitions: “Trust in the Lord with all…