Tag: October 2007
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Why Are We Members of the Only True Church?
The Riches of Eternity Secured in the Temple The Restored Priesthood How many times I have been able to . . . pronounce blessings of comfort and healing and see the power of the priesthood exercise its influence . . . We don’t need to go out looking for someone having that power – it…
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The Weak and the Simple of the Church
“It shall not be given to any one to go forth to preach my gospel, or to build up my church, except he be ordained by some one who has authority, and it is known to the church that he has authority and has been regularly ordained by the heads of the church” (D&C 42:11;…
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Strengthen Home and Family
It is important to establish patterns of righteousness in your own life, which will enable you to set a good example for your family President Hinckley counseled: pray study pay your tithing attend your meetings Following those four guidelines is the simplest way to ensure that you cannot stray too far from the path of…
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News Oct 2007
President Henry B Eyring is the new Second CounselorElder Quentin L Cook is the New Apostle (was one of the presidents of the Seventy)
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Have We Not Reason to Rejoice?
2We were living in the rubble of postwar Germany with a devastating feeling of hopelessness and darkness about our future. In the middle of this despair, my family learned about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the healing message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. This message made all the difference;…
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Enduring Together
“There is a positive side to the congregational microscope my ward lives under. . . . What happens to a few happens to all” (“Well-Being of Others Is Our Business,” Salt Lake Tribune, July 30, 2005, p. C1). If ye are willing to bear one another’s burdens then ye are prepared to be baptized unto…
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Claim the Exceeding Great and Precious Promises
forgiveness of our sins when we “confess them and forsake them” (D&C 58:43; see also D&C 1:32) Opening the windows of heaven for those who pay a faithful tithe (see Malachi 3:10) finding “great treasures of knowledge” accrues to those who observe the Word of Wisdom (D&C 89:19) Becoming unspotted from the world for those…