Tag: October 2021
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Thing 8
Pondering on “the things of my soul” I have struggled to identify my the things but I feel I have identified one today (and a potential second is lurking in the back of my mind). Love God the Father and Jesus Christ, our Savior Love your neighbor Love yourself Keep the commandments Always be worthy…
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Conference Promises October 2021
Pure Truth, Pure Doctrine, and Pure Revelation – Russell M. Nelson I invite you to listen for three things during this conference: pure truth, the pure doctrine of Christ, and pure revelation. Pray to recognize pure truth and the pure doctrine of Christ. Pray to receive revealed answers to my own questions as I study…
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Make Time for the Lord
Even saints who are faithful can be derailed by the steady beat of Babylon’s band. Kaohsiung, Taiwan Tacloban, Philippines Monrovia, Liberia Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Antananarivo, Madagascar; Culiacán, Mexico Vitória, Brazil La Paz, Bolivia Santiago West, Chile Fort Worth, Texas Cody, Wyoming Rexburg North, Idaho Heber Valley, Utah Rebuild Provo after the Orem…
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The Name of the Church Is Not Negotiable
The identity and destiny of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints requires that we be called by His name. Mormon didn’t die for my sins. Mormon didn’t suffer for me in the garden of Gethsemane or on the cross of Calvary.
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Look down the Road
Focus on Jesus Christ Beware of distractions We can be rescued There is no discipleship without discipline. The devil is the great distractor. The adversary knows that distractions do not have to be evil to be effective. The Savior came to the rescue of his disciples in the fourth watch of the night. We naturally…
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Facing Our Spiritual Hurricanes by Believing in Christ
When we choose to doubt we yield ourselves to be acted upon.
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One Percent Better
What if, instead of trying to perfect everything we focus on getting 1% better on one thing after another? Over time those gains will aggregate into major improvement. Even if the changes needed in your life are wholesale, begin on a small scale.
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Remember Thy Suffering Saints, O Our God
Physical or emotional suffering from a variety sources has been, is now, or will be part of your life. How can suffering, especially suffering caused by someone else misusing agency, bring us closer to eternal life?
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Giving Holiness to the Lord
Like Sister Eubank, he has been asked to report in conference on the humanitarian work of the church. If we think we are giving to others we may sometimes feel unappreciated but if we think of those offerings as gifts to the Lord we can view them differently.