Tag: Saturday Afternoon
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God Knows and Loves You
Do we know and remember that we are children of a Heavenly Father who loves us perfectly?
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Do You Want to Be Happy?
When God speaks and we obey we will always be right. — Thomas S. Monson He was called as a bishop during a time when he was stretched thin in circumstances but far different than my last decade.
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Promptings of the Spirit
Developing spiritual gifts requires spiritual work and practice even after receiving the gift. If you want to feel the spirit stand in holy places…stand with holy people…testify of Christ…listen to the Holy Spirit. You can cultivate an atmosphere for the spirit but you can’t dictate how or when inspiration comes.
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The Power of Jesus Christ in Our Lives Every Day
What gives someone the power to go through hard things? I need to fix my life before I come to Jesus. … {We don’t come to Jesus because we are strong, we come to be strengthened.} One of the mistakes we make is to think that the covenants we make are transactional—I keep my covenant…
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Preserving the Voice of the Covenant People in the Rising Generation
Just find what works for you and your family and then try to do a little better each day. Ward Council’s are authorized to hold teacher council for parents quarterly. This sounds to me like a good way to use 5th Sundays (which happen quarterly).
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Jesus Christ Is the Strength of Parents
{Parents} you are the ones to guide you child in the details of daily decisions. Just as Jesus Christ is the strength of youth, Jesus Christ is the strength of parents. Jesus multiplies bread and fish and He can multiply the love in your home. You can be the most steady, constant influence in your…
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Trusting the Doctrine of Christ
I invite you to make prayer a priority in your life seeking daily to improve your communications with God. Jesus did not speak of the possibility of rain in our lives, He spoke of the certainty that storms will arise.
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Accessing God’s Power through Covenants
We have a natural flow to our lives but with heavens help we can do the seemingly unnatural—things like humbling ourselves. God established covenants as the mechanism by which we could connect with Him. The commandment to not take the name of the Lord in vain includes a prohibition against lightly taking his name upon…
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The Doctrine of Belonging
His intent here would seem to be helping people to recognize how they still belong even when they don’t feel they fit the predominant role. We cannot permit any racism…to exist in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.