Tag: Saturday Afternoon
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Standing by Our Promises and Covenants
How important is it to you to keep your word, to be trusted? What if we choose to abandon or covenants? To go and do means rising up above the things of the world. Do we stand by our promises and commitments or are we only halfway committed?
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After the Trial of Our Faith
I looked the Spirit of that talk but didn’t really pick up a thread of meaning that spoke to me specifically.
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Consistent and Resilient Trust
How do we build a home environment that supports or family members to become “consistently and resiliently happy”? “Have you ever wondered if you must go through this life in darkness?” Laura can relate to that question.
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Come, Follow Me—the Lord’s Counterstrategy and Proactive Plan
Lots of people are really liking the Come Follow Me curriculum. Come Follow Me is the Lord’s proactive plan to counter the adversary.
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Adjustments to Strengthen Youth
Adjustments to the young men’s programs Organizational changes: youth are being asked to take more individual responsibility at earlier ages. No young men’s presidency at the ward and stake level. The bishop will work with the priests; first counselor helps with teachers; ppl popsecond counselor helps with deacons. Others will still be called to assist…
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Witnesses, Aaronic Priesthood Quorums, and Young Women Classes
Publicly reviewing the changes to witnessing ordinances that were announced earlier this week. Changes to young men and young women programs.
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Found through the Power of the Book of Mormon
I love his mother – like so many faithful saints of other sects, her interest was to see if his belief was genuine and whether he was converted to Christ.
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Watchful unto Prayer Continually
Lessons learned from wild African animals. Primarily that Satan will be subtle and we must be attentive.
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Behold the Lamb of God
Notice that when Jesus came for baptism, John identified him as the Lamb of God. I just realized the symbolism that when we offer a sacrifice of a broken heart and a contrite spirit the Lord promises to baptized us in fire and the holy ghost – just as sacrificial lambs were bathed in fire…
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Hearing His Voice
Mountain climbers call anything above 8000 meters (26,000 feet) the death zone because there is not enough oxygen. (There are only 14 mountains in the world that are this tall.) If we spend too much time in frivolous activities we will be in a spiritual death zone.