Tag: Sunday Afternoon
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Truth: The Foundation of Correct Decisions
To be successful in finding truth we must have: Unwavering faith in the source of truth Willingness to follow the commandments of God Finding truth is of little value if we do not use it to make good choices. On a given subject we can receive multiple strongly delivered, carefully crafted messages with solutions. But…
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Nourished by the Good Word of God
How can we nourish those we serve? Preach my gospel My father taught us that when we wanted to catch one of our horses to ride, all we had to do was to put a handful of grain into a bucket and shake it for several seconds. It didn’t matter if the horses were in…
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After All We Can Do
The first thing we have to keep in mind in doing “all we can” is to repent of our sins. We will never be able to reach our divine potential if we remain in our sins. The real torment in life is to suffer the consequences of our own shortcomings and sins which we inflict…
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Truths of the Restoration
The true nature of God – He having a body as a person separate from ChristThere are more scriptures than the Bible for the Lord has more words to give us.
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The Peril of ‘Someday’
Choose you this day . . .“I love those who seek me early” is as true of a day as it is of a life – morning prayer, early scripture study.We do not know how long we will have to serve until the Atonement has wrought a mighty change in our hearts but we have…
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The Importance of Tithing
“I, the Lord, require the heart and a willing mind.”Tithing is a matter of faith and of commitment.Tithing is a token of our willingness and dedication.
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The Consequences of Sin
Satan is sometimes called “the Accuser”There is no such thing in the gospel as a ‘point of no return.’Sin is the willful transgression of divine law.God sent not His son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world, through Him, might be saved.It is not through our own efforts alone that we…
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Hope Through Repentance
Repentance is the Lord’s regimin for spiritual growth.Repentance is conversion. A measure of either can be had only with a measure of the other.The Lord wants me and you as sunbeams but also as welding blacksmiths to curb the curse of family fragmentation.