Tag: Sunday Morning
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Thanks Be to God
Even as I have been busy with kids through this talk I recognize that there are some doctrinal gems here. Could an explosion in a printing shop produce a dictionary?
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The Merciful Obtain Mercy
The sermon on judging others can be given in two words—stop it. This talk deserves undivided attention.
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Stand in Holy Places
You may think that those in the world are having more fun than you. I promise there is nothing that brings more joy than keeping the commandments. Our values are not negotiable.
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The Importance of a Name
There are reasonable uses of the term “Mormon”—it can be used to refer to members of the church but should not be used to refer to the institution. There is no “Mormon Church” but members may be appropriately called Mormons. We must be careful that others understand that their is no connection between this church…
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Love Her Mother
How can a father raise a virtuous daughter in this world? The most important thing you can do is love their mother. Lead your family to the temple. be a guardian of virtue. Magnify your priesthood. Please join with us as mothers and young women in being guardians of virtue. If she does not come…
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The Book of Mormon—a Book from God
The genius of the Book of Mormon is that there is no middle ground. It is either of God or it is a fraud from Satan. Some claim it is of the devil but none of them have read it. Some who have read it casually may discard it as just a book but any…
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Waiting upon the Lord: Thy Will Be Done
Elder Hales is seated, he looks much older than before, and he appears to have an oxygen tank. How do faithful servant endure trials and challenges? They wait upon the Lord. We do not always understand our challenges but we choose to wait upon the Lord knowing that joy cometh in the morning. We may…
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A Witness
We each have the same responsibility… My message is one of encouragement. He wants everyone to know that they can live up to their lofty commitment. Be charitable; be witnesses of God; endure to the end faithfully. He talked about our ward day of service. When he was told that he could not testify of…
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It’s True, Isn’t It? Then What Else Matters?
If we have the faith to ask this question the things that don’t matter will fall away and the things that do will be put in perspective – either enlarged or diminished in our minds as necessary. I take as my subject today something President Hinckley said in general conference in April of 1973. I…
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Mothers Who Know
More than at any time in history we need mothers who know. Mothers who know desire to bear children. Mothers who know honor sacred ordinances and covenants. These mothers know that they are going to Sacrament meeting where covenants are made. They know that if they are not pointing their children to the temple, they…