Tag: Sunday Morning
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Seek Christ in Every Thought
“Desires determine the gradations in outcomes.” – Neal A. Maxwell The more we resist a temptation the less power it will have to tempt us in the future.
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Peace, Be Still
Sometimes we feel distress and fear even when, from on objective perspective, our situation is well under control. That doesn’t invalidate our feelings of distress but it can explain why others may not feel the need to address our distress with urgency. Our faith increases as we choose to believe rather than doubt, forgive rather…
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Watch Ye Therefore, and Pray Always
Pray for peace. Pray for the leaders of our nations. The coronavirus pandemic makes it more obvious than at other times that ALL leaders need to be making wise decisions. Prayer can change our own lives.
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Hear Him
What does it mean for you that the gospel of Jesus Christ has been restored? It means that your family can be sealed together … regardless of covenants, this family seems determined to shred itself. Even with the gospel restored many people don’t find it, either because they don’t know where to find it, they…
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“Let This House Be Built unto My Name”
Moroni quoted Malachi saying “he shall plant in the hearts of the children the promises made to the fathers, and the hearts of the children shall turn to their fathers.” I realized this time that “the fathers” refers to the patriarchs while “their fathers” refers to a person’s ancestors. As I wrote that, Elder Bednar…
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A Perfect Brightness of Hope
Elder Holland prepared for this conference by considering what it would have been like in 1820 – what would he have seen and desired 200 years ago. When we have conquered COVID-19, and we will, may we be equally committed to defeating worldwide hunger, poverty, {and hatred}. We all need to believe that what we…
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That They May See
“Let your light so shine.” I wonder if I have any light able to shine. Letting your light so shine isn’t just about waving light everywhere and making the world a generally brighter place. I like that imagery of making sure to shine the light where others need to see it. Christ provides the light,…
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Fulfillment of Prophecy
When Joseph Smith prophesied that the priesthood would fill North and South America and the world he may have seen our day – when the church has as many members as the total population of the United States at the time of his prophecy.
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The Second Great Commandment
Why is he speaking about how much charity we share all over the world? I know it isn’t to pat ourselves on the back. My guess would be to remind us of the importance of providing temporal assistance where there are needs.
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Deceive Me Not
It is easy for us as children to mistake the truth of dangers we encounter and we can put ourselves or others in great danger due to that ignorance. Satan has gotten good at being able to convince people that skunks are kittens and that with an application of paint you can turn a labrador…