by Spencer Charles | Feb 27, 2023 | -Spencer, Christians, Cross, Jeffrey R. Holland, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, restoration, Restoration of the Gospel, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
“By the fourth and fifth centuries, a cross was being introduced as a symbol of generalized Christianity, but ours is not a “generalized Christianity.” Being neither Catholic nor Protestant, we are, rather, a restored church, the restored New Testament Church. Thus,...
by Spencer Charles | Feb 26, 2023 | -Spencer, Blessings, Latter Day Help, life, M. Russell Ballard, Missionary Work, Parenting, youth
“I pray that you young men and young women and your parents will see and know how missionary service will forever bless your life.” — M. Russell Ballard Missionary service is a great responsibility. It will bless your life and the lives of others forever, in ways that...
by Spencer Charles | Feb 25, 2023 | -Spencer, Choose the Right, God, integrity, John Taylor, Kingdom of God, Latter Day Help, Purity, Righteousness, truth
“Show and prove to the world, to angels and to God, that you are on the side of truth and right, of honest, purity and integrity, and that you are for God in His kingdom.” — President John Taylor Don’t just say you will choose the right, do it! Show your faith. Act...
by Spencer Charles | Feb 25, 2023 | -General Conference, -Spencer, Adversity, Atonement, Cross, Discipleship, Jeffrey R. Holland, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Religion, sacrifice
Years ago, following a graduate school discussion on American religious history, a fellow student asked me, “Why have the Latter-day Saints not adopted the cross that other Christians use as a symbol of their faith?” Inasmuch as such questions about the cross are...
by Spencer Charles | Feb 24, 2023 | -Spencer, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Light, Peace, Prayer, Prophet, Sacrament, Scriptures, Temple
“The words and teachings of Jesus Christ as recorded in scripture and messages from His chosen prophets and His Spirit received through daily prayer, regular temple attendance, and the weekly ordinance of the sacrament can help to restore peace and provide the...
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