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Edify Others and Be Edified: Come, Follow Me Weekly Challenge (1 Corinthians 14-16)
1 Corinthians 14:3 But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort. I can honestly say that I have lived my life edified by others, it’s how the work of the Lord works. I can’t imagine life without this concept, as we would all...
Ponderize – 1 Corinthians 16:13
1 Corinthians 16:13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Spiritual Bandages
“The healing hands of Jesus Christ reach out to all who seek Him. I have come to know without a doubt that believing and loving God and striving to follow Christ can change our hearts, soften our pain, and fill our souls with “exceedingly great joy.” -Dieter F....
Come Follow Me – Bible Study ( 1 Corinthians 14-16)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ960rYd8Qk In chapter 14 Paul teaches us the importance of using our gifts to edify one another. He also addresses some issues that were going on in that area. In chapter 15 Paul teaches us about the resurrection. In chapter 16 Paul...
Do all things with charity
Let all your things be done with charity. 1 Corinthians 16:14 Ashlyn
The Lord Can Lift and Encourage Us.
The Spirit can show us our weaknesses, but He is also able to show us our strengths. Sometimes we need to ask what we are doing right so that the Lord can lift and encourage us. When we read our patriarchal blessings, we are reminded that our Heavenly...
Become One: Come, Follow Me Weekly Challenge (1 Corinthians 8-13)
“We long for the ultimate blessing of the Atonement—to become one with Him, to be in His divine presence, to be called individually by name as He warmly welcomes us home with a radiant smile, beckoning us with open arms to be enfolded in His boundless love. How...
Elk Valley Latter Day Saint: August 21- August 31, 2019
I’ve been thinking lots about service and society. How we are cautioned against helping others for fear of being taken advantage of. You hear stories of people who make a living out of panhandling and so we avoid helping anyone. I hope that we rise above such cynicism...
Come Follow Me – Bible Study ( 1 Corinthians 8-13)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uKBqgXsLMGM Chapter 8- We have one God Chapter 9- Run to win Chapter 10- Escape temptation Chapter 11- Sacrament Chapter 12- Spiritual Gifts Chapter 13- Charity
Podcast – Do Good Recklessly!
Do Good Recklessly! By: Elk Valley Latter Day Saint In this post, I share a thread I found online that inspired kindness and charity and was reminded about the importance of serving others. Read the post...
Holy Ghost Guides
“When you reach up for the Lord’s power in your life with the same intensity that a drowning person has when grasping and gasping for air, power from Jesus Christ will be yours. When the Savior knows you truly want to reach up to Him—when He can feel that the...
Ponderize – 1 Corinthians 10:13
1 Corinthians 10:13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
10 Quotes on God’s Compelling Witness: The Book of Mormon by Tad R. Callister
The Book of Mormon is God’s compelling witness of the divinity of Jesus Christ, the prophetic calling of Joseph Smith, and the absolute truth of this Church. The Book of Mormon is not only the keystone of our religion, but it can also become the keystone of our...
Do Good Recklessly
A little more than a month ago, I was surfing the internet, killing time checking out a few of my lesser visited social media sites when I happened across the hashtag #dogoodrecklessly. The thought intrigued me so I followed the link and read the following...
Seek the Glory of God, Not of Man: Come, Follow Me Weekly Challenge (1Corinthians 1-7)
“For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever” (Matthew 6:13). How instructive it is that Jesus concluded this prayer by praising God again and expressing His reverence for and submission to the Father. When we truly believe that God rules His...
Ponderize – JST 1 Corinthians 2:11
JST 1 Corinthians 2:11 For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, except he has the Spirit of God.
Just Leave it and Trust
First week of kindergarten was at a new school in a new town for Carson. In this new situation we live just a little over a mile from school and so we get to walk to and from school. A full day of school is always tough for the first timers. Each day as I walk to meet...
Walking by Faith Can Take Us a Few Steps into the Darkness
“You must learn to walk to the edge of the light, and then a few steps into the darkness; then the light will appear and show the way before you.” -Boyd K. Packer This is one of the most important aspects of walking by faith: we sometimes have to step into the dark...
Elk Valley Latter Day Saint: July 25th – August 20th, 2019
Instagram Posts from Elk Valley Latter Day Saint between July 25 and August 20.
Come Follow Me – Bible Study (1 Corinthians 1-7)
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j85Uw1Lv9cU 1:10-17 we learn that we should not have contention and divisions 3:1-11 we learn that we should stop worrying about worldly things 4:1-7 we learn that we should stop judging 6:1-8 we learn that we should work things out among...
