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He Lives
This hymn struck a chord with me this Easter morning. “I know that my Redeemer lives. What comfort this sweet sentence gives! He lives, He lives who once was dead. He lives, my ever living Head. He lives to bless me with his love. He lives to plead for me above. He...
The Lord Desires… to Enliven Us
The Saviour lived and died for us all! He experienced trials, struggles and trauma. He felt the good and the bad. He experienced life! Through His atonement, death, and resurrection, He made it possible for us to overcome our own trials. I love Him! "It is one thing...
Your Good Example
Never underestimate the power of a righteous example. We can help lead and guide others by our example and willingness to share the Gospel. "Your good example will help others to find their way in a darkening world." - Ardeth G. Kapp Stand for Truth and Righteousness...
What Does it Mean God will Remeber My Sins No More?
It can be hard to clearly understand how the Lord could not remember our sins once they are repented of. It’s difficult because sin is so heavy and dark, it can be all-consuming and controlling. It’s miraculous what happens with the power of the Atonement, as the love...
First Commandment: Love God With All Your Might, Mind, and Strength
One of my favorite parts about the ten commandments is they have been given to us so that we can stay on the path that God has intended us to be on. They keep us focused. Yet, when it’s all said and done the commandments are for us. What we think we are doing to be...
He is not here: He is risen
Matthew 28:5-6 5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. 6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. This scripture is now my daughter, Kembri's,...
17 Quotes by Quentin L. Cook: Great Love for Our Father’s Children
Love is the primary attribute and motive for the spiritual purposes we were charged to undertake by our beloved prophet. The new Sunday meeting schedule represents an exceptional opportunity for members to successfully and lovingly invite friends and associates to...
Easter: The Epitome of Love and Sacrafice
“Easter is the day that changes everything.” -Dieter F. Uchtdorf I wouldn’t want to know what life would be like without the Savior's sacrifice. I can’t imagine the pain and anguish that would exist without the constant tender mercies and the relief that He offers all...
Righteous Intentional Parenting
Time is finite and the window in which to teach our children that we love them and that God loves them is small! Make them and their progression a priority in your life! "No other work transcends that of righteous, intentional parenting!" - Russell M. Nelson The...
My Experiences with Come Follow Me
A few months ago, I was tasked with sharing some things in Stake Conference that my family has been doing with the Come Follow Me program. I wrote down some experiences, added some thoughts and quotes I’ve bumped into and came up with a tidy little talk to share. I...
The Price You Must Pay is Worth It
Could not love this quote more. We must do whatever is required to know God! We must re-evaluate our lives and remove the things that take us away from Him! He loves us, it’s time for us to love Him back! "Why would you ever turn away from the only Saviour who has all...
5 Quotes From “Exercising Our Spiritual Muscles” By Juan Pablo Villar
Here is the link, http:// https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2019/04/52villar?id=p1#p1 Just as reading and learning about muscles is not enough to build muscle, reading and learning about faith without adding action is insufficient to build...
16 Encouraging Quotes by Sharon Eubank “Christ: The Light That Shines in Darkness” (April 2019)
If you feel that the beacon of your testimony is sputtering and darkness is closing in, take courage. Keep your promises to God. One of the fundamental needs we have in order to grow is to stay connected to our source of light—Jesus Christ. He is the source of our...
John 20:27
John 20:27 Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.
We Don’t Know All Things
I am a child of God, Rich blessings are in store, If I but learn to do His will, I’ll live with Him once more! "We don't know the meaning of all things, but we know that God loves us, and that is sufficient enough to get us by and through anything." - Neal A. Maxwell...
Where to Find Joy and Peace
“Life is to be enjoyed not just endured”. -Gordon B. Hinckley Watching my parents over the years has taught me that peace and joy are attributes which are built through relying on the Lord with complete trust and then accepting the result with gladness. The...
Podcast – We Can Do Better and Be Better By President Russell M. Nelson
Lesson: We Can Do Better and Be Better By President Russell M. Nelson Podcast by: Craig Conover In this lesson I discuss some exciting teachings, and to name just a few: - How repentance means changing and becoming like our Savior. - How repentance witnesses...
The Joy of Trying Again
Luckily, the trials of life are such that we can often learn from our mistakes and try again. I’m grateful our failures are not counted, but our successes. "One of God's greatest gifts to us is the joy of trying again, for no failure ever need be final." - Thomas S....
Lesson: We Can Do Better and Be Better By President Russell M. Nelson
Watch below video to get all of my commentary on this lesson. https://youtu.be/maw7OBujKIA Full slideshow presentation I used for my lesson. Lesson: We Can Do Better and Be Better By President Russell M. Nelson Watch the video above to hear all my commentary and...
We Choose God
Obedience is trust! Trust that what we are doing is correct and provides safety. As much as I want to rationalize something, God can see the bigger picture and I trust that He will lead me where I need to be! I will be obedient to Him and His commandments. It is a...
