Recent Blog Posts
Come As You Are
All are made better thru Christ. If we trust in Him and allow ourselves to change. He smoothens out our rough patches and polishes up the smooth spots. "'Come as you are,' a long Father says to each of us, but He adds, 'Don't plan to stay as you are.'" - Jeffrey R....
How to keep going
In this podcast I discuss a powerful way to push through tough times and live an amazing life. Click the link and enjoy. Let us know what you think. https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/spiritualcrusade/episodes/2019-03-14T20_05_40-07_00
Podcast – How to Keep Going
How to Keep Going Podcast by: Tyler Story In this podcast I discuss a powerful way to push through tough times and live an amazing life. Click the link and enjoy. Let us know what you think. https://spiritualcrusade.com/2019/03/how-to-keep-going.html Come check out...
Give Them Faith in Christ
I want my kids to have everything, but that’s not realistic, so I will try to give them the most important things. Faith in Christ and a testimony of the restored gospel are among those things. I’m grateful for the Come, Follow Me program and the opportunity it gives...
The Worst Sin
It’s not even a matter of getting away with a sin, we cannot distance ourselves from God. Sinning places a darkness on our soul and shields us from feeling the Holy Spirit, we simply cannot afford to do it. "The worst sin you can commit is any sin you think you can...
Why are Ordinances Important
There are so many reasons! One of my favorite, that I didn’t actually fully understand, is ordinances are windows to heaven. I had a visiting teacher once who joined the church after 76 years of being an active catholic. As he talked to our family, he told the story...
Start Where You Are
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” -Arthur Ash Luke’s first week of junior high was rough. Not for all the reason he had anticipated and planned for. Not for the reasons that I had worried about and prayed for. It was the locker. The...
Matthew 11:28-30
Matthew 11:28-30 28 Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Spend More Time
Like adding logs to a fire, we can grow our faith by spending more time doing things that matter most. "Spend more time on your knees in prayer, more time in the scriptures, more time in family history work, more time in the temple. ~Russell M. Nelson True...
A Personal Liahona
Review your Patriarchal Blessing and review it often. As you learn and grow through life, the promises made in your personal blessing will take on more meaning and will guide you as you strive to continue to grow closer to your Heavenly Father. "Your patriarchal...
You are a Child of God
We are children of loving Heavenly Parents who love us and are urging us forward. Let us honour our Celestial Heritage and help one another in returning to live with our Heavenly Parents. "However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people...
Lesson: Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. Eyring
Lesson: Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. EyringI am so excited for this lesson. I will touch on some key things but to get more of my commentary throughout this lesson be sure to watch the video above. I wanted to start off with this picture. My sister, Debbie,...
Tithes and Offerings
Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, … and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing. -Malachi 3:10 Choosing to live the law of tithing will be a great blessing throughout your...
The man who removes a mountain
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. Chinese proverb
“Believe. Love. Do.”
My wife and I were lucky enough to be spiritually and physically available when the missionaries needed help teaching some young women. These girls were recently graduated from high school and had a friend who was on a mission. One of the girls lived in the same...
Speak Love: Come Follow Me Weekly Challenge (Mathew 10-12; Mark 10; Luke 7;11)
Mathew 10:6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. I love this! He says go...
God will bring you through it
I absolutely love both of these quotes!! God is truly capable of anything and everything. No matter what we're going through, he will ALWAYS be there to help us. God will never give us a trial that we can't get through. With the atonement, we can accomplish...
What do you do with a mistake
"What do you do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it." Dean Smith
See God’s Miracles
We’ve become so heavily entrenched in life, that we take for granted the miracles we see every day! Our bodies are a miracle! The Earth is a Miracle! Our limitless potential is a Miracle! The Atonement is a Miracle! Look for the miracles in your life, from your...
Joy at the Opportunity
I bet if we were given the option to jump into life right at the moment of our greatest trials, we would’ve happily jumped! We would’ve been excited to overcome any obstacle and crush these trials and challenges we were warned about! "Before we came to this earth, we...
