by Todd Bruce | Jul 26, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Blessings, D. Todd Christofferson, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Faith, God
“Some misunderstand the promises of God to mean that obedience to Him yields specific outcomes on a fixed schedule.” — D. Todd Christofferson There is very real danger in making our faith conditional on blessings. If we dictate to God what we require in order to...
by Spencer Charles | Jul 6, 2022 | -Spencer, D. Todd Christofferson, God, Heavenly Father, Keep the Commandments, Latter Day Help
“Consequently, while some would prefer a God who comes without commandments, let us boldly testify, in the words of Elder D. Todd Christofferson, that “a God who makes no demands is the functional equivalent of a God who does not exist.” — Elder Jörg Klebingat Some...
by Todd Bruce | Jun 10, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Atonement, D. Todd Christofferson, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Jesus Christ, Savior, Trials
“One who feels gratitude and accountability to the giver of life will live much differently from those who feel no obligation to the One who paid for their sins with His blood and redeemed them from death.” – D. Todd Christofferson We come to know our Saviour best...
by Aiyana Hayes | May 10, 2022 | Aiyana Hayes, D. Todd Christofferson, good choices, Memes, Plan of Salvation, Trials
Me: If I am good, then I won’t have a single bad day in my life and I’ll have all the blessings! Elder Christofferson: That’s not how God’s plan works!
by Todd Bruce | Apr 3, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, challenge, D. Todd Christofferson, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, God, Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, Mighty Change, Obedience, Savior, Seek Christ, Trials, Trust
“In the midst of this refiner’s fire, rather than get angry with God, get close to God.” — D. Todd Christofferson We can become useful tools in the Fathers hand, but we must be willing to suffer the heat, and the strengthening process of being formed into a useable...
by Stefanie Colvin | Mar 27, 2022 | -Stefanie Colvin, Blessings, Book of Mormon, D. Todd Christofferson, LDS Real People, Real Lives Podcast , Trials
“God will convert trial into blessing and, In Isiah’s words, ”give…beauty for ashes.” — D. Todd Christofferson His promise is not to spare us the conflict but to preserve and console us in our afflictions and to consecrate them for our gain. 2 Nephi 2:2 “and he shall...
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