by Todd Bruce | Mar 16, 2019 | Be Better, Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Effort, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, focus
Loved this quote. There is no sense in procrastinating betterment. Start today. Doesn’t matter if you know what you’re doing or not, any effort towards bettering yourself is better than nothing! “An old proverb says, ‘The best time to plant a tree is 20...
by Todd Bruce | Mar 15, 2019 | Be Better, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Humility, Jeffrey R. Holland
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...
by Todd Bruce | Mar 14, 2019 | Children, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Faith, Family, Family Home Evening, Teach, Teaching
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...
by Todd Bruce | Mar 14, 2019 | David A. Bednar, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Obedience, Sins
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...
by Todd Bruce | Mar 12, 2019 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Genealogy, Prayer, Priorities, Russell M. Nelson, Scriptures, Temple, time, time management
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...
by Todd Bruce | Mar 12, 2019 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Patriarchal blessing, Thomas S. Monson
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...
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