by Todd Bruce | Jul 26, 2020 | Applying the Scriptures to Our Lives, Be Better, Book of Mormon, Child of God, Christians, Covenants, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Gender, God's Love, good choices, Heavenly Father, Joy, Learning by Faith, life, Obedience, Prayer, Press Forward, Scriptures, Service, stand strong, Temple, Temple Work, Testimony, Trials
I cannot wait until we can go visit the temple. For now, I must get my fill through indexing, family history, praying and reading the scriptures. The amount of effort needed to incite the Spirit that is easily felt in the temple is worth it though. “I promise...
by Todd Bruce | Apr 6, 2020 | -General Conference, Action, Adversity, Agency, Be Better, Change, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Eternal Life, Faith, God's Love, Grace, Heart, Hope, Humility, Intention, Jesus Christ, judgment, Kingdom of God, Learning by Faith, life, Love, Press Forward, Savior, Service, stand strong, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Trials
‘The reward is so great, so eternal and everlasting, so joyful’ that we will scarcely comprehend the price that was asked of us in life. All we are asked is to love one another, keep the commandments, come unto the Father with broken hearts and contrite spirits in the...
by Todd Bruce | Jan 21, 2020 | -Todd Bruce, Be Better, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, growth, life, Overcoming the World, Press Forward, stand strong, Trials
I got called to be Bishop in November. It was an overwhelming time to be called to be Bishop, but as a Bishopric, we managed to keep our heads afloat and the building is still standing. As we rounded into the new year, I was asked when I wanted to have the annual...
by Sherri Jorgensen | Jan 8, 2020 | -Come, Follow Me, -Come, Follow Me Weekly Challenge, -Sherri Jorgensen, Book of Mormon, Come Unto Christ Artwork, Eternal Life, God's Love, life, Love, Path, Scriptures, Word of God
1 Nephi 9:6 Lord knoweth all things from the beginning; wherefore, he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works among the children of men. “Please dad, can we stop at the waterfall?” It had been a long day at the auction in Buffalo, and the kids and I had visited...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 25, 2019 | Agency, Be Better, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, focus, good choices, life, M. Russell Ballard, Priorities, Repentance, Spirit
Giving Our Spirits Control over Our Bodies — M. Russell Ballard When we minister to one another, we love each other! When we love each other, we enjoy the time spent with each other and miss each other. When sickness, tragedy or death befalls someone we minister...
by Sherri Jorgensen | Aug 7, 2019 | -Sherri Jorgensen, Come Unto Christ Artwork, Desire, Destiny, endurance, Eternal Life, Hope, Humility, life, long-suffering, Plan of Salvation
“How many tellings does it take?” It is a saying that is used in a kindly way, sometimes wistfully. Most of us shouldn’t be surprised if some of life’s hardest lessons require repetition. We recognize that we have taken the course before, and here we go again! It is a...
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