by Todd Bruce | Dec 10, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Happiness, positive thinking, Thomas S. Monson
Sometimes, it can be hard to be happy, but wallowing in self misery never helped anyone. Choose to be happy by being grateful, being positive and by serving others. “For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.” –...
by Todd Bruce | Dec 10, 2018 | Dallin H. Oaks, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Kindness, Love
In a world where we can choose to be anything, choose to be kind. “Our world needs your goodness and love. Be kind to one another, Jesus taught us to love one another and to treat others as we want to be treated. As we strive to be kind, we draw closer to Him...
by Todd Bruce | Dec 5, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, sacrifice, Service, Tender Mercies
We are blessed as we sacrifice in order to serve others. “I’ve always believed that some of God’s tenderest of tender mercies come to those who are willing to sacrifice a little comfort and convenience to keep watch over his flock. – Brad...
by Todd Bruce | Dec 5, 2018 | Covenants, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Prophet, Ronald A. Rasband
I love listening to the Prophets and Apostles, they are truly Watchmen on the Tower. They have recommended that we stay on the covenant path, and that is what I will do. “Take heart, brothers and sisters. Yes, we live in perilous times, but as we stay on the...
by Todd Bruce | Dec 3, 2018 | Atonement, Birth of Jesus, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Jesus Christ, Resurrection, Trials
Loved this talk by Sister Eubank. Also appreciated her comments on the impact of small acts of kindness and teachings that helped her. “Jesus Christ will repair every bad note and redeem every sour overtone is we turn to Him and ask Him for His help. Because of...
by Todd Bruce | Dec 3, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Russell M. Nelson
A great quote from Russell M. Nelson that my wife shared with me. Hope she wasn’t hinting at anything! lol “Don’t speak ill of church leaders, don’t cover a call or position, don’t second guess who should or should not have been called,...
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