by Todd Bruce | Nov 30, 2018 | church, Conversion, Effort, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint
Church attendance alone won’t change your heart, but it will remind you of the things you could be doing in order to change your heart. “Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile.”...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 29, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Heavenly Father, Prayer, You Matter
God is a loving parent, and He wants to hear from us! Some of my best prayers have been when I was frustrated and let Him know it, almost immediately, I received peace and got over my frustration much sooner than if I had not knelt down and told Him how I felt....
by Todd Bruce | Nov 29, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, life
Life is not fair, but the trials and challenges we face match the ability each of us have to overcome those trials, with the help of the Saviour. This is what makes it the fairest test. If you feel overwhelmed, take it as a compliment that the Lord believes you can...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 28, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Empathay
I read a talk awhile ago that talks about our unique challenges, and how, if given the option and all the information, would we really trade our challenges and trials with that of anyone else? Think about that! And then think about how strong those around us have to...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 27, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Scriptures
God is in the scriptures! Read them, study them, know them; and you will know Him! “I find that when I get casual in my relationships with divinity and when it seems that no divine ear is listening and no divine voice in speaking, that I am far, far away. If I...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 26, 2018 | Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Humility, judging
It is the human condition to judge others, but having lived life and made mistakes ourselves, shouldn’t we start giving each other a break? “As we view others, humility should counsel us that we do not have all the data.” – Neal A. Maxwell ~Todd...
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