by Spencer Charles | Nov 9, 2022 | -Spencer, Christ, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, life, Trials
“Life is full of difficulties. Some are minor and others are major. There seems to be an unending supply of challenges for one and all. Our problem is that we often expect instantaneous solutions to such challenges, forgetting that frequently the heavenly virtue of...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 7, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Empathy, Heavenly Father, Heavenly Mother, Humility, Jeffrey R. Holland, Trials
”As we take up our crosses and follow Him, it would be tragic indeed if the weight of our challenges did not make us more empathetic for and more attentive to the burdens being carried by others.” — Jeffery R. Holland Our trials and challenges should help us recognize...
by Todd Bruce | Oct 12, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Book of Mormon, Boyd K. Packer, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Fear, Trials, Weaknesses
“When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.” — Boyd K. Packer There is power in the Scriptures! The word of God can help us to feel of His Spirit and set the tone for our day. Read them, and read them often! Read them when...
by Todd Bruce | Oct 7, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Adversity, Covenants, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Path, Prayer, Trials
“The joy promised in the scriptures as the purpose of our existence should not be understood to mean that we will have no difficulties or sorrows.” — Jorge F. Zeballos We often make the mistake of thinking that because we are on the covenant path, or striving to be as...
by Spencer Charles | Oct 1, 2022 | -Spencer, God, Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Latter Day Help, Trials
“We don’t see all things. He does. The Lord told Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail that “all these things shall give thee experience, and shall be for thy good. The Son of Man hath descended below them all. Art thou greater than he?” — Larry S. Kacher We don’t see, know,...
by Spencer Charles | Sep 29, 2022 | -Spencer, Atonement, Christ, Hope, Latter Day Help, life, Light, Light of Christ, Trials
“The road through their afflictions has been long and painful, but from somewhere came the spiritual reserves to not lose hope but to “hold on [their] way.” Somehow this incredible couple became even more Christlike. More committed. More compassionate. They believed...
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