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Live The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
“By living the gospel of Jesus Christ, we are assured that ‘when dark clouds of trouble hang o’er us and threaten our peace to destroy, there is hope smiling brightly before us.” — Sean Douglas One of the greatest gifts the Atonement of Jesus Christ affords us is...
Examine Your Life
“Examine your life and see what’s stagnated or slowed you on the covenant pathway. Then look broader. Seek modest but maleable fixes in your life that might result in the sweet joy of being just a little better.” — Michael A. Dunn We can each do better, and what’s...
We Will All Face Spiritual Hurricanes
“Each of us has weathered and Will weather spiritual hurricanes that threaten our peace and try our faith. In today’s world, they seem to be increasing in frequency and intensity. — Sean Douglas Part of our challenges in these latter days is the increased frequency...
Understand Your Many Mortal Identities
“Our spiritual identity is enhances as we understand our many mortal identities, including ethnic, cultural, or national heritage.” – M. Russell Ballard Our history, background, and experiences combine with our family history, cultural identities, and personal...
Make Small, Steady Improvements
“Small, steady, incremental spiritual improvements are the steps the Lord would have us take. Preparing to walk guiltless before God is one of the primary purposes of mortality and the pursuit of a lifetime; it does not result from sporadic spurts of intense spiritual...
Finding Yourself Is Returning To Yourself
“‘Finding yourself’ is not really how it works. You aren’t a ten-dollar bill in last winter’s coat pocket. You are also not lost. Your true self is right there, buried under cultural conditioning, other people’s opinions, and inaccurate conclusions you drew as a kid...
Keep Your Covenants To Unlock The Power Of The Atonement
“Keeping covenants unlocks the power of Jesus Christ’s atoning sacrifice to provide strength and even joy to you who suffer.” — Anthony D. Perkins Walking along the covenants path will not always be sunshine and rainbows, with flowers along the way, however when we...
Heavenly Father Remembers His Suffering Saints
“Our Heavenly Father remembers His suffering saints, loves you, and is intimately aware of you, our Savior knows how you feel.” — Michael A. Dunn Jesus Christ loves us! He is our Saviour, our Redeemer, our Light! He shepherds us to safety if we will be listen and when...
Choose Faith During Dark Nights Of Suffering
”If you find yourself in dark nights of suffering, by choosing faith you can awake to bright mornings of rejoicing.” — Anthony D. Perkins Having faith and maintaining an eternal perspective are two things that will help us through anything. Our suffering not for...
Eke Out Those One Percent Gains
“If we remain undaunted in our determination to consistently eke out those 1 percent gains, He who has ‘carried out sorrows’ will surely carry us.” — Michael A. Dunn There is so much in this world that we cannot hope to accomplish except we accept the Saviour into our...
Your Afflictions And Adversity Shall Be But A Small Moment
“Peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine afflictions shall be but a small moment; and then, if thou endure it well, God shall exalt thee on high.” — D&C 121:7-8 Life is tough! It’s meant to be tough, otherwise we wouldn’t grow and learn! But life is also...
Have A Particle Of Faith And Expect The Unexpected
“As to repentance’s prerequisite of faith, the scriptures are clear. All that’s initially required is a mere ‘particle of faith.’ And if we can muster this ‘mustard seed’ mentality, we too can expect unexpected and exceptional improvements in our lives.” — Michael A....
Trails, Tribulation And Suffering In This Life Is Not Without Purpose!
“Refined souls who have come ‘out of great tribulation’ are prepared to joyfully and live in God’s presence forever, and ‘God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.” — Anthony D. Perkins Trails, tribulation and suffering in this life is not without purpose! All...
When You Feel Forgotten In The Work Of The Lord…
“When you feel forgotten in the work of the Lord, it could be because He is waiting to answer your asking.” – Taylor Ricks Sometimes it’s a scripture that hits me, other times it’s something I’ve read or heard, sometimes it’s a meme or quote on social media and other...
Focus On Repentance Daily
“Nothing is more liberating, more ennobling, or more crucial to our individual progression than is a regular, daily focus on repentance. Repentance is not an event; it is a progress. It is the key to happiness and peace of mind, when coupled with faith, repentance...
God’s Got Your Back!
“God is our Heavenly Father. He loves all of us. He knows our potential way better than we know ourselves. He knows not only the details of our lives. God knows the details of the details of the details of our lives.” — Chi Hong (Sam) Wong He knows the details of the...
Trials Make You A Better Person
“Whatever the cause of your sufferings, your loving Heavenly Father can direct them to refine your soul. Refined souls can bear others’ burdens with true empathy and compassion.” — Anthony D. Perkins It’s easy to recognize how much we’ve grown through trials and...
Focus On One Thing At A Time
“Rather than being stymied by the churn and dramatic swings between sin and repentance, what if our approach was to narrow our focus-even as we broadened it? Instead of trying to perfect everything, what if we tackled just one thing?” — Michael A. Dunn We often get...
Suffering Does Not Mean God Is Displeased With Your Life
“Suffering does not mean God is displeased with your life.” — Anthony D. Perkins Don’t ever make the mistake of equating trials and challenges with God’s love for you! He loves you, that will never change. Our challenges are simply there to give us a chance to learn...
The Trials And Challenges We Face Must Be Handled Step By Step
”’The aggregation of marginal gains’ entails implementing small improvements in everything. That means constantly measuring key statistics and targeting specific weakness.” — Michael A. Dunn The trials and challenges we face must be handled step by step. They cannot...
