by Todd Bruce | May 13, 2023 | -Todd Bruce, Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Effort, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Spirit
“We cannot be content with spiritual experiences of the past. We need a steady flow we need an ongoing daily infusion of heavenly light.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Our spiritually defining memories are key to our spiritual health and well-being, but just as we need daily...
by Spencer Charles | May 12, 2023 | -Spencer, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, parenthood, Parenting, Scriptures
“Personal and family study of the scriptures. To become converted to the Lord Jesus Christ, each person is responsible for learning the gospel. Parents are responsible for teaching the gospel to their children.” — Rafael E. Pino You are responsible for learning the...
by Todd Bruce | May 12, 2023 | -Todd Bruce, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Priorities, time
“What you consistently do every day is the most accurate documentation of what matters to you and what doesn’t. If you want to see what your priorities really are, all you have to do is study where you spend your time.” — Justin Su’a When people say they have no time,...
by Spencer Charles | May 11, 2023 | -Spencer, David A. Bednar, Distractions, Latter Day Help, life
“In the busyness of our daily lives and in the commotion of the contemporary world in which we live, we may be distracted from the eternal things that matter the most by making pleasure, prosperity, popularity, and prominence our primary priorities. Our short-term...
by Todd Bruce | May 11, 2023 | -Todd Bruce, Be Better, Change, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Jeffrey R. Holland, Preparation
“New doors will constantly open for each of us and we should be prepared to walk through them. Change and progression are per of God’s plan for us.” — Jeffery R. Holland There is no growth in our comfort zone and no comfort in the growth zone. We need to push...
by Spencer Charles | May 10, 2023 | -Spencer, Holiness, Home, Latter Day Help, life, Temple
“Every time we worship in the temple, we leave endowed with greater power to make our homes places of holiness. For any who do not currently have a recommend to enter the holy temple, I invite you to meet with your bishop and prepare yourself to enter or return to...
by Todd Bruce | May 10, 2023 | -Todd Bruce, Behavior, Disciple, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Jesus Christ
“It is never an option to claim Jesus Christ as Savior and behave in an uncivil manner with anyone, under any circumstance. Never.” — Mark Demoss As disciples of Christ, we must strive to echo Him in all situations and at all times. Our relationships with others as...
by Spencer Charles | May 9, 2023 | -Spencer, Atonement, Gerrit W. Gong, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Savior, Understanding
“We are less alone when we realize we are not alone. Our Savior always understands. With our Savior’s help, we can surrender our pride, our hurts, our sins to God. However we may feel as we begin, we become more whole as we trust Him to make our relationships whole.”...
by Todd Bruce | May 9, 2023 | -Todd Bruce, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, integrity, truth
“Whatever happens as a consequence of telling the truth is the best thing that can happen.” — Jordan Peterson Honesty, integrity and truthfulness are so important. In an age when we can be whoever we want, and follow whatever philology of men we want with thousands of...
by Spencer Charles | May 8, 2023 | -Spencer, Confidence, Dale G. Renlund, Holy Ghost, Latter Day Help, Revelation
“I invite you to have the confidence to claim personal revelation for yourself, understanding what God has revealed, consistent with the scriptures and the commandments He has given through His appointed prophets and within your own purview and agency. I know that the...
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