by Spencer Charles | Nov 26, 2022 | -Spencer, Christ, church, Gospel, Latter Day Help, Missionary Work, Savior
“I bear witness of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and of His “divine command” to “go ye therefore, and teach all nations.” This is His church, He leads it through living prophets and apostles.” — Randy D. Funk Christ has asked us to go into all the world and preach the...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 26, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Effort, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Light
“Spiritual light rarely comes to those who merely sit in darkness waiting for someone to flip a switch.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Spiritual Light requires some level of effort and striving. It requires we come to Christ and let His light shine through us. But, it is not a...
by Spencer Charles | Nov 26, 2022 | -General Conference, -Spencer, Apr. 2022 General Conference, Covenants, David A. Bednar, Discipleship, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Ordinances
My wife, Susan, our three sons and their wives, all of our grandchildren, and Elder Quentin L. Cook, my seatmate in the Quorum of the Twelve for almost 15 years, all readily will attest to the fact that I do not sing well. But in spite of my lack of vocal talent,...
by Spencer Charles | Nov 25, 2022 | -Spencer, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Neil L. Anderson, Overcoming the World, Peacemaker
“Some of the attacks upon the Savior were so malicious that He said nothing…There are times when being a peacemaker means that we resist the impulse to respond and instead, with dignity, remain quiet.” — Neil L. Andersen Sometimes being a peacemaker means to not...
by Spencer Charles | Nov 25, 2022 | -Spencer, apostles, Jesus Christ, Latter Day Help, Missionary Work, Priesthood, Savior
“Wherever you are sent, to whichever mission you are assigned, know that a member of the Twelve duly recommended that assignment and you are called by the Lord’s prophet. You are called “by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands.” — Elder Randy D. Funk Wherever you...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 25, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Example, Jesus Christ, Light, Thomas S. Monson
“As we follow the example of the Savior, ours will be the opportunity to be a light in the lives of others, whether they be our family members and friends, coworkers, mere acquaintances, or total strangers.” — Thomas S. Monson As we become more like Jesus Christ, we...
by Spencer Charles | Nov 24, 2022 | -Spencer, God, Keep the Commandments, Latter Day Help, Russell M. Nelson, Sins, truth
“Sin, even if legalized by man, is still a sin in the eyes of God.” — Russell M. Nelson Man can say whatever they want about sin, but sin is still sin. The commandments of God do not, and cannot, be changed. Truth cannot be changed. The laws of man can and have...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 24, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Gospel, Grace, life, Remember, Savior, Work
“As we remember those who have taught us the gospel, while remembering the Savior, we can experience the grace required to do His work.” — Taylor Ricks As we draw closer to our Redeemer, we ought to recognize that the grace offered to us, is offered to all, and that...
by Spencer Charles | Nov 23, 2022 | -Spencer, Exaltation, God, Intelligence, Joseph Smith, Keep the Commandments, Knowledge, Latter Day Help
”The first principles of man are self-existent with God. God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws whereby the rest could have a privilege to advance like himself. The relationship we...
by Todd Bruce | Nov 23, 2022 | -Todd Bruce, Covenants, David A. Bednar, Disciple, Elk Valley Latter Day Saint, Heed Not, Jesus Christ, Path, Temptation
“As covenant-making and covenant-keeping disciples of Jesus Christ, we can be blessed to take ‘courage, for The Lord is on our side’ and pay no attention to evil influences and secular scoffing.” — David A. Bednar As we strive along the covenant path and press...
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