by Alison P | Dec 26, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
There is a beautiful story in the Book of Mormon about rejoicing in righteousness that I love. It begins in the 2nd Chapter of Mosiah. In this chapter King Benjamin begins a powerful address to his people. He knows that he is about to die and wants to share his...
by Alison P | Dec 25, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Our minds are amazing things. It is sometimes unfathomable the amounts of information it can hold and store. It also just as amazing the amount of things we seem to forget, just when we need them most. While our intelligences are very individualized so are our...
by Alison P | Dec 25, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Do you have a temper? When does it flair? For me, it is most likely to happen when I’m tired, stressed, and already emotionally taxed. I’m normally very easy going, but yes there are times when I’m easily provoked. Sadly, it is usually those that I...
by Alison P | Dec 24, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
It may seem peculiar to be having a discussion on manners as we explore the we realize. Bruce R. McConkie once put it this way: “Courtesy is a natural outgrowth of the refining influence of the Spirit of the Lord.” First, what is the Lord really asking when He tells...
by Alison P | Dec 21, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
This section has been a difficult one to define for the purposes of our discussion. It seems that those who have previously discussed it have two different ideas on what it means. Different, yes, but perhaps not so very different. When you look at the LDS footnotes...
