by Candace | Feb 12, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
It is not often that I stop to consider the absence of hope and its effect on the human spirit. But I have done a lot of thinking on the topic as of late. Sometimes it seems as if life is so overwhelming that to go on one more day is beyond one’s capabilities. This is...
by Candace | Feb 1, 2008 | Mormons
When Gordon Bitner Hinckley was announced on March 13, 1995 as the Lord’s new prophet he was asked by journalists what his message would be. He replied, “Carry on. Yes. Our theme will be to carry on the great work which has been furthered by our predecessors.”...
by Candace | Jan 28, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
“If what you’re doing doesn’t have eternal consequences, why are you doing it?” Gordon B. Hinckley, 15th Prophet, Seer and Revelator of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tonight, I was listening to Glenn Beck, a national radio...
by Candace | Jan 28, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Since the assassination of Joseph Smith, Jr. on June 27, 1844 there has been a clear and established transfer of this prophetic calling to the next man, called of God, to serve in the capacity of prophet, seer and revelator. Gordon B. Hinckley died on January 27, 2008...
by Candace | Jan 28, 2008 | Mormons
My beloved prophet has died. Gordon Bittner Hinckley passed away tonight from age related causes at the age of 97. He was surrounded by his family and was anxious to be reunited with his sweet wife who had passed away four years ago. I heard one reporter say that...