by Nanette ONeal | Dec 14, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
There are many denominations of Christianity in the world, each with doctrine that differs one from another. But there is one thing they all agree on—Jesus Christ is the reason for the Christmas season! I love the feeling in the air during the Christmas season. It’s...
by Nanette ONeal | Dec 7, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
It’s three weeks before Christmas and the holiday rush is in full swing. You may ask yourself, “Where is the Savior in all of this?” The reason for the season can be forgotten. But as President Thomas S. Monson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said:...
by richarddolsen | Dec 4, 2014 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life” (John 3:16). The Church is inviting us all—Church members and everyone else—to participate in its worldwide Christmas...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 30, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
With the Christmas season now fully upon us, it is easy to get distracted with the commercialism of the season. The Mormon prophet, Thomas S. Monson said, “Our celebration of Christmas should be a reflection of the love and selflessness taught by the Savior. Giving,...
by Nanette ONeal | Nov 23, 2014 | Nanette O'Neal: Morning Devotional
The image of sitting at Christ’s feet during the time of his ministry is a wonderful place I like to visit in my spiritual mind. Do you ever do that? Do you ever imagine you were there? The people stopped what they were doing to see him; some traveled for miles, even...
by richarddolsen | Nov 20, 2014 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
PART 2—Satan’s prideful, predatory plan is deception, division, destruction, domination, and death. Satan denies our divine heritage and potential by trying to make us “children of the devil.” “There was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon...