by Alison P | Dec 1, 2007 | Finding Happiness
Be thou humble in thy weakness, and the Lord thy God shall lead thee, Shall lead thee by the hand and give the answer to thy prayers. Be thou humble in thy pleading and the Lord thy God shall bless thee, Shall Bless thee with a sweet and calm assurance that he cares....
by Katie P | Dec 1, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Savior warned us of how difficult pride can be to root out in ourselves in his Sermon on the Mount. 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? 4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me...
by Candace | Dec 1, 2007 | Finding Truth
Alvin is still in the hospital, and in fact, still in IMC (Intermediate Care.) He’s been in the hospital so much over the last two years that he doesn’t handle the confinement well. He’s getting pretty ancy and so we went for a walk. We found a...
by Candace | Dec 1, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
There is a scripture toward the tail end of the Book of Mormon in the Book of Mormon (yes, I know that’s confusing,) that has always given me great hope. The prophet Mormon, who is the one who abridged all the plates of the history of his people were written on,...
by Katie P | Nov 29, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
On the surface, the first of the Ten Commandments -“Thou shalt have no other gods before me” — may seem to have little relevance to many of us today. But President Spencer W. Kimball, the twelfth president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Katie P | Nov 28, 2007 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Pride is a difficult vice to conquer. It’s relatively easy to recognize when we have done something overt that we shouldn’t do, such as swearing or stealing. But recognizing and rooting out pride in our characters can be completely different. The nature of pride...
