Alma 17-22 Leaving our comfort zones used to be a choice. Now we find our comfort zones leaving us. Whether it’s the pandemic, the riots, earthquakes, lock-down, finances, hurricanes, political party instability, fear and worry, the disbanding of police, unemployment, persecutions or hostility – I’ve certainly felt the apprehension. My question is, how do we…
Category: June
Alma and Amulek’s Powerful Silence
Alma 13-16 Whenever I share the “4 Peace-making Responses for Difficult Situations” people write them down (end of blog post). They are life-savers for those awkward moments and difficult people! The Heroes Alma and Amulek’s persecution in Ammonihah is horrific. Nonetheless, their silence and refusal to engage with their tormentors is inspirational. Whereas, sometimes I…
Alma Sketches Christ’s Portrait with Words
Alma 8-12 Alma sketches Christ with heart-felt words and they captured my soul. I love his powerful, poetic description of the Savior which could be a complete gospel doctrine lesson, all by itself. “And not many days hence the Son of God shall come in his glory; and his glory shall be the glory of the Only Begotten…
Monday Meme
Come Follow Me for Alma 8-12 Here’s a “she” version of a scripture found in this week’s Come Follow Me study (Alma 12:10). Sometimes I find it helps to personalize the scriptures and remember they really are about me. Feel free to share this meme. Scripture study is a major thing! Alma teaches that the…
3 Happiness Bandits
Alma calls out three shortcomings which would deny someone a lot of soul bliss (and even denies people getting into heaven). The ones he chooses to warn us about might surprise you?