Fasten Your Seatbelt (No. 21) From his talk, The Power of Spiritual Momentum Part of the President Nelson Series All blue quotes by President Russell M. Nelson (unless otherwise noted). Would you cross if God were on the other side of this bridge? This is what covenants and ordinances do; they create the bridge that…
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Going Through the Motions Red As Scarlet
Highlights for Isaiah 1-12 The first chapter of Isaiah is one of my favorites. Some of Isaiah’s writings are pretty hard to understand, but chapter one is more manageable. First, Isaiah talks about how apostate and rebellious Israel has become, yet they keep all the traditional feasts and sacrifices as instructed by Mosaic law. Here…
5 Highlights for “Worthiness Is Not Flawlessness” by Brad Wilcox
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Time to dust off the cobwebs and shake out the rugs of our soul! Brad Wilcox (Bradley R. Wilcox) is one of the most remarkable youth motivational speakers of our time. His timeless message is ‘pick yourself back up and believe in the gospel’s process designed for…
Moroni Spells Out Church Life
Highlights for Moroni 1-6 Moroni’s book almost didn’t happen because, as an author, he previously thought he was done with writing. While these latest chapters are short (because Moroni was hiding and running for his life), they contain major gems like the Sacrament prayers for the bread and the wine. They also include some interesting,…
The Dynamic Power Released During the Sacrament
3 Nephi 20-26 – I’ve taken the Sacrament less times this year than any other year I can remember. What more, there were a significant number of adult years, where I took the bread and water kind of robotically (and maybe said a couple of short prayers). What I’ve missed is the opportunity to let this ordinance be as significant as it has the power to be.