A couple of weeks ago I was rereading the talk form the April 2021 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of latter Day Saints that is called Room at the Inn by Elder Gerrit W. Gong. I remember him giving the talk in April but it didn't stick at the time. This time … Continue reading The Good Samaritan – Am I the last to see this meaning?
Category: General Conference
The Sifting
I've been thinking about sifting and what it means. Until recently I had thought it was removing the undesirable parts (aka people) from the church. So I was looking at the people who I thought weren't choosing the correct things or weren't living the way God would want them to live. Basicly I was being … Continue reading The Sifting
John 6:66-71
What sticks out to you in this passage? 66 ¶ From that time many of his adisciples went back, and bwalked no more with him. 67 Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? 68 Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the awords of eternal life. 69 And awe believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the bSon of the … Continue reading John 6:66-71
When is the Last Time you were Stirred UP?
First, I want to say that I'm excited for 2022. I'm excited because that is a year we will be studying the Old Testament in all of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. I know this year is only hlfway over but I'm looking forward to having a deeper understanding of the … Continue reading When is the Last Time you were Stirred UP?
Social Media
In October General Conference of 2018 President Nelson spoke to the women of the church about participating in gathering Isreal. To do that he offered 4 invitations. The first invitation was to fast for 10 days from Social Media. here are his exact words: First, I invite you to participate in a 10-day fast from … Continue reading Social Media
The Gift of Discernment
It has been an amazing year of study for me so far. If you have been following along you may be noticing that no only am I learning new things about the scriptures and deepening my understanding but that I am also seeing things in new and enlightening ways. Today I want to talk about … Continue reading The Gift of Discernment
Believe
I'm watching a show which is currently on YouTube but can also be watched on an app. It's called The Chosen. It's a series about the life of Jesus Christ. I would recommend it to anyone really. If you are a person who is curious about Jesus or a Christian who loves him or a … Continue reading Believe
Reminders
A friend of mine told me about an experience she had with the Spirit. She was given some instruction while she rocked her baby to sleep. I won't give the private details but she felt soft hearted and thought of ways she could accomplish what was being asked of her and she felt good about … Continue reading Reminders
Don’t Wait
“If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.” C.S. Lewis It's funny that I came across this … Continue reading Don’t Wait
Many Are Called
In the scriptures there is this little sentence repeated several times in different places. Many are called but few are chosen. You know how you read something in the scriptures for a long time, years sometimes, and you just don't get it? The words don't make sense in your brain? And then one day, snap! … Continue reading Many Are Called