Recently, I have seen people falter in their faith. Doubt, coupled with the internet seems to be a consistent factor. This has troubled me, and I have been considering how my own testimony can be unshakeable? If It Were Possible They Shall Deceive the Very Elect (i) It’s important to know that this is foretold….
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Valiant in our Testimonies: Day 4
Valiant in our Testimony of the Savior- Elder Christoffel Golden “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. “Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. “For my yoke is…
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Valiant in our testimonies: Day 3
Up until a few years ago, I had always considered myself to be a faithful person. In fact, I truly believe that faith is one of the gifts God allowed me to have for whatever reason. But as a result, I never felt the need to ask questions. If the prophet asked, I followed. For…
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Valiant in our Testimonies: Day 2
Valiant in our Testimony of the Savior- Elder Christoffel Golden “Satan wants us to fail to reach that mountaintop that will allow us to develop a testimony so powerful that he will be unable to influence us. His work is to thwart our efforts, but the Lord has counseled us, “Fear not, little flock; do…
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Valiant in our testimonies: Day 1
Valiant in our testimony – Elder Christoffel Golden Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony is the foundation upon which conversion is established. -David A. Bednar, Oct. 2012 general conference What is the foundation of your…
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Visiting Teaching: January 2017: The Purpose of Relief Society
There is nothing better than starting off the New Year with a fresh reminder of the purpose of Relief Society. The purpose of Relief Society is to “prepare women for the blessings of eternal life,” says Linda K. Burton, Relief Society General President.1 It is through faith, family, and relief that we engage in our “vital part in…
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Book of Mormon: Day 357: Come Unto Christ
Today’s Reading: Moroni 10:18-34 32 Yea, come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, and deny yourselves of all ungodliness; and if ye shall deny yourselves of all ungodliness, and love God with all your might, mind and strength, then is his grace sufficient for you, that by his grace ye may be perfect in Christ;…
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Book of Mormon: Day 356: Discovering the Truth
Today’s Reading: Moroni 10: 1-17 3 Behold, I would exhort you that when ye shall read these things, if it be wisdom in God that ye should read them, that ye would remember how merciful the Lord hath been unto the children of men, from the creation of Adam even down until the time that ye…
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Book of Mormon: Day 355: Perfect Love Casteth Out All Fear
Today’s Reading: Moroni 8: 16-30 16 Wo be unto them that shall pervert the ways of the Lord after this manner, for they shall perish except they repent. Behold, I speak with boldness, having authority from God; and I fear not what man can do; for perfect love casteth out all fear. This February, our daughter…
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Book of Mormon Day : I am mindful of you always
Todays Reading: Moroni 8:1-15 I am mindful of you always in my prayers, continually praying unto God the Father in the name of his Holy Child, Jesus, that he, through his infinite goodness and grace, will keep you through the endurance of faith on his name to the end. While on my mission, a dear friend…
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Book of Mormon: Day 353: We Shall Be Like Him
Today’s Reading: Moroni 7: 37-48 I love Moroni’s writings about charity in these verses. Charity has been a long-time favorite topic of mine to study, and one that has a special meaning to me. When I was 13 (almost 14) years old, my mom gave birth to my little half-sister. I had been an only…
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Book of Mormon: Day 350: No Iniquity Among Them
Today’s Reading: Moroni 6:5-9 5 And the church did meet together oft, to fast and to pray, and to speak one with another concerning the welfare of their souls. 6 And they did meet together oft to partake of bread and wine, in remembrance of the Lord Jesus. 7 And they were strict to observe that there should…
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Book of Mormon: Day 341: Great and Marvelous Were the Prophecies
Today’s Reading: Ether 13 13 And I was about to write more, but I am forbidden; but great and marvelous were the prophecies of Ether; but they esteemed him as naught, and cast him out; and he hid himself in the cavity of a rock by day, and by night he went forth viewing the…
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Book of Mormon : Day 340: Hope As An Anchor
Today’s Reading: Ether 12 This chapter has so much goodness in it. Each time I read it, something new jumps out at me. Isn’t that the beauty of scripture? We can gain new knowledge each time we read, no matter how many times we have read before. That truly is how we gain line upon…