Unanimity, Presiding, and Counseling Together -D&C 107:27
Recently I had an experience that caused me to reflect on this idea of unanimity, presiding, and counseling together. As I searched the scriptures and …
Scripture Insights
I was called but I would not hear – Alma 10:6
Many of us can relate to Amulek, one of the lesser known people in the Book of Mormon. After Amulek joined Alma in preaching the …
Gentleness, Meekness, Love, and Kindness – D&C 121:42-44
After re-reading President Monson’s April 2017 conference talk titled “Kindness, Charity, and Love” I have been thinking about why he would choose this subject as …
Written in Your Hearts – Mosiah 13:11
When Abinadi was calling King Noah and his priests to repentance he made an profound statement. 11 And now I read unto you the remainder …
Immediate Obedience – Helaman 10:12
A scripture speaking about the prophet Nephi in the Book of Helaman contains an interesting phrase the we often skip over. In verse 11 …
Does He Know Me? – John 10:14
I had the opportunity to be in Times Square in New York City on Black Friday 2017. As I looked around and saw the sea …
Purism vs. Pragmatism – D&C 137:9
Consider this verse: “For I, the Lord, will judge all men according to their works, according to the desire of their hearts.” [D&C 137:9] As …
Calling and Release
What do you do when you feel like it is time for you to be released from your church calling? Is it appropriate to ask …
Seek to Obtain
Recently a teacher pointed out a very interesting word in D&C 11:21 that I had glossed over. Re-read this scripture and think about the word …
Mosiah 4:27 – What am I running after?
Read Mosiah 4:27 and then ask yourself the questions below. “And see that all these things are done in wisdom and order; for it is not requisite …