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The gospel of Jesus Christ offers clarity, gives hope, and changes lives. As we pattern our lives after the teachings and example of the Savior, we will come closer to Him, become converted, and feel His lasting peace.
The thoughts, observations, and experiences shared here are personal. I hope they will invite you to think deeper about your own conversion to Jesus Christ and encourage you to live it more fully.
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Recent Posts:
Just a Thought:
- 2 Nephi 15:21 - Wo unto the wise in their own eyes and prudent in their own sight! Listening this morning to Isaiah’s words of warning TO THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL as recounted in 2 Nephi. These are warnings not to the world at large in the latter days (although the world can benefit from them) as much as… Read More 2 Nephi 15:21
- 1 Nephi 3:31 - And after the angel had departed, Laman and Lemuel again began to murmur, saying: How is it possible… This morning this line struck me as incredibly unbelievable and sad. An angel—AN ANGEL—just finished telling Laman and Lemuel that they would be delivered. And yet, as soon as he leaves them, they begin to murmur and… Read More 1 Nephi 3:31
Lessons from the Restoration: Introduction - Join me as I share some lessons I've learned from visiting various sites of the Restoration of the gospel of Christ and the establishment of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.… Read More Lessons from the Restoration: Introduction
Daily Scripture:
- 2 Chronicles 2:17 - Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the Lord will be with you. Isn’t this a beautiful thought? This battle we’re fighting? We… Read More 2 Chronicles 2:17
- Alma 46:12–13, 16 - 12 And it came to pass that he [Moroni] rent his coat; and he took a piece thereof, and wrote upon it—In memory of our God, our religion, and freedom, and our peace, our wives, and our children—and he fastened it upon the end of a pole. 13 … and he bowed himself to the… Read More Alma 46:12–13, 16
- Ezekiel 34:12 - As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day. Ever feel like you have been scattered in the cloudy… Read More Ezekiel 34:12
Teaching Ideas:
Teaching Ideas: Go to Trusted Sources - In a world filled with horizontal voices, extend your vertical reach to God by trusting His approved sources as you teach the gospel of Jesus Christ.… Read More Teaching Ideas: Go to Trusted Sources
To All Gospel Teachers: You’ve Got This! - If you worry about your ability to teach the gospel of Jesus Christ, don't. With the help of the Savior, you've got this.… Read More To All Gospel Teachers: You’ve Got This!
Focus on the Plan - Heavenly Father focuses on the plan of salvation to bring His children home. We, then, should focus on the plan in everything we teach.… Read More Focus on the Plan
Amazing People:
- Alma 39:2–3 - 2 For thou didst not give so much heed unto my words as did thy brother, among the people of the Zoramites. Now this is what I have against thee; thou didst go on unto boasting in thy strength and thy wisdom. 3 And this is not all, my son. Thou didst do that which… Read More Alma 39:2–3