Archive for March, 2008
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Friday, March 28th, 2008“The Fall was not a disaster. It wasn’t a mistake or an accident. It was a deliberate part of the plan of salvation. We are God’s spirit ‘offspring,’ sent to earth ‘innocent’ of Adam’s transgression. Yet our Father’s plan subjects us to temptation and misery in this fallen world as the price to comprehend authentic […]
March 2008 Updates
Thursday, March 27th, 2008Where to start, hmm.
Kyle and Danitta
Danitta was told to go to the hospital today to be checked by her doctor because her blood sugar levels are too high in the morning. They are going to keep her overnight and see how she does tomorrow. They will also check the baby’s progress. As of right now, […]
Words of Wisdom–Looking on the Positive Side
Thursday, March 27th, 2008“You have a choice. You can wring your hands and be consumed with concern for the future or choose to use the counsel the Lord has given to live with peace and happiness in a world awash with evil. If you choose to concentrate on the dark side, this is what you will see. . […]
Words of Wisdom–Greater Faith Through Prayer
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008I wonder if we can ever really fathom the immense power of prayer until we encounter an overpowering, urgent problem and realize that we are powerless to resolve it. Then we will turn to our Father in humble recognition of our total dependence on Him. …
Be thankful that sometimes God lets you struggle for a […]
Words of Wisdom–Marriage as a Binding, Eternal Relationship
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008“Marriage is meant to be and must be a loving, binding, harmonious relationship between a man and a woman. When a husband and a wife understand that the family is ordained of God and that marriage can be filled with promises and blessings extending into the eternities, separation and divorce would seldom be a consideration […]
Words of Wisdom–Doing Our Best With Our Families
Monday, March 24th, 2008“Sometimes as parents we feel we have failed when our children make mistakes or stray. Parents are never failures when they do their best to love, teach, pray, and care for their children. Their faith, prayers, and efforts will be consecrated to the good of their children. . . . No family has reached perfection. […]
My Favorite Easter Cartoon
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008Words of Wisdom–The Assurance of the Resurrection
Friday, March 21st, 2008“The Savior’s Resurrection assures all of us that someday we, too, will follow Him and experience our own resurrection. What peace, what comfort this great gift is which comes through the loving grace of Jesus Christ, the Savior and Redeemer of all mankind.”
M. Russell Ballard
“The Atonement and the Value of One Soul,” Ensign, […]
Words of Wisdom–The Nature of Character
Thursday, March 20th, 2008Abraham Lincoln was very concerned with character, but he was also aware of the importance of having a good reputation. He explained the difference this way: “Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”Put another way, your reputation is […]
Words of Wisdom–Taxing Courage, Extending Faith
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008“[Today’s children] will see many events transpire in the course of their lifetime. Some of these shall tax their courage and extend their faith. But if they seek prayerfully for help and guidance, they shall be given power over adverse things. Such trials shall not be permitted to stand in the way of their progress, […]
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