The Peace of the Savior's Love

"One night as I was praying and crying [after my mother's death], I felt comfort fill my body--suddenly and powerfully. The feeling restored me; it gave me peace. It did not last long physically, yet it was immensely comforting. I knew what it was--the Lord's love encircling me and granting me peace and strength. But just as important, that moment has remained in my memory... Read More

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Joseph Smith Opened Up Communication with the Heavens

"Because he was willing to ask God directly, the Prophet Joseph--and each of us through him--learned eternal truths about the nature of God and the current status of God's kingdom on earth. He learned that the forces of the adversary are real and combat all that is righteous and pure. Joseph also learne... Read More

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Sometimes you just have to stop for a moment and look at life in general and ask where your focus is.  This week several people have come to me and said all they see is trouble, problems and no where to turn to.  I guess I have been thinking a lot myself lately, with everyone around me struggling so hard, and with jobs closing everywhere, farmers going bankrupt, and people losing hope.  

I just wanted to send a reminder out for those who are struggling this week or feelin... Read More

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Using the Supernal Gift of Prayer

"When we contemplate the incomparable gift of Prayer and the limitless blessings that flow from it, honest appreciation fills our mind and heart to overflowing with thanksgiving. Should we not, therefore, continually and profoundly express to our beloved Father, as well as we are able, our unbounded gratitude for the supernal gift of pr... Read More

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