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"Coins or Stones" Here I am again with yet another deep thought. Picture this... you are alone in the desert and a stranger comes up to you and offers you coins or stones... Which do you choose? I pondered this all the way home one afternoon and finally made my decision then I asked my sons which they would choose. My oldest said "Coins!" because you can buy things you need. My youngest said, "Stones!" I asked him why did he pick stones over coins and he said that coins would only be go... Read More
Please consider this an interpretive (even fictionalized) account of Genesis 19. [written in 1999] Lot sat at the gate of Sodom in the evening, conversing with men, as was the custom. He looked up and saw two priesthod messengers approaching Sodom. He rose up to meet them and knelt and and bowed himself with his face to the ground. "Please, Brethren," said Lot. "I am thy servant. Come into my home for the night, wash your feet, and then ye may rise up early and cont... Read More
Clear your mind. You are going to have a vision. Find a time and place where you can relax. Perhaps close your eyes if it helps. Please envision your best life. Notice what you see, hear, smell, move, who you know, etc. For many of you, you won't have to make up a thing. The vision will be something you already know, that has been built up beginning in your youth. You can start jotting down notes of as many things as you can acknowledge. The vision I have for... Read More
Our 2nd Article of Faith states: "we believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam's trangressions." http://scriptures.lds.org/a_of_f/1 The 2nd Article of Faith is based on our belief that each person is accountable for his/her own choices; we have been given the ability to make choices, and have to be responsible for them. No, Adam is not to blame for the poor choices I've made in my life!!! and it's my privilege to make another choice which is to repent, and ch... Read More
My heart is breaking for children that have died. I live on the Nisqually river, and 2 children have died. The mom made choices that where bad and the children pay the price. The mother chose to take a ride from a stranger on a boat. The stranger was drinking. The mother got on the boat, and did NOT put a life jacket on either of her kids. The boat hit something and tipped. The mother lived, the stranger lived. The other man in the boat is missi... Read More
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