Trusting God in All Things–Even My Constant Need for Repentance
Sometimes I try to make up in “exercising faith” what I lack in patience and trust of God. Sometimes I think that if I “exercise faith” long enough and hard enough–bear down hard enough–it will get the Lord to come through for me the way I want Him to, and now.
The truth is, it [...]
Reawakening to the Spiritual Mind and the Truth (Christ) . . .
No one has any idea what wonders await the person who decides to try this “grand experiment” of putting the spiritual life first. At least, I know, I didn’t.
There’s a stage where we put it first, as if it one of several bases we must attend to. Take care of the spiritual life, first, [...]
I MUST WAIT UPON THE LORD–EVEN IN DOING GOOD WORKS
I MUST WAIT UPON THE LORD–EVEN IN DOING GOOD WORKS
One of the scriptural statements that the Liar has so subtly enticed us to dwell on without keeping it in context and in balance with the rest of the Lord’s word in holy writ is D&C 58:27, which reads:
Verily I say, men should be anxiously engaged [...]
Food for Thought
The following is a snippet of a tough sponsor conversation concerning taking the seemingly irrational and not-popular-with-the-world Spiritual Approach (inside-out) to changing our behavior:
IR (In Recovery): I study and write from the Book of Mormon and/or other scriptures several times a day.
NC (Newcomer): Oh, I can’t do that. That’s fanatical.
IR: I thought like you once [...]
