Capturing–Taking My Finger Off the “Fast Forward” Button
Many years ago, as I was reading the Book of Mormon, I came to the following verse:
Jacob 1:4 — And if there were preaching which was sacred, or revelation which was great, or prophesying, that I should engraven the heads of them upon these plates, and touch upon them as much as it were possible, [...]
MY ONLY HOPE–THAT JESUS WILL COME TO ME
I think a lot of people in our culture think that for someone to say they have an “addiction” or they are an “addict” is just making an excuse. Just “pretending” that it’s “that” bad, and that if they would just get up off their poor-pity backsides and start trying just a little harder–they could [...]
MY ONLY HOPE–THAT JESUS WILL COME TO ME - continue reading“I WILL DELIVER YOU” ISN’T A BARGAIN. IT’S A PROMISE
My heart aches at the futility I experienced during all the years I lived with an “exchange” mentality toward the Lord. I truly thought I had to do a huge, long list of things to be good so that I deserved His help. I truly thought that He would not deliver me from [...]
“I WILL DELIVER YOU” ISN’T A BARGAIN. IT’S A PROMISE - continue readingConversing With the Lord (Dialogic Prayer)–the “first principle of the Gospel”–Joseph Smith
DIALOGIC PRAYER: The “first principle” of the Gospel
August 1, 2008
This morning, the Lord opened to my understanding that the phrase “first principles” as referring to the “first four principles of the gospel, (”which are first, faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, repentance; third, baptism, and fourth, the laying on of hands for the Gift [...]