@ITalkOfChrist@BednarDavidA Initially skimmed, I'll admit. I reread it though, and see that we aren't necessarily excused. I do think some might rationalize though, wondering why they should try if only God will give it to them.
No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own problems—of which getting elected and re-elected are number one and number two. Whatever is number three is far behind.
Have we reached the ultimate stage of absurdity where some people are held responsible for things that happened before they were born, while other people are not held responsible for what they themselves are doing today?
Quoting an old Roman: “Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more [destructive] than the injury that provoked it.” #ElderHolland | #GeneralConference
“We live in a selfish world where people constantly ask, ‘what’s in it for me?’ instead of asking, ‘whom can I help today?’” #SisterFranco | #GeneralConference
I promise that if we will do our best to restore the correct name of the Lord’s Church, He whose Church this is will pour down His power and blessings upon the heads of the Latter-day Saints, the likes of which we have never seen. #GeneralConference
As you respond to spiritual promptings, the Holy Ghost will carry your words to the heart of another, and one day the Savior will confess you before His Father. @AndersenNeilL
"As much as shall put your trust in God even so much ye shall be delivered out of your trials, and your troubles, and your afflictions, and ye shall be lifted up at the last day." - Alma 38:5
As an Eagle Scout, I am thrilled the new resources for our young people in 2020 will continue to feature camps and outdoor activities.
Please watch this video, in which President Russell M. Nelson and other leaders discuss the incredible future in store for youth.
#JamesBaldwin's response to a Yale professor asking “So why must we always concentrate on color?” is still the most fire answer in answer history. Happy Birthday!