The statement has been made about the Ten Commandments not being “ten suggestions”. Indeed. It is not our prerogative to attempt to down grade them to our present lack of obedience. Where a potion of repentance is necessary, we need apply it. We may speak all the day long of God’s love and goodness toward …
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On Becoming Joint Heirs with Christ
What a marvelous and wondrous thing it is to have one of my sons at my side in front of a sacred edifice over whose portals is inscribed the legend, “HOLINESS TO THE LORD, THE HOUSE OF THE LORD.” I desire to do so with all of my children. During my lifetime, it has been …
Our Endangered Constitution
We live in an age of deceit. It is alarming to hear the elected leaders of this great nation resort to falsehoods and what is tantamount to treachery in their communications with the citizenry. Upon taking office the President takes an oath to uphold the Constitution:“I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully …
On this day
Marvelous is the English language, and beautiful is that language which uplifts and edifies. Such language is found in sacred writ and through inspired poetry. On this beautiful day which the Lord has made, “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help…(for) my help cometh from the Lord, which …
Empty Words
The statement has been made about the Ten Commandments not being “ten suggestions”. Indeed. It is not our prerogative to attempt to down grade them to our present lack of obedience. Where a potion of repentance is necessary, we need apply it. We may speak all the day long of God’s love and goodness toward …
A powerful witness of Jesus Christ
In these perilous and trying times, the Book of Mormon is a powerful witness of Jesus Christ, for it testifies throughout its pages, with power and conviction, and without the slightest equivocation, that Jesus is the Christ, the Redeemer of the world. With neither wobbling nor oscillation, it predicts our fate if we heed Him …
Consider Your Ways
LEST WE FORGET…this nation, the most wonderful upon the face of the earth, has been blessed to be free because those in the past looked in unison to the Lord Jesus Christ. No more. There was a time when this nation looked to the Sabbath as a day of rest. No more. There was a …
What Is A Man Profited?
Having lived almost seven decades, it is possible I have learned a thing or two. I know that one day I must stand before my Creator. Who is He? How well do I know Him? The Son of the Father, in what is known as the great intercessory prayer, declared that “…this is life eternal, …
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
“Into each life some rain must fall But too much is falling in mine Into each heart some tears must fall But some day the sun will shine…” So went the song made popular by the now departed Ella Fitzgerald. Much truth is found in those words. Life was not meant to be trouble free. …