Posts Tagged: Religious

Quotes from “Things as They Really Are” Elder Bednar 2009

On May 3, 2009, Elder David A Bednar of the quorum of the 12 Apostles spoke to the young adults of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at a Church Education System fireside. He entitled his fireside, “Things [...]

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Opposition in All Things- The Need for Suffering

Anyone who knows me, knows that I do not like to suffer and I do NOT like pain. I don’t like being sick, I don’t like others being sick or in pain and I do not like suffering. However, even [...]

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Uchtdorf- A teacher of God’s Children

  A year ago, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Second Counselor in the First Presidency spoke to the Church Education System about the importance of teaching God’s Children.  He shared five simple guidelines to help teachers teach God’s precious children 1) [...]

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Jesus Christ, The Master Teacher

“When we begin to analyze ourselves and look to improve ourselves as teachers, what better model could we find? What finer study could we undertake than to analyze our ideals and goals and methods and compare them with those of [...]

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Small and Simple acts to increase our Faith

November 13, 2011 we attended stake conference. A month previous we watched General Conference. Not a stake conference or General conference goes by that I am not reminded of the simple acts of faith that build my relationship with my [...]

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Reflections on Alma 33 “Planting the seed of Faith into our Hearts”

Just read Alma 33. I’ve always loved Alma 32 and perhaps I have read over Alma 33 too quickly. In Alma 33, Alma teaches the people by quoting scriptures how they can plant the seed of faith in their hearts [...]

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“We Grieve For Ourselves”

My mom wrote a letter to my Grandmother Clela in 1977. In the letter she was discussing death and seeking to comfort my grandmother after the loss of her father, Glenn Blair. My mom said that my dad had helped [...]

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Their Will, My Will or Thy Will be done?

Their Will, My Will, or Thy Will be done? By Jen (Jennie J. McBride) Jared and I went to the temple on Tuesday Night, while there the simple thought came into my mind–  “Their Will, My Will and Thy Will.”  [...]

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