Know the Doctrine, Purpose of Commandments: Part 4
Commandments are ways for us to learn doctrines by living them. Keep yourself in a growth mindset by looking for new things to learn and stop beating yourself up about things you don’t understand yet.
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Blessed with His Presence, Purpose of Commandments: Part 3
We are blessed for living commandments, but not always in predictable ways. When we don’t get the blessing we were counting on, we may blame ourselves or Heavenly Father. Using commandments to connect with Heavenly Father, however, will always bring us the blessings of His presence and we will have joy and peace regardless of other circumstances.
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Purpose of Commandments, part 2: Protection
Commandments will not keep us from having difficulties in life, but they can teach us how to care for and protect one another.
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Hard or Easy, Purpose of Commandments, part 1
Use commandments to build connections and they will become easy.
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Judas and Peter
Both Judas and Peter wanted Jesus to establish a political kingdom for Israel and overthrow the Romans, but only one followed God’s plan.
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Strengthen Your Voice
Submissive unity with God is not an erasure of ourselves, it is a part of finding and strengthening ourselves.
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Invisible Fires
The most powerful miracle you will ever feel will be the one that happens in your own heart.
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Will of the Father, Will of the Child, Part 2
To be united with God is possible. Seek His will and He will teach it to you, and to see His will is to love it as your own.
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Will of the Father, Will of the Child, Part 1
To pray as Enos is to discover the Will of God.
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“I will be Enough”
God loves you more than anyone else ever could, and He is enough. This is a promise we can rely on, but to understand it requires unity with Him.
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No Self-Hatred Necessary, Welcome Home
Before seeking comfort from God, I knew I needed to repent. Repentance requires no words of self-recrimination, only an open heart looking forward.
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Act with Purpose
As an overwhelmed working mother, I thought only of my to-do list, and how…
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Problem 2: I am mad at God
This post is part of “my story” which starts with the post “Finding Purpose” Not long after we arrived in Michigan I got a call from my…
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