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Willing Obedience

In the Book of Moses 5:6, we read: And after many days an angel of the Lord appeared unto Adam, saying: Why dost thou offer sacrifices unto the Lord? And Adam said unto him: I know not, save the Lord commanded me. Adam did not know why he should offer the sacrifice. He had not yet been taught the principle of sacrifice, the symbolism behind it, the ways in which it would bring him spiritually closer to Heavenly Father—all he knew was that he’d been asked to do it, and so he did. It’s as simple as that. I’ve blogged … Continue reading →

RS/EQ: Obedience Born of Faith in God

As we continue to catch up on the Spencer W. Kimball lessons from the 2007 course of study, let’s take a look at #13, entitled, “Obedience Born of Faith in God.” When we have true faith, it acts as a motivating force for us as we seek to do the will of God. As we exercise that faith, it keeps us moving forward, even though we may not have concrete proof. We can tap into the world of miracles without knowing just how they came about much as we can enjoy light without understanding the principles of electricity. Just as … Continue reading →

LDS Week in Review: December 24th – 29th

Too busy this holiday season to visit us here in LDS? Not to worry – the Week in Review will help you catch up on the things you missed. In “Christmas Angels Drive Comcast Trucks,” Tristi tells of seeing a man in a truck tow some stranded shoppers off a patch of ice, reminding us to take the time to notice the needs of others and do what we can to help. “Finding Gratitude” shares ways to stay focused on our blessings during the stress and chaos of the holiday season, including writing our blessings down in our journals. “Mourn … Continue reading →