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The Family That Prays Together

“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, pray unto the Father with all the energy of heart, that ye may be filled with this love, which he hath bestowed upon all who are true followers of his Son, Jesus Christ; that ye may … Continue reading

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For the Future of Families

“Yea, cry unto him for mercy; for he is mighty to save. Yea, humble yourselves, and continue in prayer unto him. Cry unto him when ye are in your fields, yea, over all your flocks. Cry unto him in your … Continue reading

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Prayer Every Night and Every Morning

“And my soul hungered; and I kneeled down before my Maker, and I cried unto him in mighty prayer and supplication for mine own soul; and all the day long did I cry unto him; yea, and when the night … Continue reading

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Scripture Notes on Alma 38:13-15

13 Do not pray as the Zoramites do, for ye have seen that they pray to be heard of men, and to be praised for their wisdom. 14 Do not say: O God, I thank thee that we are better … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Prayer

“But behold, I say unto you that ye must pray always, and not faint; that ye must not perform any thing unto the Lord save in the first place ye shall pray unto the Father in the name of Christ, … Continue reading

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Reflection on D&C 1:24

“Behold, I am God and have spoken it; these Commandments are of me, and were given unto my servants in their weakness, after the manner of their language, that they might come to understanding.” (D&C 1:24) God, in His infinite … Continue reading

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Questions for January 6-12 “Come Follow Me”

“HEARKEN, O YE PEOPLE” Doctrine and Covenants 1 The following questions are meant to serve as a basic guide in the study of Doctrine and Covenants 1 for January 6–12, based on the theme “Hearken, O Ye People” along with … Continue reading

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Avoiding a Reactionary Spirit

We live in a world where reactions are immediate and typically unfiltered. Our conversations, social media feeds, and news cycles are dominated by rapid-fire responses to controversies. As followers of Jesus Christ, we must rise above the impulsiveness of the … Continue reading

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Reflection on Alma 37:6

“Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to pass; and small means in many instances doth confound the wise.” (Alma 37:6) … Continue reading

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Reflection on 1 Nephi 13:34

“And it came to pass that the angel of the Lord spake unto me, saying: Behold, saith the Lamb of God, after I have visited the remnant of the house of Israel—and this remnant of whom I speak is the … Continue reading

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