Author Archives: latterdays

Divine Joy and Intercession

“And no tongue can speak, neither can there be written by any man, neither can the hearts of men conceive so great and marvellous things as we both saw and heard Jesus speak; and no one can conceive of the … Continue reading

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Bowing at the Feet of Christ

“And they did all, both they who had been healed and they who were whole, bow down at his [Jesus’] feet, and did worship him; and as many as could come for the multitude did kiss his feet, insomuch that … Continue reading

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Worship Beyond Emotion Alone

In our journey to worship God, it is important to recognise that while emotions are a natural and beautiful part of our spiritual experience, they should not be the foundation of our faith. Emotion alone, although powerful in the moment, … Continue reading

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Forsaking the Natural Man

Reading:Ephesians 4:17-32Mosiah 3:19St. Matthew 9:1-83 Nephi 17:7-9 In this talk I want to reflect upon the life-changing power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The Scriptures we have read invite us to contemplate the path that leads us from our … Continue reading

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Living the Word – 3 Nephi 12:20

Slowly read the verse, taking time to let the words settle in your heart. “Therefore come unto me and be ye saved; for verily I say unto you, that except ye shall keep my commandments, which I have commanded you … Continue reading

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Becoming Disciples in Word and Deed (3 Nephi 12)

I have always thought that chapter 12 of 3 Nephi is remarkable for its teachings on discipleship, humility, and spiritual transformation. Spoken by the Saviour himself during His visit to the people in the Americas, this chapter correlates closely with … Continue reading

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Some Ideas for Scripture Marking

š’šØš¦šž šˆššžššš¬ šŸšØš« š’šœš«š¢š©š­š®š«šž šŒššš«š¤š¢š§š  The following are tips for marking the Standard Works for sighted people. Below this list I have provided some additional suggestions for blind or visually impaired readers. Use a Colour-Coding System Assign different colours for … Continue reading

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The Blessing of Giving

I would like to reflect on the powerful words found in Acts 20:35: “I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he … Continue reading

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The Power and Purpose of God

“So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.” (Isaiah 55:11) … Continue reading

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Reflections on Revelation – Chapter 3

Introduction The third chapter of the Book of Revelation continues the series of letters dictated by Jesus Christ to the Apostle John, directed to the seven churches of Asia Minor. This chapter contains the final three letters, addressed to the … Continue reading

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