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Category Archives: Reflections
Edifying One Another
“Wherefore, comfort yourselves together and edify one another, even as also ye do.” (1 Thessalonians 5:11) In these few words, the Apostle Paul reminds us of our sacred responsibility to bolster and elevate one another, particularly in times of trial … Continue reading
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Children of Light
“Ye are all the children of light and the children of the day; we are not of the night nor of darkness.” (1 Thessalonians 5:5) In this verse, the Apostle Paul directs his words to the Thessalonian disciples of Christ. … Continue reading
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Cultivating Grace and Expanding Our Understanding of Jesus Christ
“But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.” (2 Peter 3:18) This verse captures the very essence of our connection and transformation as … Continue reading
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Vessels of God’s Love
“And this commandment have we from him: That he who loveth God love his brother also.” (1 John 4:21) If you subscribe to the Church’s “daily verse,” then you know that today’s verse is John 4:21. In these few words, … Continue reading
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Abounding in Love for God’s Children
The Apostle Paul in his letter to the Thessalonians, found in 1 Thessalonians 3:12, said, “And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you.” Paul … Continue reading
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Placing our Trust in God
Good morning. In the Gospel of Luke 22:42, we read about Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, facing the greatest trial of His life. He prays, saying, “Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my … Continue reading
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Seeking Solace in Faith
Good morning. The Church’s suggested passage for the day is from Psalm 120:1. It says, “In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me”. I’m sure I am not the only member of The Church of Jesus … Continue reading
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Heavenly Father Listens to our Prayers
This morning I want to reflect upon the beautiful and comforting words from the Bible, specifically Jeremiah 29:12. This verse holds a great deal of significance in the life of a Latter-day Saint, as it speaks to the very heart … Continue reading
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Dwelling Together in Unity
“Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 In today’s Bible reading, I was impressed by the words of King David from the Book of Psalms: “Behold, how good and … Continue reading
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Through the Grace of God
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: not of works, lest any man should boast.” – Ephesians 2:8-9 As I was thinking about today’s passage, it reminded me … Continue reading
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