How to have peace in a competitive world
With God, and diligence in living by righteous principles, we can prosper no matter where we are. Continue reading How to have peace in a competitive world
Author: Idealist At Large
I'm an 'INFP'-type idealist: I love beauty, and want to make things better, whether more beautiful, fair, or functional (I believe what we make should be both beautiful and functional, not one or the other - or neither). Life is hard, but there is hope and light in it, too.
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“All the earth will be blessed”: what the priesthood is really for
Too often people talk of the priesthood as though its main purpose is blessings by the laying on of hands, and ‘having it in the home’. But it’s much, much more than that. Continue reading “All the earth will be blessed”: what the priesthood is really for
Testimony
How do I know? From a thousand moments of peace, love and confirmation, in my heart and mind and bones. From a thousand little stars lighting up my life, From help in my distress, From the many times when there seems to be no way out, but finally I pray, and am given strength to … Continue reading Testimony
Filled with light
I love Section 93 (of The Doctrine and Covenants)! It’s filled with wonderful, ennobling truths. I feel closer to heaven and everything that’s real when I read it. Here are some of the things I caught when I studied it again this year: The core substance in us is intelligence, or the light of truth. … Continue reading Filled with light
Our Only Hope
Have you ever thought about whether you could have done what our Saviour did in Gethsemane and on the cross? In a Sunday School class earlier this year, while discussing the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we considered questions like, ‘Would you do what the Saviour did? Would you suffer these things for everyone on earth?’ … Continue reading Our Only Hope
Peaceable Treasures 