“How do I teach my preschoolers to pray?” Her answer is usually, “By example.” If you want your little ones to pray to God, then you must be the example and make prayer important in your own life. Whether you’re the teacher or the parent, your little ones are looking to ...
Peace. “Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD and called it, The LORD Is Peace” (Judges 6:24). “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Fa...
We are an Easter people over here–all 50 days of it. So along with my feasting (and there has been plenty of feasting) all during the Easter season I’ve been trying to use the stories from Acts as much as I can. After all, Acts is our Easter book, right? We read from it ...
My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2 Yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation. Habakkuk 3:18 The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will ...
attempt. It was on the morning of a beautiful, clear day, early in the spring of eighteen hundred and twenty. It was the first time in my life that I had made such an attempt, for amidst all my anxieties I had never as yet made the attempt to pray vocally (Joseph Smith-History 1...
(Acts 2:4-8) It is imperative that we pay close attention to what is written in these verses. The following questions will help us discern what transpired: * Who heard what was spoken? A list of foreigners who had come to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover Festival follows: "And how ...
Nor is all this without human accompaniment. “Woe tothat manby whom the Son of Man is handed over!” The betrayer’s whole life will be summed up as it were, in this one act.Thiswill provide the meaning of his existence. How different to the act of the unnamed woman.How sad!
“God’s church”. Genitives frequently identify belonging. As an apostle, he belongs to Jesus Christ. And the church belongs to God. Moreover, Paul affirms that grace and peace come “from” God and the Lord Jesus Christ. Genitives can identify the source or origin of something. Paul ...
I pray for my brothers and sisters today who may be struggling in their faith. Please remind them that when we are faithless, you remain faithful. Help us to remember that you're the way, the truth, and the life and that no one can snatch us out of your hands. ...
Through the power of the divine springtime, the downpour of the celestial clouds and the heat of the Sun of Reality, the tree of life is just beginning to grow. Before long, it will produce buds, bring forth leaves and fruits, and cast its shade over the East and the West. This Tree...