In the New Testament, James defines pure religion as visiting people in their afflictions, and also keeping oneself unspotted from the world. With that thought in mind, I contacted one of my aging grandparents, whose health is steadily declining. I received a phone call from my grandparent a few weeks ago, but the excuses I [...]
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Pure Religion: Caring for an Aging Parent or Grandparent
Posted in Christianity, Family, Patience on December 8, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Blessings Received after Trials
Posted in Depression and Anxiety, Faith, Patience on October 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »
While preparing to teach this week’s Sunday School lesson in 2 Corinthians, I came across a talk given by Paul Johnson, one of the Mormon Seventy, entitled “More Than Conquerors Through Him that Loved Us“. There were a few lines in the talk that stood out to me, which I will quote: At times it [...]
The Power of Hope and Patience
Posted in Hope, Patience, tagged Dieter F Uchtdorf, Hope, Patience on October 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I was browsing on LDS.org today and came across a great little YouTube message from President Uchtdorf. I thought this message was very good. Especially the quote from Romans 15. I went and read the whole chapter of Romans 15 and thought it was interesting how patience is a big factor involved with having hope. [...]
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