In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we hear the word “testimony” a lot. It’s what you get up and do on fast Sunday when your palms get all sweaty and you can’t sit in your seat any longer. Testimonies seem like such simple things sometimes. You get up, tell people what you […]
Category: God
When Have I Done Enough?
Sometimes, I get exhausted with the world. It’s a weight to keep going, keep working, and keep learning. You know what that’s like. It’s just part of life. But it is wearing. And when I’m worn as thin as I feel I can go, I just wonder, when have I done enough? What more could […]
4 Simple Ways to Know Christ Personally
So you’ve read about Christ in the scriptures. And you’ve gone to church and talked about Him there. It’s something you’ve heard so many times that you can tell anyone about Jesus and what we believe about Him. You know about Jesus Christ. But do you know Him personally? I wonder that a lot. What […]
Finding Hope in Fear
I know a secret. It’s about me. It’s about you. In fact, it isn’t really a secret, because we all know this – we just don’t like to talk about it: we are all afraid. Yep. That’s it. We are scared and, let’s be real here, we have some good reasons to be scared. After […]
4 Prayers Christ Gave That Can Change Our Prayers
Since writing my post on prayer last week, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about prayer. So, to help anyone who sometimes struggles with prayer like I do, I decided to do another post on prayer this week… with a different perspective. Jesus Christ is our Ultimate Example. He was and is perfect. His […]
Prayer: A Sincere Struggle
Let’s take a step back to something more personal this week – prayer. More specifically, I want to talk about my struggles with prayer. Maybe you’ll relate to the struggle of making prayer meaningful. Prayer can take a lot of forms, so let me clarify what it is to me: Prayer is speaking directly to […]
5 Things God Wants Us to Know About Him
Throughout scripture and history, God has repeated several doctrines to His children. These things have stayed consistent and true, and guide us along our paths. I’ve been thinking about this post all week, and here are the top 5 things I think God wants us all to know. 1. He Loves Us God LOVES us. […]
Why Does Satan Tempt Us?
The battle between God and Satan is based around us. God does everything for us and Satan tries to use us to help himself.
How Does the Holy Spirit Help Me?
There are many ways to feel the Holy Spirit. And since the Holy Spirit is sharing God’s will with us, he knows how to best communicate with us individually.
God is Our Father
God is our Father in Heaven – Father of our spirits, Father of our bodies. He created us and the earth. God gave us the opportunity to learn, grow, and become more like Him through the difficulties we face here on earth.