Loneliness is something that I think isn’t discussed enough. It’s something that hits all of us, whether in passing or perpetually, and it’s tough to deal with. As I was prepping to write this post, I looked over several articles on loneliness, and they all say similar things, like: Loneliness is common and widespread. The […]
Category: Satan
3 Things to Remember When You Feel Like Giving Up
Mary knelt beside the empty garden tomb, tears streaming down her face with renewed grief and sorrow, when she heard Him ask, “Woman, why weepest thou?” Thinking the gardener had approached her, Mary turned to Him, asking Him to lead her to His body. If it was missing, she would recover it. His enemies had […]
Jesus’s Last Return to Jerusalem
Two thousand years ago, Jesus Christ entered Jerusalem for the last time. Unlike His previous entrances to the city, this last approach was lauded and celebrated. Palm fronds waved around Him as He rode serenely past on a borrowed donkey, surrounded by His followers and apostles. Jesus knew, long before this impressive entrance into Jerusalem, […]
How to Prepare for Spiritual Battles
Over the past several months, it has become more and more apparent that simply maintaining our current spiritual activity will not always be enough. President Russell M. Nelson made this clear in both General Conferences last year as he made the adjustments of ministering and a home-centered Church. He invited us to minister and live […]
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 […]
Why Does Satan Tempt Us?
Life is rough. And a big reason for that is Satan, the one who tempts us to sin, encourages pain and suffering, and opposes God’s eternal plan. Sorry, that’s a gloomy start. Even though Satan is real and does try to bring us down, God is real too. And He does the opposite of Satan […]