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With General Conference coming next week, it is vitally important to learn from counsel given by the prophets and apostles. I put together a General Conference Packet designed to engage you in preparing for General Conference as well as reflecting on the what the apostles have spoken and applying their counsel in your personal life. [...]
Latter-day Saints are a temple-building people. Theirs is a history of temples projected and built, often under intense opposition. An early revelation declared that “my people are always commanded to build [temples] unto my holy name” (D&C 124:39-40). In the last weeks of his life, the Prophet Joseph Smith affirmed: “We need the temple more [...]
Question: What is a Patriarchal Blessing and How Can I Get One? Maybe you already know the answer, but you still might learn something new. Also, if you’ve lost yours, you can request one from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Patriarchal Blessing Requests page of their website. You can even [...]
I had previously came across a website that was a free service that is allows you to generate a copy of your patriarchal blessing in scripture format (PDF). Then you could print it out and insert it into your scriptures. Although the site said that personal information will be carefully protected, it lacked SSL encyrption [...]
Here are a few thought provoking quotes I ran across that should help us realize we have been admonished to be prepared and it is our chance to listen and follow the prophets. “Should the Lord decide at this time to cleanse the Church–and the need for that cleansing seems to be increasing–a famine in [...]
Recently came across another great service to accomplish your reading goals and connect with other members. Read the Scriptures is a free service to help others with their scripture reading. The natural man procrastinates and needs motivation. This service will help motivate you with your reading goals throughout the year. As members of the Church [...]
