The Son will take upon him the sickness of His people. (Alma 7:11) Here it is again—the TRUTH that I don’t need to worry about how to heal myself of my sickness, my dis-ease, my illness, my weakness—my addictive-compulsive-obsessive behaviors. All I have to do is seek to be one of His people. I need to think […]
Never Cast Off
That they may know the covenants of the Lord, that they are not cast off forever. (Book of Mormon Title Page) Christ has covenanted to never give up on me! That “they” may know. I am part of “they.” That I may know that I am not cast off forever. I pray that I may retain […]
The Sweet Bread of Truth
And I beheld that it was most sweet, above all that I ever before tasted.(1 Nephi 8:11). That’s how Lehi describes the fruit of the tree of life, which is later shown to represent the love of God. Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth […]
Seeking the Mysteries of God
…and also having great desires to know of the mysteries of God. (1 Nephi 2:16) For the first several decades I was in the Church, I occasionally heard solemn, fearful admonitions to avoid the “mysteries.” I leaned on that borrowed testimony from others and believed it—hook, line, and sinker—until I began to search, pray and […]
Running from Pillar to Post
But behold, I, Nephi, will show unto you that the tender mercies of the Lord are over all those whom he hath chosen, because of their faith, to make them mighty even unto the power of deliverance. (1 Nephi 1:20) To make them mighty even unto the power of deliverance. Do those words pull at […]
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