Love One Another
How to elevate our definition of love from the telestial, through the terrestrial, and up to the celestial levels where we love others as God loves us.
Talks
Talks given at church meetings
Spiritual Momentum
Remembering What to Do Spiritual Momentum. What a wonderful idea and a beautiful concept taught by to us by the Lord’s prophet a few months ago (see https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2022/04/47nelson?lang=eng). I love how he gave us five specific things to do. To help me remember them, I think about my body. Let me explain. The first thing …
Be Thou an Example of the Believers
Believers and Knowers The topic of this sermon comes from the New Testament. We will find it in the epistle of Paul to Timothy: “Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 Two thoughts came to mind when I first read …
The Holy Ghost
The Father and the Son In most of our meetings as members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look …
Remember the Sabbath Day, to Keep it Holy
On behalf of our stake presidency, I convey to you their love and admiration for who you are and all the good you do. We meet with them several times a month, and each time they express how much they love you and how much they know you are loved by the Lord. Every once …
Believe His Prophets
I hope you don’t mind, but I’m going to do something a little different today. Rather than deliver a talk, I’m going to give you a test today to measure an important aspect of your spiritual life. There are lots of different aspects, but we’re just going to measure just one of them. Now I’m …