Contention is used to gain power over another person. Contention is used to put people off balance or cause them to question what they think. Contention is manipulative and deceitful. Christ said to his disciples, …
Not Peace at Any Price
Now, all of this may sound nice and like we are just letting people walk all over us… With the erosion of society, and our moral values as a result. This is false though, let …
Be the Spark
Feeling God’s Light and Love “At times we find ourselves knowing that God loves His children… But we struggle to feel His love for us personally. Or we know that God answers prayers, But we …
Own or Borrowed Light
Reflect or Absorb Light In photography bright surfaces reflect light, while dark surfaces absorb light. People are similar. Those who possess greater spiritual light radiate that light to others. People who have practiced being kind, …
Lessons from Light
It’s the season of candles and twinkle lights… Last December I talked about HOW to bring more light into your life… This December I want to share LESSONS from LIGHT. As a photographer, I have …
Helping Others in the Wrestle
If you feel the answers you are or are not receiving are insufficient… STAY in the wrestle anyway! I heard it described this way once… Imagine you have 3 shelves… The top shelf is for …
Love the Middle
“Doubting is not synonymous with having questions. To doubt is to reject truth and faith.” “While the Lord will reveal many things to us, He has never told His covenant people everything about everything.” We …
Intention and Questions
Everything begins with a desire… What do you want? Do you want to be part of the body of Christ; part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints? Or not? Why? Why not? …
Engage in the Wrestle
With so many leaving the body of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints… Because of unresolved questions or insufficient answers… Or because they lack the understanding of the purpose of the church… Or …
Care for Others
As I continued to study “The Work of Salvation and Exaltation,” the second subheading says… Care: for those in need Immediately I thought: MINISTERING! If the Lord was willing to condescend to meet me where …