Posted in Self-Mastery on August 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Alma 38:12 (excerpt)
…And also see that ye bridle all your passions, that ye may be filled with love.
I remember, as a youth, being taught this verse more than a few times - always, it seems, from a sexual perspective. I can understand why, I suppose: one of the chief purposes of the young adult program [...]
Posted in Daily Dose on August 2, 2007 | No Comments »
Proverbs 3:5-6
5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Funny how those old Seminary Scripture Mastery verses stick with you.
Food for thought:
Read all imperative verbs in these two verses as [...]
Posted in Daily Dose on August 1, 2007 | No Comments »
D&C 31:9
Be patient in afflictions, revile not against those that revile. Govern your house in meekness, and be steadfast.
I think I should make several copies of this verse and post it around the house. Perhaps put it on t-shirts for the boys?
Food for thought:
What does it mean to govern in meekness?
What qualities are we [...]
