Archives for February 2011

In preparing for my lesson this coming Sunday, I decided to look for talks from the last General Conference about Temples. The first article I found was titled, “Temple Mirrors of Eternity: a Testimony of Family” by Gerrit W. Gong. Quotes I Feel Would Be Good for the Lesson …an eternal perspective of gospel conversion […]

Last night Becky and I had a good talk about how things have been going. I told her a little about my relapse on Thursday and Friday, and we talked about what led up to that slip-up. It was fitting that the lesson I taught yesterday about was being tempted, about the importance of studying […]

Scriptures to Study: Matthew 4:1–11, Mark 1:12–13, and Luke 4:1–13 Additional Scriptures to Study: 1 Corinthians 10:13; 2 Nephi 2:18; 2 Nephi 28:19–22; 3 Nephi 18:18; and Doctrine and Covenants 10:5, 27; 11:12. The JST makes it clear that Jesus was “led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be with God” and not to […]

There hath no temptation ataken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be btempted above that ye are able; but will with the ctemptation also make a way to descape, that ye may be able to ebear it. What a good scripture for me […]

I gave this talk a week or two ago at an Eagle Court of Honor. The two moms who were in charge of the event wanted me to tie in how an Eagle award and Scouting helped me prepare to serve the Lord later in life. On my honor I will do my best, to […]