Category: Faith in Jesus Christ
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The Lord helps us in every moment and where we fall short.
This morning as I was reading in 3 Nephi 23, I laughed a little when the Savior was inspecting the records the people had kept and saw that some important things that had happened were not written down. The Lord kindly corrected them and the mistake was fixed. Even with our mistakes and errors, the…
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God shows his love for us by continuing to speak to us today!
Today I had the special opportunity to visit one of my cousin’s and her husband to read the scriptures with them. We started with a prayer and read a chapter in the Book of Mormon (2 Nephi 29) where a prophet was prophesying about how some people would forget that God is the same yesterday,…
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Steps of Faith
Hello everyone, I hope you are having a great week so far. These past few days have been a little hectic, and I have enjoyed visiting with friends and family. This past week I have been reflecting on a challenge the Sister Missionaries serving in my hometown gave my cousin’s family and me. They challenged…
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We have a prophet today!
Today I was blessed to visit one of my cousins and her family to join her for dinner with the Sister Missionaries that are are serving in the area. We had a nice meal together and enjoyed jokes and stories together. After the meal, the Sisters shared about how the Lord has called prophets and…
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Beacons of Faith
Today I had the choice opportunity to visit one of my friends named Thomas. He is an older gentleman and is having some health challenges, but even with his health problems his faith in Jesus Christ remains strong. I went to his house, and we talked for a few hours about life, and he shared…
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Help from the Holy Ghost
Today was a lovely Sunday and I enjoyed the opportunity to celebrate Mother’s day with my family at church this morning. I am grateful for my mom and the good example she gives me and the love she has for me. On another note, I have had some recent experiences with the Holy Ghost that…
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An Always Outstretched Hand
Today was my third day back in Gonzales, Texas, and I have enjoyed revisiting with friends and family. Although life is hectic wherever I go, I feel strengthened as I am able to remember the people in my hometown and rekindle the friendships I have made in the past. As I hear about the hardships…
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Chapstick, A Paint Sprayer, and three sisters from Minnesota
This past weekend and week I had the pleasure of spending time with my cousin and her family and yesterday was the day to say my goodbyes. I learned a lot during my stay with them, especially from my cousin’s little son. Her son, one morning, decided to paint my laptop with the Chapstick I…
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The Adventure Continues in Idaho
Today I was blessed to spend my fourth day with my cousin and her family in Idaho and it was a day full of enjoying bread, making beans and rice, dusting, and painting. They are a sweet and hardworking family and I am impressed with their patience and efforts to do their best. Watching their…
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Samuel the Lamanite and the Good Samaritan
This morning I had the opportunity to read a little about Samuel the Lamanite, and I was impressed and touched by his willingness to support the rejection and danger that came from the Nephites to deliver the Lord’s message to them. He is like the Good Samaritan in that culturally he was seen as an…
Drops of oil 