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A Hand full of Thorns
Today I read more about the Savior’s sacrifice and I reflected on a miracle that happened last night. One of my friends had a bicycle accident where he fell into a thorn bush. He broke some of his fall with his hand, but that resulted in many long thorns piercing his hand. Some of those…
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Covenants and Ordinances: A personal compass to direct us towards Christ
In the Old Testament, leading up to the coming of Christ, the Lord gave His people a collection of ordinances and covenants called the Law of Moses. The prophets in the Book of Mormon also kept these covenants and performed these ordinances. They testified about how these covenants and ordinances helped them remember the Savior…
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The First Great Commandments: Loving God, Ourselves, and Our Neighbor
The gospel of Jesus Christ is beautiful because of its simplicity. Recently, I read a speech given by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, and I loved how he shared that the first truth of the Gospel is that our Heavenly Parents love us right now with the same perfect love they invite us to develop in…