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Gospel Lessons from Moana
Today during my lunch break I watched some of the movie Moana and I was pleasantly surprised to hear some powerful gospel truths in the movie. At one point in the film Moana has reached a low point in her adventure and the person she was counting on to help her abandoned the journey. She…
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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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The Quest for Gratitude
These past few weeks I have been in Texas visiting my family and it has been a blessing! Today, however, being that I have less than a week here left, I felt like lamenting that I have not done all that I could with my family or all that I could in Texas, or used…
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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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Celebrations and Lessons
Today was an exciting day in Gonzales! I celebrated my cousin Kelly’s graduation and got to help my family out during the day. In the morning I drove with a friend of mine and we were hauling wood for a project from a neighboring city. On the way back into town, the wood slipped off…
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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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Cutting Grass with my Mom
Today was a lovely Texas spring day with temperatures in the low 90’s. In the evening once the sun was getting ready for bed, my mom and I had the pleasure of cutting the grass together. I was dressed with my blue jeans, a t-shirt, and a pair of sneakers, and I thought I was…
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Playing our Role in the Plan of Salvation
Today for the second time in a long time I played a video game, and as I played for a little while I thought about what draws me to find enjoyment in video games, specifically Role Playing Games (RPGs). For me, I enjoy the character progression the most and the idea that I can develop…
Drops of oil
Become a little better one drop at a time…
Drops of oil 