"Beam-ectomy should precede all mote micro-surgery. Just saying." Ginger Conrad paraphrasing Jesus Christ.

Paradigm Shift

“The list of health problems I think it would very hard to live with is SO much longer than the list of foods I previously thought I couldn’t live without,” Merrill Alley.

Saturday, January 7, 2012

A Witness by President Henry B. Eyring





Sometimes with all the studying and such, I get a bit mixed up. What exactly are the baptismal and other covenants? I know if I just keep trying and seeking His grace, I'll probably do OK. However, it was wonderful to hear an apostle of the Lord, Jesus Christ, remind me in such straightforward words. "First, we promised to become charitable. Second, we promised to become witnesses of God. And third, we promised to endure." Sounds easy but takes plenty of mental fortitude.

He was so tender in the talk about standing as a witness of God. Quoting our dear, departed Marion G. Romney, he put the icing on the cake. “In one who is wholly converted, desire for things [contrary] to the gospel of Jesus Christ has actually died, and substituted therefor is a love of God with a fixed and controlling determination to keep his commandments.”