The Gifts of Abundance

The Gifts of Abundance

There is Abundance in this hour, this day. How do we thank God for the abundance in our lives? We look for the gift of abundance, we see the gift in the details of our lives, and we take the gift in every thing. That is how we say thank you to God—by taking the gifts...
The Gifts of Abundance

Celebrating Abstinence

Verily, this is fasting and prayer, or in other words, rejoicing and prayer. (D&C 59:14)   Fasting is not meant to be a negative experience. It is more than just refraining from eating. Fasting is as much about attitude as about action. It refocuses our...
The Gifts of Abundance

The Good in All Things

This morning, I had been laying in bed awake since 2:10 a.m.  After about 30 minutes I decided to accept the reality of sleeplessness as a gift—a chance to experience some deep solitude. As I pondered on this, the voice of the Lord came into my mind and I perceived...