“Confidence in the Presence of God” by President Nelson “He is Risen!” "Our confidence can truly wax strong in the presence of God right now!” D&C 121:45 What stands out to you from your study and this discussion today?
When a simple curiosity of well-worn scripture leads to a full-fledged passion, can the pages of history strengthen our faith even more?
From a hospital bed to a temple sealing, Meg Johnson’s journey is proof that when you let Jesus fly the plane, He’ll get you exactly where you’re meant to be. The route may be bumpy, but the destination is filled with joy, and God ALWAYS keeps His promises.
Let’s walk with the Savior together on the road to Emmaus and, like the disciples of old, have our eyes opened as we come to know Him by living a life of virtue and charity, drawing nearer to Him by making and keeping sacred covenants in the Holy Temple, and preparing with oil in our lamps to receive Him.
Sister Courtney Rich continues to testify of the significance of the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ and recognizing God’s hand in our lives.
Are you waiting for the perfect moment to do good? To serve? To grow in faith? Steve Scott’s son didn’t wait—he ran up the temple steps, ready to see God. His childlike faith is a reminder that being anxiously engaged in a good cause means choosing action over hesitation. So here’s your challenge—write down a few ways you can be more intentional in doing good. Even small actions create massive spiritual momentum. The question is, are you running toward God, or standing still?
What if your most devastating life storms are actually clearing the path to your greater purpose? From the outside, Bethany Harger was living the dream—temple marriage, young children, and a promising future. But behind closed doors, crippling depression left her bedridden while her husband battled addiction.
“The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again” President Nelson. 2 Questions: What have you learned about Jesus Christ over the last 6 months? What promises from President Nelson have you received?
When years of crippling addiction tighten its grip, can a sliver of lasting change still exist?For carpenter, devoted husband, and former addict Orlando Mora, the path out of darkness was illuminated not just through sobriety and faith, but by a heaven-sent “gift of dreams.” From his first prayer of desperation to the day he opened the door to two unexpected missionaries, Orlando discovered that God’s guidance comes in many forms—sometimes through gentle impressions of the Spirit, and sometimes through vivid dreams that bring clarity, comfort, and renewed purpose.In this uplifting episode of Latter-day Lights, Orlando recounts the power of divine intervention that guided him from a dark “basement” of hopelessness to the bright promise of a new beginning.
Gary Miller is the host of the “Hope In Him Today” and “Outside The Lane” podcasts. Before joining The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he served as an independent fundamental Baptist pastor. He spent 11 years in the United States Air Force, dividing his time between critical care medicine and professional development training as a master military training instructor. He holds a B.S. from Wayland Baptist University and studied theology at Liberty Theological Seminary. Currently, he works as a director of marketing for a Salt Lake City-based insurance firm and serves as a stake high councilor in the Katy Texas Stake. He and his wife, Crystal, live in Katy, Texas, with their four children. You’ll likely find him at a NASCAR race somewhere when he’s not doing these things.