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Month: April 2023

Jesus, Not a Man of Letters but a Man of Action

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Christine Thackeray

April: John 7-10
In John 7, Jesus travels to Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles, the harvest feast.... Read More

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The Promise of the Shepherd and the Sheep

Posted on April 20, 2023June 8, 2023 by Christine Thackeray

April: John 7-10
In John 10 Jesus uses the analogy of a Shepherd and Sheep to teach his promise to those who follow him and our responsibilities as disciples of Christ.... Read More

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Who Is My Neighbor? 

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Marianna Richardson

April: Matthew 18; Luke 10
After my mother’s car accident, she was walking along the beach near her home in California... Read More

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What are the Two Great Commandments?

Posted on April 16, 2023April 6, 2023 by Christine Thackeray

April: Matthew 18; Luke 10
Directly before Christ tells the story of the Good Samaritan, a lawyer who wants to “tempt” Jesus asks, “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” ... Read More

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Help Thou My Unbelief

Posted on April 14, 2023April 20, 2023 by Marianna Richardson

April: Matthew 15-17; Mark 7-9
My mother went through a horrendous car accident that caused her to go through many painful operations and a long, healing process... Read More

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Sisters and the Priesthood 

Posted on April 9, 2023April 6, 2023 by Christine Thackeray

April: Matthew 15–17; Mark 7–9
Pres Nelson said the following, “…my dear sisters, your ability to discern truth from error, to be society’s guardians of morality, is crucial in these latter days.... Read More

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Holy, Holy, Hectic, Harrowing

Posted on April 6, 2023June 8, 2023 by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick

April: Easter
The very high highs and lows lows of Holy Week are a pretty good metaphor for life itself. ... Read More

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The Easiest Way is to Follow Christ

Posted on April 5, 2023April 7, 2023 by Marianna Richardson

April: Easter
My testimony of the Savior has changed me. It delivers me from daily sins, minor transgressions, and worldly depression.... Read More

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Emmaus

Posted on April 3, 2023June 8, 2023 by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick

April: Easter
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.... Read More

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The Savior Amplifies my Offerings

Posted on April 2, 2023April 7, 2023 by Marianna Richardson

April: Matthew 14; Mark 6; John 5-6
Often, I have felt like I was feeding the five thousand with twelve children and thirty grandchildren.... Read More

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  • Lost Parables
    by Christine Thackeray
    May: Luke 12-17; John 11
    In Luke 15 Jesus tells us of three lost items, a lost sheep, a lost coin and a lost son. Each is lost in a unique way, and each is found in a different way. ... Read More
  • What Lack I Yet in My Relationship with God and Man?
    by Marianna Richardson
    May: Matthew 19-20; Mark 10; Luke 18
    After the April 2023 General Conference, the way we treat other people was on everyone’s mind... Read More
  • Jesus, Not a Man of Letters but a Man of Action
    by Christine Thackeray
    April: John 7-10
    In John 7, Jesus travels to Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles, the harvest feast.... Read More
  • The Promise of the Shepherd and the Sheep
    by Christine Thackeray
    April: John 7-10
    In John 10 Jesus uses the analogy of a Shepherd and Sheep to teach his promise to those who follow him and our responsibilities as disciples of Christ.... Read More
  • Who Is My Neighbor? 
    by Marianna Richardson
    April: Matthew 18; Luke 10
    After my mother’s car accident, she was walking along the beach near her home in California... Read More
  • What are the Two Great Commandments?
    by Christine Thackeray
    April: Matthew 18; Luke 10
    Directly before Christ tells the story of the Good Samaritan, a lawyer who wants to “tempt” Jesus asks, “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” ... Read More
  • Help Thou My Unbelief
    by Marianna Richardson
    April: Matthew 15-17; Mark 7-9
    My mother went through a horrendous car accident that caused her to go through many painful operations and a long, healing process... Read More
  • Sisters and the Priesthood 
    by Christine Thackeray
    April: Matthew 15–17; Mark 7–9
    Pres Nelson said the following, “…my dear sisters, your ability to discern truth from error, to be society’s guardians of morality, is crucial in these latter days.... Read More
  • Holy, Holy, Hectic, Harrowing
    by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick
    April: Easter
    The very high highs and lows lows of Holy Week are a pretty good metaphor for life itself. ... Read More
  • The Easiest Way is to Follow Christ
    by Marianna Richardson
    April: Easter
    My testimony of the Savior has changed me. It delivers me from daily sins, minor transgressions, and worldly depression.... Read More
  • Emmaus
    by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick
    April: Easter
    And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.... Read More
  • The Savior Amplifies my Offerings
    by Marianna Richardson
    April: Matthew 14; Mark 6; John 5-6
    Often, I have felt like I was feeding the five thousand with twelve children and thirty grandchildren.... Read More
  • Jesus Judges…The Christ Criticizes
    by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick
    March: Matthew 13; Luke 8; 13
    One of the clearest messages of the mission of Jesus Christ, along with “Repent!” and “Forgive!”  is "Judge not!."... Read More
  • My Heart Must Be Prepared to Receive the Word of God
    by Marianna Richardson
    March: Matthew 13; Luke 8; 13
    Do you have a family story that is significant to your family, but people outside your family would not understand it?... Read More
  • Finding Rest in Jesus Christ
    by Marianna Richardson
    March: Matthew 11-12; Luke 11
    As a mom of twelve children, I have often sought a life of rest. For decades, sleep has been a scarce commodity in my life.... Read More
  • Touchless Healing
    by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick
    March: Matthew 11–12; Luke 11
    There was no Facebook, no Instagram, no Twitter, no radio, no television, no telephone,  and no printing press in the year 30 AD. But somehow the word got out... Read More
  • Seeking for a Heavenly Reward
    by Marianna Richardson
    March: Matthew 9-10; Mark 5 and Luke 9
    I don’t know if I want to know my future. If I knew that my future was full of pain and suffering, I don’t know if it would make my future easier or harder.... Read More
  • Becoming a Part of the Family of Christ
    by Marianna Richardson
    March: Matthew 8; Mark 2-4 and Luke 7
    Jonathan Taylor talked about having a terrible accident that caused him to be paralyzed. His words of hope are for all of us... Read More
  • Patterning Our Prayers after The Lord’s Prayer 
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: Matthew 5; Luke 6
    When I taught my children to pray, I told them we talked to God with a Prayer Sandwich. Like the two pieces of bread we begin with... Read More
  • Being Perfect 
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: Matthew 6-7
    Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with the admonition “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”... Read More
  • Becoming Like Christ
    by Marianna Richardson
    February: Matthew 5; Luke 6
    How would you prepare for a sermon by the Savior? How would you feel sitting at His feet, looking up into His face?... Read More
  • Our Motivation Matters
    by Marianna Richardson
    February: Matthew 6-7
    Why do we do the things we do? Motivation research focuses on what truly motivates individuals to act.... Read More
  • The Beatitudes: A Path to Discipleship
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: Matthew 5; Luke 6
    The Sermon on the Mount opens with the Beatitudes. The term “beatitudes” is taken from the Latin Vulgate for “blessed are” or beati sunt.... Read More
  • Christ’s First Miracle: Water to Wine 
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: John 2-4
    Shortly after the calling of the twelve, Jesus went to a wedding in Cana...... Read More
  • Women at the Well
    by Marianna Richardson
    February: John 2-4
    John related an occasion when Jesus left Judea to return to Galilee and chose the route through Samaria...... Read More
  • An Unfinished Woman
    by Christine Thackeray
    Jaroldeen Asplund EdwardsHere am I, Lord,The dishes barely done and … Continue reading An Unfinished Woman →
  • Peter’s Change: Loving the Lord 
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: Matthew 4; Luke 4-5
    In the Gospel of Matthew, Simon Peter’s call to the ministry seems quite straightforward...... Read More
  • The Synagogue at Nazareth: Finding Christ 
    by Christine Thackeray
    February: Matthew 4; Luke 4-5
    After fasting in the wilderness and overcoming Satan’s temptations, Jesus returns to his hometown to begin his ministry and is asked to read at the synagogue in Nazareth... Read More
  • Resisting Temptations: Following the Savior’s Example
    by Marianna Richardson
    February : Matthew 4; Luke 4-5 
    Jesus Christ prepared for the inevitability of temptation in this world by fasting and communing with His Father... Read More
  • Why Jesus fasted and Why We Should Too
    by Annette Marie Lantos Tillemann-Dick
    February: Matthew 4; Luke 4-5
    This morning, at dawn, I got down on my knees to pray. I greeted the Lord and expressed gratitude... Read More

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