“God left the world unfinished for
man to work his skill upon. He left
the electricity in the cloud, the oil
in the earth. He left the rivers
unbridged and the forests unfelled
and the cities unbuilt. God gives to
man the challenge of raw materials,
not the ease of finished things. He
leaves the pictures unpainted and
the music unsung and the problems
unsolved, that man might know
the joys and glories of creation.”
– Thomas S Monson
Gospel Topics
Fidelity in Marriage
I was sitting in the adult session of stake conference last night. I’m not always excited about going to one more meeting and that meeting being Saturday evening. But, my neighbor the tech guru who manages the remote broadcasts for the stake needed help testing the system so I volunteered […]
What is the purpose of life?
I was listening to a talk recently where a man spoke of meeting an elderly woman while on his mission. She had lived a full life. Her husband had passed and she was then a widow. She was asked the question, “what is the purpose of life?” and she sincerely replied, “I don’t know.” She had lived a full life from birth until her senior years. Still, she had no idea what the purpose was.
Overcome the World
“In coming days, we will see the greatest manifestations of the Savior’s power that the world has ever seen. Between now and the time He returns “with power and great glory,” He will bestow countless privileges, blessings, and miracles upon the faithful.”
Is AI the antithesis of God?
It is hard not to believe that the advancements in AI are going to one day appear God-like in nature.
Sabbath Day Observance
I had an interesting discussion with a coworker the other day about keeping the Sabbath Day Holy.
National Geographic – Geographical Twins A World Apart – Review
A review of the National Geographic Article written in 1958
The First Article of Faith
We believe in God the Eternal Father, and in His Son Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
Baptism
This is one of my favorite songs. This particular version was created by the group Inside Out. If you are not familiar with the group Inside Out, I highly recommend their two albums “Sharing Time” and “Primary Colors.” They are two of the most creative albums I have ever heard. […]
Statistics
It is interesting when it comes down to it, reading your scriptures and praying every day really does have an impact on your view of religion and the world.