| Latter Day Light DAILY DEVOTIONAL January 14, 2018 Courage |
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY Psalm 31:23-24
"O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord."
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QUOTE OF THE DAY David O. McKay
"The greatest need in the world today is faith in God and courage to do his will" (Teachings of Presidents of the Church: David O. McKay, p. 171). |
Fireflies and Forever Families
Recently Kyla, with the help of her mother, experienced the joy of catching fireflies and watching them glow in her little insect container. After coming into the house and washing her hands, Kyla said she wanted to show her fireflies to "grandpa."
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DAILY READING SCHEDULE
Read the Book of Mormon and Old Testament in a year by following our Daily Reading Schedule.
Book of Mormon: 1 Nephi 7:17 - 8:15
Old Testament: Genesis 26:33 - 28:12 |
TODAY IN CHURCH HISTORY January 13
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1840 - About this time Sidney Rigdon and Doctor Foster arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, joining with the Prophet Joseph.
1844 - The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles issue a proclamation updating the membership of the Church on the progress of the Temple, the need to obey the law of tithing, and called for the help of the Saints to gather to Nauvoo with all they have to help in completing the Temple. It concludes with, "May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, a veneration for the names of the first Martyrs, first Elders, and first Prophets of the nineteenth century, inspire your hearts, to hear counsel, to keep counsel, to practice holiness, live the life of saints, and die the death of the righteous, that your last end may be like his" (History of the Church, 7:359).
1847 - President Brigham Young receives Doctrine and Covenants 136, outlining the "word and will of the Lord" concerning the Saints and their organization for the trek west. |
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