Leaders in the church will counsel many individuals to show their faith by paying a full tithe. Many times these part-tithe payers are having a hard time feeding their family, and find it difficult to exercise their faith in paying 10 percent to the church. Another law in the gospel that requires financial sacrifice is [...]
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Shortly before his death, President Lorenzo Snow visited Brigham Young University for the purpose of speaking to the assembled student body. On their way to the assembly room, BYU President George H. Brimhall escorted President Snow through one of the kindergarten rooms. There President Snow saw the children making spheres with clay and said:
If you speak with emotion they will listen with emotion.
View Post how to teach a lesson, Jeffrey R. Holland, lds public speaking, speaking with emotionFrom the book Return: Four Phases of Our Mortal Journey Home by Elder Robert D. Hales Page 89 Sometimes we feel that answers to our prayers and our pleading for guidance and direction should be given through dramatic manifestations, such as a voice from heaven or a visitation by an angel or a heavenly [...]
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