WELCOME! ~ A LITTLE ABOUT THIS BLOG...
For many years, I have collected and continue to collect quotes, thoughts, & stories. It gives me the opportunity to ponder, to meditate, and be inspired to greater heights. I have a passion for life, for my religion, for the goodness of life. Through all this, it has uplifted my soul, & made me stronger emotionally & spiritually.
I thought I would share with you, as well as my own random thoughts, testimony builders, a few funnies and so forth to also give you the same opportunity.
I do hope that you enjoy this blog... and feel free to comment ~ preferably positive thoughts, as this is what this blog is all about.
"Like all gifts 'which cometh from above,' words are 'sacred, and must be spoken with care, and by constraint of the Spirit' (D&C 63:64).
"It is with this realization of the power and sanctity of words that I wish to caution us, if caution is needed, regarding how we speak to each other and how we speak of ourselves.
"There is a line from the Apocrypha which puts the seriousness of this issue better than I can. It reads, 'The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones' (Ecclesiasticus 28:17)."
(Jeffrey R. Holland, "The Tongue of Angels," Ensign, May 2007, 16) |
I came upon this while I was reading my daily email subscription [I'm just behind at the moment] to Meridian Magazine... I thought, even though Easter has come and gone - the meaning behind Easter should be in our very hearts every day. So please, have a seat and enjoy this 4 min 25 sec segment:
