Scriptural Teachings

From the Orthodox Union. The Jewish people are no strangers to uncertainty. Avraham Avinu looked out to the dark desert sky wondering how G-d could possibly fulfill His promise to provide Avraham with progeny and a nation, but G-d pleaded with Avraham to stop looking around at the darkness and hopelessness… Read more

20 And when he (Jesus) was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of… Read more

Matthew 25 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: 32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another,… Read more

My heart is very heavy with both joy and sadness. I have sought the Lord through prayer and meditation over the last several months. I continue to do. I received the following messages. First, some very wonderful news. Jesus loves all of us and has… Read more

Doctrine and Covenants 93:30 All truth is independent in that sphere in which God has placed it, to act for itself, as all intelligence also; otherwise there is no existence.  ______ Elder Dale G. Renlund As we develop faith in Jesus Christ, we should also… Read more

The story is told that when Robert Louis Stevenson was a child, his nanny came into his nursery to put him to bed. She found the little boy looking intently out of his bedroom window. When she called to him, he continued staring into the… Read more

Matthew 7 [1] Judge not, that ye be not judged.[2] For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.[3] And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye,… Read more

Some might think that God is in control to the extent that He even controls evil.  But the scriptures teach that God grieves when people do wicked acts which He never intended. Genesis 6 [5] And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great… Read more

Cherry Blossoms Tulip Poppies FoxglovesWild Morning Glory Lacecap Hydrangeas RockroseEverlasting Pea All of the above photos were taken in Washington State, by Tom Irvine Peacock Flower, Scottsdale, AZ Sunflower, Scottsdale, AZ Baja Fairy Duster, Scottsdale, AZ