Spiritual North

He that seeketh me early shall find me, and shall not be forsaken. - D&C 88:83 When I was still in high school, my mom suggested to me t...

Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all they ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy...

A few years ago, I put together a compilation of scriptures and thoughts that have given me strength and direction. These scriptures always...

The word unravel frightens yet awes me. The first thing I think of visually when I hear the word unravel is that of a ball of string quickl...

A gentleman left some comments on my Book of Mormon Inspection blog for Mosiah 5 & 6 . I wanted to take more room to respond to his com...

So during the Thanksgiving holiday, the topic of facial hair was brought up. Since I wear a beard ... goatee ... or whatever it is called,...

Sometimes talks seem generic to me. It seems that I've read this topic a thousand times and now I have to hear it again. When I get in t...

It seemed to me that this General Conference had a lot of references to angels. Elder Holland's entire talk was about angels. Elder Holl...

I love Elder Wirthlin's talks. He doesn't deliver them spectacularly, but when you read them, they are marvelous. This talk was no e...

There were a couple of parts I particularly liked about Elder Uchtdorf's talk on hope. He said, "The adversary uses despair to bin...

In his talk, Elder Aidukaitis shared how his father joined the Church after he came to know the Book of Mormon was true. He also cited a cou...

Elder Neil L. Anderson said, "Brothers and sisters, we each have moments of spiritual power, moments of inspiration and revelation. We ...

I've always tried to advocate the simple life. Some might see me as lazy or shy or too laid back, but what my aim has always been is to ...

*Personal commentary, thoughts and inspirations are underlined Elder Boyd K. Packer The saints celebrated the nation's freedom despite t...

*Personal commentary, thoughts and inspirations are underlined President Henry B. Eyring Message of unity. The Lord's prophets have alwa...

*Personal commentary, thoughts and inspirations are underlined One other note ... for the other sessions I was able to listen and type my no...

*Personal commentary, thoughts and inspirations are underlined. Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin Everyone has experience joy and happiness as well a...

*Personal commentary, thoughts and inspirations are underlined. President Thomas S. Monson 128 temples in the world. Five more temples to be...

I'm not sure where I got this handout, but I found it in a study bible I sometimes use. The handout is entitled "DESCRIPTION OF JES...

While reading blogs this morning, I read one author's account of his early morning. At the top of his post, he wrote a quote by Ralph Wa...