There’s a Little Bit of Great in All of Us – Susan Boyle

(How to Download Video – Direct Video URL = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY) When we first watched this video we were blown away like the rest of the world.  Susan Boyle is now one of the most popular people on YouTube and people are clamoring to get a CD created by her.  There is something amazing about this [...]

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Serving Cheerfully and Gratefully

Marvin J. Ashton, “We Serve That Which We Love,” Ensign, May 1981, 22 Some callings and assignments in the Church may seem insignificant and unimportant at the time, but with each willingly fulfilled assignment, love of the Lord will grow. We learn to love God as we serve and know Him. Currently I serve as the [...]

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Talent of Spirituality

Bruce R. McConkie, Making Our Calling and Election Sure, Brigham Young University Speeches of the Year [Mar. 25, 1969], 5–6 Taken from “The Gospel and The Producitve Life” Institute Class student manual chaper 7.   “In this prior life, this premortal existence, this preexistence, we developed various capacities and talents. Some developed them in one [...]

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Talent for Spirituality

Elder Bruce R. McConkie of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (The Mortal Messiah 1:23): “All the spirits of men, while yet in the Eternal Presence, developed aptitudes, talents, capacities, and abilities of every sort, kind, and degree. During the long expanse of life which then was, an infinite variety of talents and abilities came [...]

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