Tag: Repentance
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No Red Cards in this Life
Attending a Phoenix Rising FC match illustrated how sin affects our lives, similar to receiving a red card in soccer. Although mistakes can change our momentum, God’s gift of repentance ensures we can return. Upcoming General Conference messages will emphasize this hope and God’s unwavering love, reminding us of our path back to Him.
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How Hard Is My Heart?
Nephi questions the hardness of hearts and blindness in minds, illustrating how sin leads to distancing from God. Elder Kim emphasizes the need for repentance, as it softens our hearts. Resentment and misunderstanding also contribute to hardness. Ultimately, turning towards God and following His commandments brings peace, blessings, and salvation.
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Obtaining True Forgiveness
In “Have I Truly Been Forgiven?“, Elder K. Brett Nattress states the “promise of complete and perfect forgiveness is made to everyone – in and through the infinite Atonement of Jesus Christ.” Obtaining true forgiveness, in my opinion, involves three phases: forgiveness from God, forgiveness of self, and forgiveness of others. Forgiveness From God The…
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What is Repentance?
In April 2022, President Russel M. Nelson advised us to “discover the joy of repentance” (The Power of Spiritual Momentum, General Conference, April 2022). What is repentance? Repentance is a process and as such has several steps one must follow in order to obtain it. To repent means to “feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one’s wrongdoing or sin”.…
Whether By Mine Own Voice 