
Preserve What Thou Hast
Doctrine and Covenants section 136 is a revelation given to Brigham Young as he was preparing the saints to emigrate from Winter Quarters, Nebraska to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. It is full of instructions to him and to…

Because preparedness simplified is more achievable

Because preparedness simplified is more achievable

Doctrine and Covenants section 136 is a revelation given to Brigham Young as he was preparing the saints to emigrate from Winter Quarters, Nebraska to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. It is full of instructions to him and to…

Doctrine and Covenants section 104 verse 78 states “And again, verily I say unto you, concerning your debts—behold it is my will that you shall pay all your debts.” If we liken the scriptures to ourselves, we know from reading…

D&C 101: 68 Nevertheless, as I have said unto you in a former commandment, let not your gathering be in haste, nor by flight; but let all things be prepared before you. D&C 101: 72 Now, verily I say unto…

The parable of the nobleman and the olive trees found in Doctrine and Covenants section 101 includes these verses: 43 And now, I will show unto you a parable, that you may know my will concerning the redemption of Zion.…

One definition of stewardship is “the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one’s care.” Doctrine and Covenants 72:3-4 helps to put into perspective the value of our earthly or temporal stewardships. “…for it is required of the Lord,…

October 1976 “Some of the recent disasters in which Church members have been involved show that there is a need for diversification in places of storage and in types of containers. Perhaps not all storage should be concentrated in one…

Doctrine and Covenants section 55 is a revelation given to William W. Phelps. In it the Lord tells him: “And again, you shall be ordained to assist my servant Oliver Cowdery to do the work of printing, and of selecting…

D&C 42:43 teaches “And whosoever among you are sick, and have not faith to be healed [by priesthood blessings], but believe, shall be nourished with all tenderness, with herbs and mild food…” Mild foods and herbs can help heal the…

October 1973“The revelation to store food may be as essential to our temporal salvation today as boarding the ark was to the people in the days of Noah.” “Those who are prepared now have the continuing blessings of early obedience.,…