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Category: Charity

Jesus wept.
Charity, Love

Jesus wept.

The shortest verse in the New Testament provides us insight into how we should treat others. Continue reading Jesus wept.

How to come into the fold of God
Charity, communism, Love, Service

How to come into the fold of God

The following is a Sacrament talk I gave on 22 September 2019. I was given the talk “First Observe, Then … Continue reading How to come into the fold of God

The Good Samaritan isn’t about who we help
Charity

The Good Samaritan isn’t about who we help

I was reading the Parable of the Good Samaritan recently. I was struck by how it’s not just a lesson on who our neighbour is; it’s also a lesson on how to be compassionate. Continue reading “The Good Samaritan isn’t about who we help”

Someone isn’t taking the sacrament; do you judge or support?
Charity, Love, Repentance

Someone isn’t taking the sacrament; do you judge or support?

I was recently listening to a A Thoughtful Faith podcast episode with Nathaniel Givens. Toward the end, Nathaniel discusses how … Continue reading Someone isn’t taking the sacrament; do you judge or support?

Why you should support charitable organizations outside your church
Charity

Why you should support charitable organizations outside your church

This is a guest post written by Holly Whitman. Holly is a freelance writer and journalist, originally from the UK but … Continue reading Why you should support charitable organizations outside your church

Uncategorized, Charity, Deity, God, Gratitude, Jesus Christ, Love, Parenting

Love One Another, As I Have Loved You

My personal quest has been, recently, to study and understand the principle of charity better. Even more so, to understand … Continue reading Love One Another, As I Have Loved You

Charity

What is charity?

In Moroni 7:47, the prophet Mormon defined charity as the pure love of Christ. Two verses prior, he outlined several … Continue reading What is charity?

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