Here’s your daily dose of what matters most! As we honor our covenants, we claim an abundance of blessings from God. Are you living beneath your privileges?
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But behold, I, Jacob, would speak unto you that are pure in heart. Look unto God with firmness of mind, and pray unto him with exceeding faith, and he will console you in your afflictions, and he will plead your cause, and send down justice upon those who seek your destruction.—Jacob 3:1
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As we renew and honor our covenants, our burdens can be lightened and we can continually become purified and strengthened.—Linda S. Reeves
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This Day in Church History
1839: Elders Parley P. Pratt and Orson Pratt leave Nauvoo to embark on the mission of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles to England.
1852: At a special conference in Salt Lake City, the doctrine of plural marriage is first publicly announced Orson Pratt under the direction of Brigham Young. Several Church leaders had been practicing the principle privately since learning of it from Joseph Smith in Nauvoo.
1877: President Brigham Young dies in Salt Lake City at age 76, after serving the Church for more than 42 years.
1886: In Haifa, Elder Jacob Spori baptizes Johan George Grau, the first convert in Palestine.
2010: The Kyiv Ukraine Temple is dedicated, the first temple built in a nation of the former Soviet Union.
Daily Question – Answer in the Comments
Why is it sometimes hard to believe that God wants to bless us?
Aleah is a graduate of Southern Virginia University, where she studied English, Creative Writing, and Dance. She now works full time as a marketing and product manager, writer, and editor. She currently hosts the podcast “Single to the Glory” about singlehood in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Aleah served a mission in California and loves baking, Lang Leav poetry, Gaynor Minden pointe shoes, and Bollywood movies.
