Tag: Thoughts
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Federal Employee Benefits Vs. Private Sector
I must be doing something wrong… Last year, I accepted a position working for the Department of Defense. I had to move to a much higher cost-of-living location, accepted a position for essentially lower pay (once you account for differences in cost of living), have to commute 3 hours everyday just to get to &…
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Christmas 2012
Christmas 2012 is pretty much complete…only a few more days until the New Year. Hard to believe that only a few days ago we were all once again anticipating the end of the world. Anyway, it was an interesting season this year. For those to whom I have not yet reached out this year I…
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Abraham Lincoln, 1863…
We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown in number, wealth, and power as no other Nation has ever grown. But we have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious hand which preserved us in peace and multiplied…
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Reflections of Christ
At this time of year the thoughts of many of us tend to shift from the worries of the rest of the year and turn to things of a more eternal perspective. Mark Mabry and his crew have produced a wonderful exhibit described at his website, Reflections of Christ, that focuses on Christ in, what…
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Life and Repentance
In the beginning before this world was, two plans were presented to the Father. One in which all in the world would be returned unto him and one in which man would be given his own free will with the ultimate result that some would regretfully be lost. AND I, the Lord God, spake unto…
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The Companionship of the Holy Ghost
The “Light of Christ” granted to all men helps us to recognize truth, but receiving the “Gift of the Holy Ghost” entitles us to his constant companionship if we remain worthy. Nephi states that “Angels speak by the power of the Holy Ghost; wherefore, they speak the words of Christ…Feast upon the words of Christ;…
Musings of the Kevin 