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In every thought

This last conference I was listening to the broadcast on my radio.  As I was lying on my bunk I have to admit, I zoned out a little. Then my mind caught hold on a scripture that was "D&C  6:36 "look unto Me in every thought..." it's a scripture I've heard hundreds of times. I had always thought of it as another unattainable commandment all of our thoughts must be perfect and Christ like. But as I heard those words this last Conference the spirit just started teaching me. He was so abrupt, I felt a little like I've been caught sleeping in class, but I grab my notebook and tried to keep up with the stream of thoughts interring my mind. I was led to the realization that why we should strive to have Christ like thoughts always, this scripture is more about Christ expressing his desire to help us with our thoughts all our thoughts he says "look unto me in every thought."  So if I'm having Christ like thoughts, thoughts filled with kindness, chari...
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Weakness for wings There are many philosophies that have been spread throughout the Earth during mankind's sojourned here. Many are dangerous traps laid by the adversary to draw us away from our Destinies and stopping us from reaching our potential.  Some of these traps have been around since the days of Adam refined and perfected through the years.  Others are new and custom tailored for our day.  The one I want to write about can be summed up in 3 words born this way. 1st I want to say that in the contacts of self acceptance and loving ourselves and others in spite of our flaws I wholeheartedly subscribe to this philosophy. The danger behind the idea lies in the nudge it takes to go from loving self and others to justifying sin wrongdoing and even hurting others. In my time being incarcerated I have met many men who used this ideology to make the claim that their crimes were not wrong. This trap slowly destroys their ability to progress forward and improve t...
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