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From the Children's Book of Mormon stories. The Book of Mormon people. Page 166 and 167.
06/09/2026

From the Children's Book of Mormon stories.
The Book of Mormon people. Page 166 and 167.

Have a blessed and beautiful Tuesday
06/09/2026

Have a blessed and beautiful Tuesday

Good morning, family and friends! Happy Tuesday! ✨️​I hope your week is off to a wonderful, peaceful start. On this beau...
06/09/2026

Good morning, family and friends! Happy Tuesday! ✨️
​I hope your week is off to a wonderful, peaceful start.

On this beautiful morning, I wanted to share a little reminder about the power of simple kindness.

In a world that can sometimes feel a bit loud and overwhelming, our small acts of love, a warm smile, or an encouraging word can be the exact light someone else is praying for.

​Our beloved prophet, President Russell M. Nelson, gave us this beautiful counsel that perfectly reminds us of who we are called to be:

​"My dear brothers and sisters, how we treat each other really matters! How we speak to and about others at home, at church, at work, and online really matters. Today, I am asking us to interact with others in a higher, holier way."
— President Russell M. Nelson 🤍

​Let’s take that invitation to heart today. Let’s look for opportunities to elevate those around us, practice a little extra patience, and share the Savior's love through our actions.

You never know how much a tiny bit of grace can change someone's entire day!

​Wishing you all a day filled with joy and light! What is one small way you're hoping to share kindness today?

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Good morning, family and friends! Happy Tuesday! ☀️​As we jump into our Come, Follow Me study this week, we are looking ...
06/09/2026

Good morning, family and friends!
Happy Tuesday! ☀️

​As we jump into our Come, Follow Me study this week, we are looking at 1 Samuel 8–10; 13; 15–16. It’s such a powerful chapters block where Israel clamors for an earthly king so they can be "like all the other nations," temporarily forgetting that they already had the greatest King of all leading them.

​The lesson is a beautiful reminder for us today. It’s so easy to look at the world around us, focus on outward appearances, and try to measure up to worldly standards.
But God reminds us that His perspective is completely different.

​The standout Bible quote for this week sums it up perfectly:

​"But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart."
— 1 Samuel 16:7 💖

​This week, let’s challenge ourselves to stop worrying about what the world sees and instead focus on what the Lord sees.

How can we align our hearts a little closer to Him today?

​Have a wonderful, spirit-filled week!

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Happy Monday, beautiful souls! 🌟​Starting a fresh week is the perfect time to reset, focus our hearts, and lean into the...
06/08/2026

Happy Monday, beautiful souls! 🌟

​Starting a fresh week is the perfect time to reset, focus our hearts, and lean into the strength that carries us through everything.

If you need a little reminder today that you don't have to carry it all on your own, let this truth sink into your spirit:

​"Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved."
— Psalm 55:22

​Whatever this week has on your to-do list—whether you're managing a busy home, working hard on new projects, or just trying to find your footing—remember that you are entirely supported.

We don't have to be perfect; we just have to trust the process and keep moving forward with faith.

​Take a deep breath, grab your morning coffee (or tea!), and remember how deeply loved and capable you are.

​Let's make it a wonderful, blessed week! ✨🌾 What’s one small thing you’re grateful for this morning? Drop it in the comments below!

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06/08/2026

Have a blessed evening on this Sabbath day ✨️

Happy Sunday, friends and family! ✨​This week’s Come, Follow Me lesson covers the beautiful, faithful accounts of Ruth a...
06/07/2026

Happy Sunday, friends and family! ✨

​This week’s Come, Follow Me lesson covers the beautiful, faithful accounts of Ruth and Hannah. Both of these incredible women faced seasons of intense heartbreak, loss, and unanswered prayers.

Yet, instead of letting bitterness take root, they turned their hearts fully to the Lord and trusted His timing.

​Ruth’s famous words of loyalty and faith remind us that we never have to walk through changing seasons alone when we choose to make the Lord our God:

​"Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God."
— Ruth 1:16

​The Book of Mormon echoes this exact type of unshakeable faith.

When we willingly leave behind old comforts or cross into our own "unknown wilderness" to follow God, He always guides our steps and provides exactly what we need:

​"And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them."
— 1 Nephi 3:7

​No matter what trials, transitions, or delays you might be navigating in your life right now, I hope you can feel the Lord's personal love for you today.

When we trust Him, He turns our deepest tragedies into triumphs.

​Have a wonderful, restful Sabbath day! 🤍

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Happy Friday, family and friends! ✨​As we head into the weekend, I hope you’re all finding moments to pause, breathe, an...
06/05/2026

Happy Friday, family and friends! ✨

​As we head into the weekend, I hope you’re all finding moments to pause, breathe, and feel the Savior’s peace. Life gets beautifully busy, but making even a little space for the Spirit can completely shift our perspective.

​This week, our Come, Follow Me study brought us to the beginning of 1 Samuel, and the beautiful story of young Samuel learning to recognize the voice of the Lord.

It's such a gentle, reassuring reminder for all of us. Sometimes, God doesn't speak to us in a dramatic whirlwind or a loud shout; He speaks to our hearts in a quiet, persistent whisper.

Like Samuel, we might have to pause, listen closely, and say, "Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth." (1 Samuel 3:9).

​If you are waiting on an answer to a prayer, or simply trying to navigate a noisy world, take comfort in knowing that Heavenly Father knows your name and is ready to guide you. He is in the quiet details of your life.

​"As you seek to hear the voice of the Lord, look for those quiet moments where the Spirit whispers peace to your mind and joy to your heart. He is always reaching out."

​Wishing you all a wonderful, uplifting Sabbath with your loved ones! Tell me in the comments—what has been your favorite takeaway from scripture study this week? 👇💛

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My Heart Rejoiceth in the Lord! ❤️✨​This week for Come, Follow Me, we are diving into the beautiful, inspiring stories o...
06/03/2026

My Heart Rejoiceth in the Lord! ❤️✨

​This week for Come, Follow Me, we are diving into the beautiful, inspiring stories of Ruth and Hannah (Ruth 1; 1 Samuel 1–7).

Both of these incredible women faced unexpected, difficult paths filled with deep heartache and uncertainty.

Yet, their stories show us how the Lord can turn our personal tragedies into triumphs when we choose to place our complete trust in Him.

​When we feel lost or are waiting on blessings that haven't yet arrived, we can find strength in the scriptures:

​📖 From the Bible:
"And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord... because I rejoice in thy salvation." — 1 Samuel 2:1

​📖 From the Book of Mormon:
"Whosoever shall put their trust in God shall be supported in their trials, and their troubles, and their afflictions, and shall be lifted up at the last day." — Alma 36:3

​Just like young Samuel, who learned to recognize the still, small voice by answering, "Speak; for thy servant heareth," let’s make intentional space to listen for the Spirit this week. No matter how bumpy our current path feels, turning to the Savior ensures we never walk it alone.

​What did your family learn from the lives of Ruth, Hannah, or Samuel during your study this week? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! 👇👇

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As we journey through this year's Come, Follow Me lessons, I am reminded of the Savior's invitation to draw closer to Hi...
06/03/2026

As we journey through this year's Come, Follow Me lessons, I am reminded of the Savior's invitation to draw closer to Him each day.

No matter what challenges we face, His light can guide our path and fill our hearts with peace.

📖 "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." — Proverbs 3:5-6

📖 "Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not." — Doctrine and Covenants 6:36

May we strive to strengthen our faith, serve one another with kindness, and remember that Jesus Christ is always aware of us and our needs. Small acts of love can make a lasting difference in someone's life today.

Wishing you a day filled with faith, hope, peace, and the love of our Savior. ❤️

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