Have you considered what the other parts are? I want to honor you in the sense of your gift, love of truth, love of rightness, of God … of the Holy Ghost. I hope to read her my blog post to see how she responds. If I havenât shared it before, you can read about it in the embedded links I just included. I promise you He will come to you. Do you want to? I have her patriarchal blessing where itâs stated it was her calling and election. If I am called in to explain myself or if they convene a counsel, I will be submissive and respectful. As I read this scripture, I am again reminded of my experience with Bro Pace’s book and further wonder about why he was chastised by Bruce R. McConkie. “I don’t feel I can remove it unless I again ask the Lord’s counsel. I can show you quote after quote where our Prophets and Apostles have said exactly the opposite – that we must not believe or do ONLY what the Brethren “allow” unless the Lord bears witness to us that it is the right thing for us at this time in our lives. We should âlive in thanksgiving daily, for the many mercies and blessings which he doth bestow upon [us]â (Alma 34:38). The temple is all about us. I know my calling and election. What we do becomes important when we understand the meaning of why we are doing it. Iâve tried to share but only when sheâs ready and the Lord prompts me. No, you do not need to dedicate it more than once, or at least that has been my experience so far. log April 6 @ 11:34 am I don’t always agree with everything they say, but that doesn’t mean I don’t sustain them. I’ve written a whole book about this, but to be brief, another possible layer of interpretation is: Eve = subjective perception/entity, “emotion” Additionally… My confusion comes with the inclusion of “child”. I think I started it something like this: âO Lord, I call upon thee in the true order of prayer with a specific desire and request to ask of thee for my own welfare and salvation.â I then paused, expectantly, wondering. First, let me express my love for you. I posed some questions which could not come to fruit due to distance. Someone shared with me, just last night, a wonderful resource entitled The Home Sanctuary: Temple of the Family Kingdom by R. Craig Mills, 1996. By that I mean stand up when you offer the signs to the Lord. This includes those years when conference included Friday meetings. Such a prayer,â Mary said, âI have never heard before or since. Sweet Power of Prayer [LDS Devotional] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ^ | April 2003 | Elder Russell M. Nelson Posted on 06/03/2008 12:48:08 PM PDT by TheDon. I mean, it is incredible. It dismays me. I can think of two off the top of my head but I’m sure there is one more I’m forgetting. Amen. I will eagerly await your next post. My husband is not there yet. He spent two years in Central America as a missionary. In the area where I live, we had a first Adventure Film Festival. The True Order of Prayer By Eleazar, 1998. And maybe you know this but the path of the truly righteous is filled with paradoxes … it is almost humorous the way God breaks His own “commandments” when it comes to revealing himself to His Sons (using the term generically). Counsel with the Lord in all thy doings, and he will direct thee for good; yea, when thou liest down at night lie down unto the Lord, that he may watch over you in your sleep; and when thou risest in the morning let thy heart be full of thanks unto God; and if ye do these things, ye shall be lifted up at the last dayâ (Alma 37:36â37; see also Alma 34:17â26). Iâm not saying it was the Lord. I get that i don’t always say things the right way, or have the right scriptures. Our Heavenly Father is always ready to hear and answer our prayers. I’ve been praying for those who will speak. This council was given to those members of the “anointed quorum” in Nauvoo. I love this kind of powerful prayer. Still open to deception (messengers don’t always show up with name badges) and there is a seriously steep learning curves to EXPERIENCING the gospel rather than simply reading about it, or going into a dark room and watching a movie about it. Yes, you can use what you learn in the temple in your own home. By your comment it’s obvious you understand the importance of preparation. 4 And it came to pass that again they heard the voice, and they understood it not. Thanks for sharing your insights and revelations, as well as your speculations. Yes, those representations can explain concepts such as why Eve should be subject to Adam, who is subject to God. I did not waste his time. I have been blessed beyond measure as I have engaged in it in much the same way you have ( although I often wear my robes when the circumstances permit) It is tragic that our leaders discourage ( or more accurately forbid) its use outside the temple. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. Thank ou that is beautiful! Second, you will never be the same afterwards. I have also wondered where I could place a “real” altar in my home. I thrive with her challenges to my over-enthusiastic embracing of Denver Snuffer’s teachings. May I add two things, not directed at you but just in general about my prayer experience. Equating our body with Eve and our mind with Adam had never occurred to me. We were ordained to perform a specific work before we came here. That’s no typo. I had been doing it wrong for so many years because I was not standing when offering the signs. “May all who come within these sacred walls feel a peaceful, hallowed influence. TIm, you mentioned another post about a different topic coming soon, that wasn’t the update in the comments was it? First, dedicate your home if you havenât already done so. I sensed the presence of an angel expectantly waiting to record my prayer. At times we may be asked to offer a public prayer, perhaps in a Church meeting or class. Then, dedicate a specific location or object or area in your home to serve as your altar. “The Holy Ghost did fall upon them and enter their hearts.”.. “the Holy Spirit of God did come down from heaven”. Seek the guidance of the Holy Ghost so we will know what to include in our prayers. I don’t know where the notion came from that we shouldn’t talk about some of the things that happen inside the temple. To the Nephites He said, âWhatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, which is right, believing that ye shall receive, behold it shall be given unto youâ (3 Nephi 18:20). Always best to go directly to the source. And everyoneâs competing for a love they won’t receive If your observances have brought you “to have the privilege of receiving the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, to have the heavens opened unto them, to commune with the general assembly and church of the Firstborn, and to enjoy the communion and presence of God the Father, and Jesus the mediator of the new covenant,” then you have set an example worth emulating. What spiritual realities could they be manifesting in the mortal? She is hanging onto what gives her comfort. log @ 11:34 am Heavenly Father, when Thy people shall not have the opportunity of entering this holy house to offer their supplications unto Thee, and they are oppressed and in trouble, surrounded by difficulties or assailed by temptation and shall turn their faces towards this Thy holy house and ask Thee for deliverance, for help, for Thy power to be extended in their behalf, we beseech Thee, to look down from Thy holy habitation in mercy and tender compassion upon them, and listen to their cries. After twelve years, he recently retired as the IT Director for a private corporate jet management company located at the Burbank Bob Hope airport. Congratulations! He didn’t look too good at the Woman’s Broadcast last Saturday. It’s kind of hilarious that the artist in the song is Lorde. Quickly, one can not engage in this process without asking, receiving and experiencing deeper realities. Carol and I have been praying for those who will speak all week. 3 Nephi 11 And in so doing, making that comment, for me it came across that maybe it doesn’t matter if your do things a certain way or not. I knew it was being recorded. You just blew a couple of doors off my minds hinges and I’m grateful for that. I face SSE to the LA Temple. Alma tells us that when we are not formally praying, âlet your hearts be full, drawn out in prayer unto him continually for your welfare, and also for the welfare of those who are around you.â 3. ⦠That’s why Denver suggested it takes years of maturity in the gospel to recognize the deception and cast it out. That just makes me think. I too am curious about dedicating these things without holding the priesthood. Their skin in craters like the moon and as with many other things I’m learning as completely knew…..I must ponder about this. ð. for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. In fact, Iâve often hung up on them. It is a test designed just for you. Mormon prayer ⦠There should be a prayer circle going on inside us or WITHIN us. Where is heaven from which the Spirit of God came down. Our homes will be places of spiritual strength, a refuge from the evil influences of the world. If we do not feel like praying, we should pray until we do feel like praying. Many will be able to take what has been shared here and with that “construct” be able to act in faith and work through much of actually approaching Father. The scriptures are tips of icebergs that only by revelation do they reveal vast bodies of truth that the prophets are trying to relay. Note: This activity may be copied or printed from the Internet at www.lds.org. I always dismissed it as, “Something we only do in the temple.” After reading your post I followed your counsel this morning and was granted a sweet taste of heavenly communion that I have never felt while praying. I went to the temple tonight with new eyes and ears. 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