The purpose of prayer is to access things of the spirit. We are repeatedly taught in the scripture that the Lord will answer our prayers. Receiving and recognizing answers to our prayers is the topic of this post.
Like many of you reading this post, I have had many prayers answered.[1] Therefore, I am familiar with [...]
The following is from taken from LDS.org under the title, Take Time to be Holy.
President Harold B. Lee talks about the importance of meditation. I am particularly interested in the story related about Bishop John Wells son who was killed in an accident.
How does meditation bring us closer to the Lord?
President [David O.] McKay said, [...]
Note: I thought I would slip in this example of receiving an answer to prayer before posting Part 3 in my series on receiving answers to prayer.
The following example of faith is quoted from Elder F. Burton Howard’s biography of President Marion G. Romney:
In 1967 Sister Romney suffered a serious stroke. The doctors told then–Elder [...]
There is nothing in life as sublime as receiving an answer to prayer! This is especially true if we have been seeking the Lord with all our heart on a matter of deepest import for a prolonged period of time. To experience an answer to prayer is to have our confidence wax strong in the [...]