by rogerjsimpson | Jul 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Lord and Savior Jesus Christ not only taught many things about prayer, even giving us an example of a prayer, but showed how He Himself, the greatest of all, prayed to His Heavenly Father in all humility, sincerity and as a child praying to his dearest father. His...
by rogerjsimpson | May 26, 2019 | Poetry
I was born of God Before this world was made. And He has sent me here with love And made my memory fade. I am loved of God. My parents teach me so. And they do guide me every day That in His love I grow. I once lived with God. He taught me years before. And gave me...
by rogerjsimpson | Sep 24, 2018 | Meditation
Bless seems like a simple word in the scriptures and the sacrament prayers. The bread and water (formerly wine) are blessed by ordained priests and Elders in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Somehow, the blessing makes the bread and water more than...
by rogerjsimpson | Sep 23, 2018 | Meditation
To sanctify or in ancient Hebrew “Qadash” means to set apart, be consecrated, be hallowed, be honored, be treated as sacred, be holy, be dedicated, to keep oneself separate[i] from the world even as God Himself is separate from the fallen world. In the Old Testament,...
by rogerjsimpson | Aug 28, 2018 | Meditation, Poetry, Testimony
To feel His wounds The Father laid His hand on his shoulder Before the beginning of the world and said: I will send the First! He came so quietly like a forgotten lamb… He left so shamefully like a despised and hated criminal. He hears our prayers. He heals our wounds...