by rogerjsimpson | Jan 16, 2016 | Meditation
President Spencer W. Kimball “Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I unto thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. “And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and...
by rogerjsimpson | Dec 18, 2015 | Meditation
“Reverence begins in a deep understanding of human limitations; from this grows the capacity to be in awe of whatever we believe lies outside our control—God, truth, justice, nature, even death. The capacity for awe, as it grows, brings with it the capacity for...
by rogerjsimpson | Oct 20, 2015 | Poetry
The universe is like an exquisite well-oiled machine whose gears mesh ever so perfectly, running effortlessly for eons of time, seemingly without the need for adjustment here and there.[i] However, the closer we look, the more we see slight incongruences that suggest...
by rogerjsimpson | Oct 6, 2015 | Painting
D&C 88:50 Then shall ye know that ye have seen me, that I am, and that I am the true light that is in you, and that you are in me; otherwise ye could not abound. Moroni 10:32 Yea, come unto Christ, and be perfected in him, and deny yourselves of all ungodliness;...
by rogerjsimpson | Jun 14, 2015 | Meditation
It seems as though most of us suffer here from some version of “not being good enough” to one degree or another; some people shape their whole life out of that perception. This feeling of self-doubt becomes the lens by which we see and hear everything that happens in...
