Day 21 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat.” MATTHEW 25:35 If you’ve never truly had nothing to eat, perhaps you’ve been spiritually hungry. As Jesus Christ did, you can help those who stand in need of both kinds of nourishment. Have you ever been really...
Day 20 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“A man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.” LUKE 12:15 Sometimes distractions can get in the way of appreciating the most important things in life. Eliminating these distractions can go a long way toward leading a more fulfilling...
Day 19 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Rejoice, and be exceeding glad.” MATTHEW 5:12 God love us and wants us to be happy. You have many reasons to be happy, even if you don’t realize them all. You can also find joy in life by helping others to feel joy. Who do you know that could use some joy in their...
Day 18 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Forgive men their trespasses.” MATTHEW 6:14 When you allow anger or resentment to last, it never leads to happiness. Make amends with people before you let your bitterness destroy important relationships. Does someone really get on your nerves? Write down all of that...
Day 17 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Ye shall meet together oft.” 3 NEPHI 18:22 The Lord commanded that His followers should meet together often to strengthen one another. This applies not only to church congregations but also to families and communities. When was the last time you attended a church...
Day 16 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“[I was] naked, and ye clothed me.” MATTHEW 25:36 Along with things like food or shelter, many people need new clothes to keep them warm or replace their old ones. You can share with them to help them get what they need. Recently purchased some new clothes? Donate...
Day 15 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Blessed are the merciful.” MATTHEW 5:7 With His sacrifice on our behalf, Christ is the greatest example of mercy. We can follow His example by showing mercy and compassion to others wherever we can. Does someone owe you a debt? Figure out a meaningful way to ease...
Day 14 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” MATTHEW 6:21 There’s nothing wrong with having worldly possessions, as long as we don’t lose sight of more important things. When we focus on what really matters and serve others, we can find real happiness....
Day 13 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.” MATTHEW 7:12 Some people call this the Golden Rule, and if everyone followed it, the world would be a better place: Do unto others what you want them to do to you. Have you seen someone...
Day 12 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Blessed are they that mourn.” MATTHEW 5:4 Life sometimes gives us reasons to mourn. Everyone sometimes needs a shoulder to cry on. If we want to be Christlike, we should comfort those who mourn. Do you know someone that’s recently lost a loved one? Offer to provide...
Christmas Music Videos by Shawna Edwards
Enjoy this music video, “I’d Sing you a Song,” a Christmas song for children by Shawna Edwards. It is a simple song that children enjoy singing. This is one of several Christmas music videos Shawna has made. Shawna describes herself as a “full-time wife and...
Day 11 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“I was a stranger, and ye took me in.” MATTHEW 25:35 It’s easy to serve and be kind to those whom you already know and love. But we can’t truly follow the Savior’s example until we extend that kindness to those we don’t know. Which one of your co-workers do you know...
Day 10 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life.” JOHN 5:39 The scriptures contain the words of God, relayed through inspired servants. As we take time to study the scriptures, we grow closer to God and have a clearer vision of our purpose on Earth....
Day 9 of #LightTheWorld LDS Christmas Celebration
“I was sick, and ye visited me.” MATTHEW 25:36 It seems life is never entirely free of sickness and affliction, but you can help those who are suffering, even if all you are able to do is devote a little time to visiting them. Did you know there’s a shortage of all...
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