What scriptures will help us resist temptation?
There are three categories of disobedience to God–actions, words and thouights. If we can acquire thought control we can avoid all three forms of disobedience.
Why it is so hard to turn the other cheek?
If we take judgement and punishment into our own hands, we will likely give either too much or too little, If we leave it in the Lord’s hands the punishment will be excruciatingly appropriate.
How can I avoid temptation when I am around young women?
In order to overcome temptation and avoid evil we much control our actions, our words and our thoughts.
What is the difference between pornography and art?
Art ennobles the mind and pornography debases it. What may be art to one person may be pornography to another.
How can I become better accepted in a new Ward in the Mormon Church?
To be accepted in a new ward in the Mormon Church it would help to be friendly and outgoing, to make yourself acquainted with others.
How do I keep from losing my temper and self-control?
Self-control is one of the purposes of our mortal life and can be mastered only by practice. A situation that requires you to exercise it is a blessing.
How can I live in accordance with the will of God?
Mormons believe that in order to live in accordance with the will of the Lord we must control our thoughts and actions, obey the commandments of God, and pray often.
How can I uphold my standards around family members who don’t share the same values?
Mormons believe that when family members don’t share their values, it’s important to show love and a desire to spend time with them still.
How do I divide my time between my family, work, and spiritual responsibilities?
Mormons, like anyone else, have to work to fulfill family, work, and church responsibilities. One or more of these may seem overwhelming at but if a person does their best the Lord promises to help them.
