5/6/2018 - Section 94:1-17
May 6, 2017 Section 94:1-17 Family, Preparation AND Follow-Through, Spiritual Time Importance, Learning Pattern from Heavenly Father, Temple Importance, Today is Todd’s birthday. I love the days of my children’s birthdays, for that is when I spend more time than usual, thinking back over our lives together. I love the memories of their younger years, and I love the knowledge of them now, and of their so-good families. These are lovely days for me, for my children are such good humans! Now, on to my scriptures: Section 94 contains the Lord’s instructions to build up Kirtland to become a stake of Zion. The Lord starts explaining the “… work of laying out and preparing a beginning and foundation of the city of the stake of Zion…” From the student manual’s quoting of Berrett’s Restored church: “ The city was to be laid out with the temple as the starting point and the rest of the city built in relation to it. Joseph Smith drafted a plan for the central city o...