Every scripture reflection and discipleship note David has published on LDS Daily Path. Showing older entries, page 10.
Mosiah 25 gives one verse to a name some people refused and another to a name anyone could take, and I've been rereading it since Lily's baptism.
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Paul skips the thanks and goes straight to a warning. I read Galatians 1 this week and spent most of my time on three years he barely explains.
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I put off Leviticus 1 for years. Reading it this morning, the thing that held me was the bird in verse 14, and who it was meant for.
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Moses finishes the tabernacle and then can't walk into it. A few thoughts on that, on the oil, and on a cloud that decided when Israel moved.
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A mission memory from Diadema, and what D&C 90 says about the First Presidency, the oracles of God, and learning people well enough to be understood.
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In Mosiah 24 the burdens stay on their backs and the Lord changes what carrying them costs. I keep coming back to that, and to praying without a voice.
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David Whitaker reflects on Mosiah 23, where Alma refuses the crown and teaches his people to govern themselves under God.
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David Whitaker reflects on D&C 89, the Word of Wisdom, and what it means to care for the body as a temple.
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David Whitaker reflects on Exodus 39, where the priestly garments are completed and Moses inspects the finished work.
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David Whitaker reflects on 2 Corinthians 12, where Paul shares his vision of the third heaven and learns that grace is sufficient in weakness.
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