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Month 24: August
End is a liar; he almost tricked me Into feeling remorse for all I'm missing Until I discovered the truth, and now I can see He is not an...
Elder Jonas Childers
Aug 8, 20221 min read
Chapter 99: Ending
"I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you." John 14:18 Here I am, at the end. In a lot of ways, I don't necessarily know how...
Elder Jonas Childers
Aug 7, 20223 min read
Chapter 98: Glory in the Lord
"I know that which the Lord hath commanded me, and I glory in it. I do not glory of myself, but I glory in that which the Lord hath...
Elder Jonas Childers
Aug 1, 20224 min read
Month 23: July
It's a feeling, odd, to acknowledge an end To see its horizon approach. In the last of the light, something changes within— greater...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jul 31, 20221 min read


Chapter 97: Choose to Remain
"But blessed are they who are faithful and endure, whether in life or in death, for they shall inherit eternal life." Doctrine and...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jul 25, 20223 min read


Chapter 95: Pray Always
"For if ye would hearken unto the Spirit which teacheth a man to pray, ye would know that ye must pray; for the evil spirit teacheth not...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jul 18, 20224 min read


Chapter 96: Closer
"And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?"1 Chronicles 13:12 An incredible week of...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jul 11, 20222 min read


Chapter 94: Pure Council
"...be agreed by this order in council, as your circumstances will admit and the voice of the council direct. And again, a commandment I...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jul 4, 20223 min read
Month 22: June
Once I felt the Spirit speak He taught me truths untold He gave me a call to serve anew To be brazen; to be bold. God told me to remove...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jun 30, 20221 min read


Chapter 93: Filled
"And Alma went forth, and also Amulek, among the people, to declare the words of God unto them; and they were filled with the Holy Ghost....
Elder Jonas Childers
Jun 27, 20222 min read


Chapter 92: Incredible Change
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." John 15:13 A remarkable week full of intense...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jun 20, 20222 min read


Chapter 91: Resist
"Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jun 13, 20222 min read


Chapter 90: Hasten
"Behold, I will hasten my work in its time." Doctrine and Covenants 88:73 A week spent pretty much in Ireland! Conferences went well; as...
Elder Jonas Childers
Jun 6, 20222 min read
Month 21: May
What could I do if I were him The man who I wanted to be? A man who was holy, committed and firm, A man who looked and could see. But not...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 31, 20221 min read


Chapter 89: I Am Here
"And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 30, 20223 min read


Chapter 88: What is Truth
"Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 23, 20223 min read


Chapter 87: Follow the Counsel
"And inasmuch as they follow the counsel which they receive, they shall have power after many days to accomplish all things pertaining to...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 16, 20222 min read


Chapter 86: What Touches the Heart
"And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 9, 20223 min read


Chapter 85: The Voice of The Lord
"As for me, I will call upon God; and the Lord shall save me. Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall...
Elder Jonas Childers
May 2, 20223 min read
Month 20: April
The distant shores of mystery sound out their beck and call. the sailor, thrown and tossed at sea flees from his own gall; Ever pressing...
Elder Jonas Childers
Apr 30, 20221 min read
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