My sparks today cover stakes of Zion, chastening, what is the Lord’s strange act, and what it means to subdue a heart. Hopefully you’ll feel the influence of the Spirit as I share them with you.

Links

50 Stakes 50 States

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1977/10/news-of-the-church/stakes-in-every-u-s-state?lang=eng

2020 Membership Report

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/april-2021-general-conference-statistical-report

The Will of God – The Currant Bush

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rr8xvw0cgw0

Christofferson – Chasten talk

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2011/04/as-many-as-i-love-i-rebuke-and-chasten?lang=eng

Student Manual

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/doctrine-and-covenants-student-manual-2017/chapter-37-doctrine-and-covenants-94-97?lang=eng

Bible Hub

https://biblehub.com/isaiah/28-21.htm

John Quincy Adams library

https://www.nps.gov/adam/learn/historyculture/book-of-mormon.htm

Old Testament Manual

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/old-testament-student-manual-kings-malachi/chapter-7?lang=eng