Clint Mortensen, a seasoned educator and stake president, brings wisdom from nearly 30 years in seminaries. He discusses how correction from God is a profound gift, highlighting the importance of temples and the light they bring. With insights into the loving nature of chastening, he emphasizes the necessity of seeking revelation and embracing repentance. Mortensen also reflects on how personal experiences shape faith and community, reminding listeners that everyone can feel favored by God through redemption.
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Chastening As Loving Correction
God’s correction is an expression of love that prepares a way for deliverance and forgiveness.
The Savior chastens to help people repent and avoid temptation, not to abandon them.
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Mission Farewell Correction
Clint recalled a missionary farewell where his bishop corrected his planned program and urged him to speak less.
That correction, delivered with love, blessed his life and taught him to follow leaders' counsel.
volunteer_activism ADVICE
Invite Candid Feedback Regularly
Ask trusted friends or leaders for candid feedback and invite correction.
Request correction prayerfully so the Lord can inspire the right tone and guidance.
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What if correction from God is one of His greatest and most loving gifts? Clint Mortensen explores Doctrine and Covenants 94-97, highlighting the Lord’s loving chastening, the call to walk in light, the power of revelation, the command to build temples, and President Nelson’s reminder that the greatest gift we can give the Lord.
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TIMECODE 00:00 Part 1 - Brother Clint Mortensen 2:11 Episode teaser 4:00 Clint Mortensen bio 10:01 Gratitude for seminary teachers 14:26 Church growth continues 17:22 Come, Follow Me Manual 18:29 Section dates updated 19:45 Chastisement isn’t fun for anyone 24:49 Mission farewell story 27:39 Seeking chastisement and correction 32:48 When to chastise others 36:55 Left on “read” 41:56 President Nelson: joy of repentance 43:11 “Walking in darkness at noon day” 46:45 Jesus is the light of the world 49:11 Eclipse, darkness, and the Savior’s light 53:29 Dedication of commuting time and a pattern displayed 57:58 “Hear Him” 59:17 God speaks in dreams, visions, thoughts, and feelings 1:03:12 End of Part I - Brother Clint Morensen
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