Tag: Christian Living
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Nobody Cares How Hard You Tried
This essay explores the uncomfortable law of the harvest: effort matters, but wisdom, mastery, faith, and truth are ultimately revealed by what our lives actually produce.
Jared Eastley
Alma 32, becoming like Christ, by their fruits, cause and effect, character, Christian Living, Christlike character, delayed gratification, effectiveness, Ether 12:6, faith and works, good works, hard work, law of the harvest, Personal Growth, righteousness, sowing and reaping, spiritual fruit, Spiritual Growth, transformation -
You Don’t Lack Power—You’re Avoiding the Cost
Most people believe they want truth, strength, and power—but only on terms that cost them little or nothing. This essay dismantles that illusion. It exposes the uncomfortable reality that power is not found in desire, belief, or good intentions, but in what you are willing to refuse, endure, and sacrifice in order to align with…
Jared Eastley
bible, biblical definition of power, Christian Living, christianity, denying the flesh, faith, following Christ, god, how to align with Christ, how to build self discipline, how to follow Jesus Christ, how to gain spiritual strength, how to overcome sin, jesus, living with integrity, moral courage, obedience to God, overcoming sin, power of obedience to God, repentance and transformation, resisting temptation, spiritual strength, suffering for truth, truth and righteousness, what is true power, why sacrifice is necessary -
Outcome-Based Decision Making
Most of us want better outcomes—more peace, more clarity, more joy—but we often pursue them in ways that quietly undermine our own goals. In this essay, I explore how outcome-based decision-making, grounded in the gospel of Jesus Christ, helps us move beyond emotional thinking and comforting illusions into a life governed by truth and light.…
Jared Eastley
Book of Mormon on truth and discernment, Christian Living, Cultural Deception, Emotional Reasoning, emotional thinking vs rational thinking, Faith and Reason, False Narratives, gospel-based decision making, how the Holy Spirit guides decisions, how to gain spiritual discernment, how to make better decisions spiritually, Meaning and Purpose, Modern Apostasy, Moral Relativism, obedience leads to joy, Personal Growth, Progressive Ideology Critique, Spiritual Growth, Truth Rejection, truth vs feelings, why good intentions lead to bad outcomes, why people reject truth
