{"id":14214,"date":"2017-10-04T10:05:34","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T17:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=14214"},"modified":"2017-10-04T10:11:07","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T17:11:07","slug":"what-does-it-mean-to-do-your-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2017\/10\/what-does-it-mean-to-do-your-best\/","title":{"rendered":"What does it mean to do your best?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I found a journal entry from 2004 which had a post-it note with this list of scriptures on it with the title, “How can we know we are doing our best?”<\/p>\n

I used this list as part of my scripture study this morning. It was a good exercise in self-assessment. If our Father in Heaven is the standard for perfection, and we aren’t perfect, how are we to judge if we are worthy of his grace? These scriptures were reality check and gave hope. Thank you, 2004 me.<\/p>\n

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Baby Timothy and me in 2004<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mosiah 4:26-27; 30<\/p>\n

Proverbs 3:5-6<\/p>\n

Ether 12:27<\/p>\n

Exodus 20:3-17<\/p>\n

D&C 20:77, 79<\/p>\n

2 Nephi 25:23<\/p>\n

Moroni 10:32<\/p>\n

2 Nephi 31:20<\/p>\n

Ecclesiastes 9:10-11<\/p>\n

D&C 10:4<\/p>\n

Exodus 18:18<\/p>\n

Numbers 11:14<\/p>\n

I added Matthew 5. Alma 5 would be good, too.<\/p>\n

Also, THIS<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I found a journal entry from 2004 which had a post-it note with this list of scriptures on it with the title, “How can we know we are doing our best?” I used this list as part of my scripture study this morning. It was a good exercise in self-assessment. If our Father in Heaven … Continue reading What does it mean to do your best?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-of-mormon","category-life-according-to-angela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14214"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14221,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14214\/revisions\/14221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}