Fighting Sin

I’d Rather Fail at Practice…

Posted by cmnacnud on 13 September 2011 at 9:47 am

Failure is a lousy feeling no matter when it happens.  In the Boy Scouts of America we are trained to create an environment where the boys can fail safely.  It is much better to fail in a practice scenario or one that has minimal stakes than it is to fail in a high stakes situation. 
I [...]

Any Other Source is Inadequate

Posted by cmnacnud on 21 July 2011 at 6:02 pm

I often rely on myself even when I am aware and know that I should not.  Sometimes I do it because I know I am weak, and want to fail.  That way I can say, well at least I tried, and still partake of the evil that I should not.  Sometimes I rely on others [...]

Practice Belief

Posted by cmnacnud on 14 July 2011 at 7:57 pm

Belief does not happen all at once.  It usually happens over time as evidence is presented to our mind and soul.  Eventually enough evidence is collected that we begin to believe.  God gives evidence in the form of tender mercies.  These can be large, but often they are small.  For as long as I can [...]

Are you responsible for your thoughts?

Posted by Helaman on 10 October 2010 at 8:56 pm

I have many thoughts in my head. They come from numerous sources, which can include:

God
My self: I am a spirit, a soul, living in this mortal body, I have my own thoughts
My body: It has natural desires and tendencies
My senses: whatever I may be looking at, or listening to can introduce thoughts to me
The [...]

Sin Fighters Unite!

Posted by admin on 08 May 2010 at 5:18 pm

This is a call to all Sin Fighters in the world to join us in our fight against sin!