Generally speaking, "an eye single to the glory of God" means sacrifice. It means that instead of endlessly doing what we want to do, we have to do w…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

The Lord requires sacrifice, meaning something above and beyond the minimum. The Master spoke of the "second mile" and told us to go there. Why? Beca…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

Once baptized, we then receive the Holy Ghost, a special gift from God, which is priceless beyond expression. The Holy Ghost bears witness of the Fat…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

Mortality is, in reality, a very, very short period. It is literally a snap of the fingers compared to an eternity. It is so short that we can do it.…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

If you are worshipping false gods-such as football, baseball, gold, tennis, or money or technology or automobiles or houses or gold or silver-and you…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

Surely, in the work of the Lord, it is what we do after we think we have done enough that really counts with him, for that's when the blessings flow.

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

The optimist, as you probably know, is a person who, when he wears out his shoes, just figures he's back on his feet.

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

I personally believe that the writing of personal and family histories will do more to turn the hearts of the children to the fathers and the fathers…

- Hartman Rector, Jr.

Self-esteem is different than conceit. Conceit is the weirdest disease in the world. It makes everyone sick except the one who has it.

- Hartman Rector, Jr.