Living in the Eleventh Hour

Posted on 19 November 2018 by Robert L. Millet

Just as the scriptures teach us that the Second Coming of the Lord will be at midnight Matthew 25 6 , so the signs of the times teach us that midnight is close at hand In Living in the Eleventh Hour, author Robert L Millet points our minds and hearts toward the future to the glorious day that lies ahead This encouraging work not only assists us a Latter day Saints to recognize and better understand the signs of the times but also reminds us of our individual responsibilities as we prepare ourselves and the world for the much anticipated return of Jesus Christ Filled with uplifting quotations from Church leaders, insightful scriptural texts, and engaging personal experiences, this timely book inspires us to live today as if He were coming tomorrow Brother Millet s faith building message is clear Steadfastly doing the small things that allow us to live each day with faith, rather than fear, builds our trust that the Savior s return to earth to rule and reign will be a glorious and welcome event About the Author Robert L Millet, an Abraham O Smoot Professor and former dean of Religious Education at Brigham Young University, is a professor of ancient scripture and a lifelong scholar of the last days After receiving bachelor s and master s degrees from BYU in psychology, he earned a PhD from Florida State University in religious studies He has served in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints as a seminary teacher, bishop, stake president, and member of the Materials Evaluation Committee He and his wife, Shauna, are the parents of six children. 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Millet – kino-fada.fr I typically don t enjoy reading books about the second coming because they make me anxious and nervous However, I love that Brother Millet encourages us to be happy in the last days, and that even though we know terrible things are going to happen, really great things are going to happen as well.Some helpful stuff, but mostly page after page of sanctimony.A great book wonderful at helping to see how to prepare yourself for the second coming.This book is a good reminder of what we all need to be doing daily to prepare for the Second Coming Since nobody knows when it will be, we need to be prepared at all times There are lots of scriptures, quotes and personal stories included He spoke on filling our lamps with oil When he was a Bishop, a couple came to him asking for help in gettingspirituality in their home They hadn t been active for many years and their home life was falling apart He gave several suggestions and they This book is a good reminder of what we all need to be doing daily to prepare for the Second Coming Since nobody knows when it will be, we need to be prepared at all times There are lots of scriptures, quotes and personal stories included He spoke on filling our lamps with oil When he was a ... Living in the Eleventh Hour is a fairly quick read There are several quotes and scriptures cited that I found inspiring in living aChrist centered life, which is relevant no matter the dispensation or how near the time of the Second Coming The author also speaks on establishing Zion wherever we are currently living, beginning inside our own homes Also, working to share the gospel and save the souls of our spiritual brothers and sisters should be of great importance to us, and accomplish Living in the Eleventh Hour is a fairly quick read There are several quotes and scrip...This is my first time reading a book by Robert L Millet and I was hooked from the beginning Gospel books are not always easy for me to read, but Millet speaks in a straight forward fashion, uses scriptures and direct quotes from prophets to make it easy for the reader to understand the point he is making He shared personal stories from teaching religion classes at BYU and he tied everything into each point seamlessly I enjoyed the short chapters that focused on one specific aspect of living This is my first time reading a book by Robert L Millet and I was hooked from the beginning Gospel books are not always easy for me to read, but Millet speaks in a strai...I must be one of the few who can t wait for the second coming and the millennium So many women on this earth won t have any opportunity to enjoy all the blessings of the priesthood including dating, courtship, temple marriage, and raising up a righteous posterity unto the Lord until that glorious day What to do until then Pick marigolds Pray a cure...A lot of these types of books create a panicky feeling inside of me I feel like the end is so scary, even if it s something to look forward to I loved the way this book was written in a way that made me feel at peace with things This truly is a time to anticipate, rather than dread I loved what the author said in the preface My intention is not to frighten but to fortify not to startle but to solidify not to be sensational but to be sound He did an excellent job of doing just what he c A lot of these types of books create a panicky feeling inside of me I feel like the end is so scary, even if it s something to look forward to I loved the way this book was written in a way that made me feel at peace with things This truly is a time to anticipate, rather than dread I loved what the author said in the preface My intention is not to frighten but to fortify not to startle but to solidify not to be sensational but to be sound He did an excellent job of doing just what he claimed he d do.I enjoyed the way scripture and General Authority quotes were woven into the commentary, as well as modern thoughts and applications to our own lives today I was able to find relations between the person stories given and my own life and I was filled with hope as I read this book There was a lot of good information in here, especially in the Glossary My mind was opened to a few new ideas that I hadn t considered before and ...I love Robert L Millet s teachings and writing Living in the Eleventh Hour takes very small chunks of doctrine in each chapter which makes for a quick, light read It s certainly not a deep doctrinal look at the signs and time of the second coming of Christ, not does it reveal big new truths However, I enjoyed it for exactly what it was His counsel is straight forward and simple I found that for me, this book was the perfect fit It offers a hopeful perspective without the doom and gloom o I love Robert L Millet s teachings and writing Living in the Eleventh Hour takes very small chunks of doctrine in each chapt...One of the things that I have always loved about Robert Millet s books is how readable they are, how well he explains complex doctrines for the lay reader In this book, he takes on a complex and rarely understood topic The Second Coming of Jesus Christ I found it interesting that he starts the book by discussing his own attitude toward the topic, how as a child he was terrified of The Second Coming, but as he s grown and experienced life, he s learned to look forward to it I also really appr One of the things that I have always loved about Robert Millet s books is how readable they are, how ...

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19 November 2018

Robert L. Millet