How do we get spiritual knowledge?

Studying under a guru is the only way to acquire spiritual knowledge.

What does it mean to be filled with the knowledge of God’s will?

Many Christians struggle with the idea of finding God’s will. It says: “through all spiritual wisdom and understanding.” Knowing God’s will is a matter of gaining spiritual wisdom and understanding from God himself — the only source. So, the study of God’s Word should be the life work of every believer.

What is my higher purpose?

Your higher purpose is your big WHY. The reason you are on this planet, in the life you’re in, with the people and resources that have been laid out throughout your life. It is the reason for each and every experience you’ve had – because they have been building blocks and road signs to your big WHY.

What is spiritual commitment?

Spiritual commitment reflects a personal depth of faith and is manifested in both attitudes and behaviors.

Why “Center on spiritual knowledge?

One may ask, “Why center on spiritual knowledge?” President Kimball gave this answer: Spiritual learning takes precedence. The secular without the foundation of the spiritual is but like the foam upon the milk, the fleeting shadow. Do not be deceived!

Is there a difference between spiritual strength and intellectual strength?

This restored gospel brings not only spiritual strength, but also intellectual curiosity and growth. Truth is truth. There is no clearly defined line of demarcation between the spiritual and the intellectual when the intellectual is cultivated and pursued in balance with the pursuit of spiritual knowledge and strength.

Can secular knowledge save a man?

Secular knowledge, important as it may be, can never save a soul nor open the celestial kingdom nor create a world nor make a man a god, but it can be most helpful to that man who, placing first things first, has found the way to eternal life and who can now bring into play all knowledge to be his tool and servant. [ TSWK, p. 390]

Does spiritual learning take precedence over secular learning?

President Kimball gave this answer: Spiritual learning takes precedence. The secular without the foundation of the spiritual is but like the foam upon the milk, the fleeting shadow. Do not be deceived!