“Choose You This Day”—“Think Celestial” | K. Brett Nattress | January 2024

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🗓️ 17 January 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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We can choose to think celestial every day by praying, reading the scriptures, and serving others, even if we have made mistakes in the past. K. Brett Nattress, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered this devotional address on January 16, 2024. Access the talk here.

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0:24.8	Throughout our marriage, Sister Natrice and I have enjoyed watching athletic events, especially
0:30.1	the Olympic Games.
0:32.2	It is exhilarating to watch the best athletes in the world
0:35.4	showcase their talents on the worldwide stage. Sister Natress's favorite event is
0:42.1	figure skating.
0:44.4	We were recently reminded of a family experience
0:46.9	directly connected with the games.
0:50.0	Our son Bryce was seven years old at the time and was mesmerized with the half-pipe snowboarding competition.
0:58.1	He would jump from couch to couch in our family room, pretending to be a world-class snowboarder. One evening when I returned home
1:05.8	from work my wife greeted me by saying you need to talk with your son.
1:13.3	When she used the term your, it implied
1:15.7	that our son had done something that would never
1:18.2	happen in her family.
1:21.6	It must have been something caused by some faulty DNA I had passed on.
1:27.5	She then proceeded to share the events of the day.
1:31.0	After lunch, she heard a loud thud in the front room, followed by a squeal from Bryce.
1:37.5	She entered the room to find Bryce writhing in pain.
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