2. Luke 10:38–40 Luke 10:38–40 Define ‘cumbered’ Define ‘cumbered’ How can we be devoted to spiritual matters and still take care of “needful” but less important things? How can we be devoted to spiritual matters and still take care of “needful” but less important things?

3. “As we consider various choices, we should remember that it is not enough that something is good. Other choices are better, and still others are best. … “Consider how we use our time in the choices we make in viewing television, playing video games, surfing the Internet, or reading books or magazines. Of course it is good to view wholesome entertainment or to obtain interesting information. But not everything of that sort is worth the portion of our life we give to obtain it. Some things are better, and others are best” (“Good, Better, Best,” 104–5).

4. Principles

11. So he went to heaven, And met good Saint Peter. "I've always heard," Jake said to Pete, "that God will answer prayers, But one time I asked for help, well He, just plain wasn't there. Does God answer prayers of some, and ignores the prayers of others?

12. Now I ain't trying to act smart, it's just the way I feel, And I was wonderin', could you tell -- what the heck's the deal? Peter listened very patiently and when Jake was done, There were smiles of recognition, “That day your truck, it wouldn't start, and you sent your prayer a flying, You gave us all a real bad time, with hundreds of us a trying.

13. A thousand angels rushed to help But we hadn't heard from you in quite a while And though all prayers are answered, and God ain't got no quota, He didn't recognize your voice, and started a truck in North Dakota.

14. Scripture Study Tips Relevancy in personal study Today’s Tip: Study the Doctrine deeply and thoroughly

23. Elder Maxwell, “Insights,” New Era, Apr. 1978, 6

26. Luke 10:38-John 12