What we love determines what we seek. What we seek determines what we think and do. What we think and do determines who we are – and who we will become.
In the end, the number of prayers we say may contribute to our happiness, but the number of prayers we answer may be of even greater importance.
The heavens will not be filled with those who never made mistakes but with those who recognized that they were off course and who corrected their ways to get back in the light of gospel truth.
Never give up on anyone. And that includes not giving up on yourself.
If you recognize a need for change, make the change; don’t procrastinate. -Dieter Uchtdorf.
Adversity helps to develop a depth of character that comes in no other way. Our loving Heavenly Father has set us in a world filled with challenges and trials so that we, through opposition, can learn wisdom, become stronger, and experience joy.
Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is not an effort of once a week or once a day. It is an effort of once and for all.
Our destiny is not determined by the number of times we stumble but by the number of times we rise up, dust ourselves off, and move forward.
When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or wanting to cause harm, please apply the following: Stop it!
Heaven is filled with those who have this in common: they are forgiven and they forgive.
No matter our circumstances, no matter our challenges or trials, there is something in each day to embrace and cherish. There is something in each day that can bring gratitude and joy if only we will see and appreciate it.
The Church is designed to nourish the imperfect, the struggling, and the exhausted.
Doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith.
Compared to God, man is nothing; yet we are everything to God.
Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we’re on our knees, but while we’re on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.
True love requires action. We can speak of love all day long, we can write notes or poems that proclaim it, sing songs that praise it, and preach sermons that encourage it but until we manifest that love in action, our words are nothing but sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
We don’t discover humility by thinking less of ourselves; we discover humility by thinking less about ourselves.
In family relationships love is really spelled t-i-m-e, time.