The Immediate Goodness of God

Elder Kyle S. McKay or the Seventy said in April 2019 conference: . . . “my message today is that, even while we are patiently waiting upon the Lord, there are certain blessings that come to us immediately. When Alma and his people were captured by the...

* happiness

We can easily manage, if we will only take each day, the burden appointed for it. But the load will be too heavy for us if we carry yesterday’s burden over again today, and then add the burden of the morrow to the weight before we are required to bear it. ~John...

steady followers

Elder Neal A. Maxwell wrote: “. . . . Another steady follower of the earliest church leaders was President Wilford Woodruff. In an address given October 6, 1856, he observed, “Whatever counsel the Presidency of this Church have been led to give unto this...

*realities

Elder Russell M. Nelson said in 2014: “A prophet is one called of God to speak for Him. Throughout history, prophets have testified of Jesus Christ and taught His gospel. Revelation is communicated from God through prophets to His children. For the entire world...

* knowledge without wisdom

Russell M. Nelson said: “Love the Lord with a firm foundation of faith. Let it be the base upon which you stand and from which you climb. That love will provide power for you to love your neighbors and to help them. It will assuage any baser emotion of envy and...

Where Will This Lead?

Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency spoke in April 2019 conference during the priesthood session, a talk titled: “Where Will This Lead?”: “The restored gospel of Jesus Christ encourages us to think about the future. It explains the purpose...

* counting the cost

C.S. Lewis wrote in his book ‘Mere Christianity’; “I find a good many people have been bothered by what I said in the last chapter (titled “Is Christianity Hard or Easy”) about Our Lord’s words, “Be ye perfect.” Some...

‘Witnesses for God’

From a book titled “Because He First Loved Us” in the chapter “Witnesses for God”, Henry B. Eyring (now a member of the First Presidency of the Church) wrote: . . . There is a caution I would give and a promise I would offer about such choices...

* Prayers and Answers

From his book ‘Memorable Stories and Parables by’ Boyd K. Packer wrote… Many years ago John Burroughs, a naturalist, one summer evening was walking through a crowded park. Above the sounds of city life he heard the song of a bird. He stopped and...

‘Look unto Jesus Christ’

Elder Kim B. Clark of the Seventy said in conference April 6, 2019: ” Brethren, as bearers of the holy priesthood, we are engaged in the work of salvation. In the last year, the Lord has placed the leadership of this work squarely on the shoulders of the elders...

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