Lessons from Liberty Jail

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from his book ‘To My Friends’ shared: Most of us, most of the time, speak of the facility at Liberty as a “jail” or a “prison,” and certainly it was that. But Elder...

* Thy Will be Done (Principle 6)

From Richard G. Scott’s book 21 Principles: Divine Truths that Help You Live by the Spirit Principle 6: When facing adversity, we can be led to ask many questions. Some of them serve a useful purpose; others do not. It really does no good to ask questions that...

Thy Will be Done II

Continuing Principle 6 of Richard G. Scott’s ’21 Principles’ . . . .How grateful I am personally that our Savior taught we should conclude our most urgent prayers, when we ask for that which is of utmost importance to us, with “Thy will be...

* The Duty to be Happy

Richard L. Evans wrote: There is no duty, ” wrote Robert Louis Stevenson, “we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.”76  We think of happiness as being deeply desirable but seldom perhaps think of it as a duty. But duty it is, for without it...

Remember Thy Suffering Saints, O Our God

Elder Anthony D. Perkins of the Seventy said in the Sunday afternoon session of October 2021 general conference: Keeping covenants unlocks the power of Jesus Christ’s atoning sacrifice to provide strength and even joy to you who suffer. Heavenly Father’s plan of...

* Errors of Understanding

Richard L. Evans wrote: Often we presume to know other’s hearts and minds and motives, to condemn and to condone. And no doubt we are often right in our appraisal of other people. But we cannot be certainly assured of all that moves others. And as we judge them...

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