* natural life

The natural life in each of us is something self-centered, something that wants to be petted and admired. . . . And especially it wants to be left to itself: to keep well away from anything better or stronger or higher than it, anything that might make it feel small....

not afraid to die

Elder Russell M. Nelson, as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, said: “I remember vividly an experience I had as a passenger in a small two-propeller airplane. One of the engines suddenly burst open and caught on fire. The propeller of the flaming...

* evolution

“Every motion of the constantly shifting bodies in the world is timed to the occasion for some definite, foreordained end. The flowers blossom in obedience to the same law that marks the course of constellations . . . Nature is one, and to me the greatest...

Now is the Time

Elder Jack N. Gerard of the Seventy said in October 2018 General Conference: “….The Savior cautioned us to “take heed … lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with … cares of this life” (Luke 21:34). Modern revelation reminds us that many are called,...

*doing His will

In his book ‘Memorable Stories With a Message’, Boyd K. Packer said: “Practice grows into self-discipline, which is really the “only” kind of discipline. The discipline that comes from within is that which makes a young person decide that...

Choices

Elder Russell M. Nelson said in November 1990 October Conference: “Not long ago a beautiful young mother asked me for guidance with a very difficult decision she was facing. It pertained to an important surgical operation that was being considered. Consequences...

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