Eternal Priorities
From President Dallin H. Oaks, Prophet and Leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The idea that a person can be spiritual or worship God without organized religion is popular in our day. Some may wonder, “Why do we need a church?” While...The Law is a Blunt Instrument
Dallin H. Oaks; from his book; Chapter 10 of “Life Lessons Learned”: I have been taught and have confirmed by personal observation and experience that laws enacted by governments are often blunt instruments that should be used for correction only when...Humility
From chapter seven of Elder Dallin H. Oaks book “Life’s Lessons learned”: I had to learn two lessons about humility; first, what it is and second, how to seek it and keep it. Humility is essentially a consciousness of one’s personal...The Challenge of Indifference
Our Prophet, Seer and Revelator Dallin H. Oaks wrote . . . . What I learned about the challenge of indifference in our time is evident in a letter I wrote in 1956. Then aged twenty-four, I was half way through my studies at the University of Chicago Law School. My...The Comfort with Which We are Comforted IV
Continuing from a previous post (somehow I lost this post ? so it’s reposted here: From Patricia T. Holland (deceased) and the book “On Earth as it is in Heaven” . . . . co-authored with her husband Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the...
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I am married and we have 3 children and many grandchildren. Our children have chosen wisely in their careers and in marriage and I attribute much of their success, as they do, to a close relationship with Jesus Christ… Click for more.