Our loving Father oversaw the creation of this very earth for the express purpose of providing an opportunity for you and for me to have the stretching and refining experiences of mortality, the chance to use our God-given moral agency to choose Him, to learn, to grow, to make
Because of the loving plan of our Heavenly Father for each of His children, and because of the redeeming life and mission of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, we can—and should—be the most joyful people on earth!
Nowhere should our joy as a people be more apparent than when we gather
As I have pondered on President Nelson’s general conference message over the last several days, I continue to be inspired by the beautiful prophetic promises he made. How grateful I am to be able to continue to learn of God’s love and plan for me as I worship in His holy houses.
Long before I joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I saw true joy in the lives of my friends who were members of the Church. Whenever I spent time with these friends, I simply felt joy radiate from them.
At the time, I didn’t understand why this struck me so
As I spoke with media this morning about my recent call to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I felt great peace as I shared feelings of gratitude for our Father in Heaven and His Son, Jesus Christ.
My hope is that each of us
Though it may seem impossible, feel impossible, healing can come through the miracle of the redemptive might of the Atonement of Jesus Christ.
He came here to make the impossible possible, the irredeemable redeemable, to heal the unhealable, to right the unrightable, to
I’m so grateful for my mother. She was the embodiment of the strength, generosity, and stoicism of the wartime generation.
I will never fully appreciate her selflessness in raising and caring for me—but I know her devotion was treasured by our Heavenly Father. Her influence
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I first met President Holland in my first year as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age 26. He brought the scriptures alive for me as he shared teachings from the Book of James in the New Testament. It is a wonderful blessing for us that his reach is