General Conference
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12 Blessed Quotes by Dale G. Renlund; “Abounding with Blessings”
Most blessings that God desires to give us require action on our part—action based on our faith in Jesus Christ. Restored truth reveals that blessings are never earned, but faith-inspired actions on our part, both initial and ongoing, are essential. Faith in the...
We Must Do
If you’re thinking about someone, do something for them! If you want to read the scriptures, read them! If you want to grow closer to God, do things that will bring you closer to Him! If you want to be better, do it! Don’t think about it, do it! "Good intentions are...
Increase Our Faith
Faith is a muscle that needs to be exercised! Exercising faith will lead to spiritual growth! We will need that spiritual growth if we hope to endure! "If we want to increase our faith, then let's do things that require faith!" - Juan Pablo Villar Exercising our...
You Do Not Earn a Blessing
Loved this talk by Elder Renlund and this quote exemplifies agency. We can choose what we want out of life, but choosing to follow the teachings of the Saviour doesn’t earn us blessings or a standing in Heaven, but it does qualify us for growth. "You do not earn a...
14 Inspiring Quotes by President Russell M. Nelson “Come, Follow Me”(April 2019)
Jesus Christ invites us to take the covenant path back home to our Heavenly Parents and be with those we love. I rejoice with children and youth who are helping to teach the gospel in their homes as they work with their parents to follow the home-centered,...
Podcast – Dallin H. Oaks – Parents and Children
Lesson: Dallin H. Oaks – Parents and Children Podcast By: Sherri Jorgensen In this lesson I discuss some exciting teachings, and to name just a few: - Finding the joy of parenting - Children give purpose - Our example in our families lives can set a...
General Conference
Who is excited for Conference? Ensure you are mentally and spiritually prepared to hear the voice of the Lord and to have your prayers answered. And don’t forget your vitamins. "As you prepare for General Conference. I invite you to ponder questions you need to have...
Obedient because we can see
We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see. Boyd K Packer This is such a powerful quote, and in light of general conference, it has a lot more meaning. We just heard the Prophet of the Lord and his apostles speak to us and give us...
Will you be led by the Lord?
To the extent that we are not willing to be led by the Lord, we will be driven by our appetites, or we will be greatly preoccupied with the lesser things of the day. I was listening to this talk by Neal A. Maxwell titled, “Swallowed Up in the Will of the Father.” And...
Podcast – Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. Eyring
Lesson: Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. Eyring Podcast by: Craig Conover In this lesson I discuss some exciting teachings, and to name just a few: - How to generate great faith in God even when He is silent. - How to receive Christ and to put our trust...
Ministry of Angels: Short Story by Jeffrey R. Holland
I ask everyone within the sound of my voice to take heart, be filled with faith, and remember the Lord has said He “would fight [our] battles, [our] children’s battles, and [the battles of our] children’s children.” And what do we do to merit such a defense? We...
Because My Father Read the Book of Mormon: A Short Story by Elder Marcos A. Aidukaitismk
I consider June 2, 1940, to be a very important day in the history of my family. On this day my father was baptized into this Church. Writing to his father, Elder Jack McDonald, one of the missionaries who baptized my father, described the day with these words: “Last...
Our Campfire of Faith
My wife taught this lesson on Sunday and I helped her by making a picture to hang on the wall and a handout to give to each sister. Here is the link to the full talk: https://www.lds.org/study/general-conference/2018/10/our-campfire-of-faith?l= This really got me...
Lesson: Parents and Children by Dallin H. Oaks
Children are our most precious gift from God--our eternal increase. (Dallin H. Oaks) “I am the Child. All the world waits for my coming. All the earth watches with interest to see what I shall become. Civilization hangs in the balance, For what I am, the world of...
The Ripple Effect of Ministering One-On-One: Short Story told by Russel M. Nelson
A hallmark of the Lord’s true and living Church will always be an organized, directed effort to minister to individual children of God and their families. Because it is His Church, we as His servants will minister to the one, just as He did. We will minister in His...
Lesson: Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. Eyring
Lesson: Try, Try, Try By President Henry B. EyringI am so excited for this lesson. I will touch on some key things but to get more of my commentary throughout this lesson be sure to watch the video above. I wanted to start off with this picture. My sister, Debbie,...
Miracle at Haun’s Mill
“At Haun’s Mill, a heroic pioneer woman, Amanda Smith, learned by faith how to do something beyond her abilities and the scientific knowledge of her time. On that terrible day in 1838, as the firing ceased and the mobsters left, she returned to the mill and saw her...
Podcast – Choose You This Day – Dale G. Renlund
Lesson: Choose You This Day by Dale G. Renlund Podcast by: Craig Conover In this lesson I discuss some exciting teachings, here are just a few: How we join God's family business. What exaltation is like. How we are the Lord's modern 2,000 stripling warriors. Moral...
The Temple is Our Goal
Sometimes it may seem almost impossible to keep shining. You encounter so many challenges that obscure the source of all light, which is the Savior. Sometimes the way is difficult, and it may even seem at times that a thick fog obscures the light. Such was the case...
Relief Society Lesson: For Him by Joy D. Jones
Elder Carl B. Cook made this observation: “Serving in the Church … can be challenging if we are asked to do something that frightens us, if we grow weary of serving, or if we are called to do something that we do not initially find appealing.”1 We were...
