Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.
No, we don't own our children. Our parental privilege is to love them, to lead them, and to let them go.
Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord.
All that the future holds in store for each sacred child of God will be shaped by his or her parents, family, friends, and teachers. Thus, our faith now becomes part of our posterity's faith later.
From an eternal perspective, the only death that is truly premature is the death of one who is not prepared to meet God.
To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations.
To bear means to support the weight of that which is held. It is a sacred trust to bear the priesthood, which is the mighty power and authority of God.
I fear that there are too many priesthood bearers who have done little or nothing to develop their ability to access the powers of Heaven.
Prior to my call to the Twelve, I served as a medical doctor and surgeon.
All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that matter, has ever called himself or herself. No prophet has ever been elected.
While the family is under attack throughout the world, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proclaims, promotes, and protects the truth that the family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children.
How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him.
A saint serves others, knowing that the more one serves, the greater the opportunity for the Spirit to sanctify and purify.
We make the Sabbath a delight when we teach the gospel to our children.
To rule children by force is the technique of Satan, not of the Savior.
I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another.
The wise use of your freedom to make your own decisions is crucial to your spiritual growth, now and for eternity.