Author: Sherrie Gavin

  • Finding Jesus on Our Life Journey

    Finding Jesus on Our Life Journey

    “I believe Jesus walks with you and me on our journey through life more than we will ever recognise.” -Susan Bednar Susan Kae Robinson Bednar was born and raised in Afton, Wyoming. She attended Brigham Young University and graduated with a degree in elementary education. She is the spouse of David E. Bednar, and they…

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  • Overcoming Fear with Faith: Insights from Isaiah 41:10

    Overcoming Fear with Faith: Insights from Isaiah 41:10

    “As we study the scripture (Isaiah 41:10) together for a few minutes, you will receive impressions that will help you replace your fear with Christ like love and faith, maintain a deeper conviction that you can stay strong when you feel so weak, and gain confidence in yourself as you learn to trust God.” -Susan…

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  • Covenant Connection: Jesus Christ’s Support in Our Lives

    Covenant Connection: Jesus Christ’s Support in Our Lives

    “I testify that Jesus Christ is our Saviour and Redeemer. He walks with us, He strengthens us, and He helps us. We can trust that He will uphold, sustain, and support us as we remember our covenant connection with Him.” Susan Kae Robinson Bednar was born and raised in Afton, Wyoming. She attended Brigham Young…

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  • The Importance of Women’s Support in Self-Worth

    The Importance of Women’s Support in Self-Worth

    “I believe our self-worth as women is often reflected back to us in the eyes of other women. When other women respect us, we respect ourselves.  When other women love us, we love ourselves. It is often only when other women find us pleasant and worthy that we find ourselves pleasant and worthy. Now if…

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  • Harvesting the Fruits of Peace

    Harvesting the Fruits of Peace

    “The fruit of love and joy, which is ultimately the fruit of peace, it is a harvest that can only come in His way. It is not of this world, and it will sustain us through many frosts; yes, roots run deep in the gospel of Jesus Christ.” -Patricia T. Holland This is from a…

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  • Jesus Christ: Savior and Redeemer of Mankind

    Jesus Christ: Savior and Redeemer of Mankind

    “Jesus Christ is the Savior and Redeemer of all mankind. He lives. Through His atoning sacrifice, the bands of sin and death were forever broken so that we might be free to choose healing, redemption, and eternal life with those we love.” (2 Nephi 2:26–28) -Kristin M. Yee This quote is taken from the October 2024 General Conference talk, The…

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  • The Joy of Redemption Through Faith

    The Joy of Redemption Through Faith

    “Each day is a new day filled with hope and possibilities because of Jesus Christ. Each day you and I can come to know, as Mother Eve proclaimed, ‘the joy of our redemption,’ (Moses 5:11) the joy of being made whole, the joy of feeling God’s unfailing love for you.” -Kristin M. Yee This quote is…

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  • Healing Complex Relationships: A Personal Journey

    Healing Complex Relationships: A Personal Journey

    “There have been difficult and complex relationships in my life that I have struggled with and sincerely sought to improve. At times I felt like I was failing more often than not. I wondered, ‘Did I not fix things the last time? Did I not truly overcome my weakness?’ I’ve learned over time that I…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “If you are struggling with a situation you think you should have overcome by now, don’t give up. Be patient with yourself, keep your covenants, repent often, seek the help of your leaders if needed, and go to the house of the Lord as regularly as you can. Listen for and heed the promptings He sends…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “The Savior can redeem that which was lost, including broken and fractured relationships. He has made a way for all that is fallen to be redeemed—to breathe life into that which feels dead and hopeless.” -Kristin M. Yee This quote is taken from the October 2024 General Conference talk, The Joy of Our Redemption. The…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “Our Heavenly Father and Savior see you. They know your heart. They care about what you care about, including those you love.” -Kristin M. Yee This quote is taken from the October 2024 General Conference talk, The Joy of Our Redemption. The link is here.  

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  • Overcoming Barriers to God’s Love

    Overcoming Barriers to God’s Love

    “I pray we may lay aside any ‘weapons of war’ (Alma 24:17–19) that we’ve consciously or even unconsciously taken up to defend ourselves from the blessings of God’s love. Weapons of pride, selfishness, fear, hate, offense, complacency, unrighteous judgment, jealousies—anything that would keep us from loving God with all our hearts and keeping all our covenants with Him.” -Kristin M.…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “You may feel at times that it’s not possible to be redeemed, that perhaps you are an exception to God’s love and the Savior’s atoning power because of what you are struggling with or because of what you’ve done. But I testify that you are not beneath the Master’s reach. The Savior ‘descended below all…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “Just as we cannot comprehend the agony and depth of Christ’s suffering in Gethsemane and on the cross, so we cannot measure the bounds nor fathom the depths of His divine forgiveness, mercy, and love.” -Kristin M. Yee This quote is taken from the October 2024 General Conference talk, The Joy of Our Redemption. The link…

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  • The Joy of Our Redemption

    The Joy of Our Redemption

    “I know that our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, is mighty to save. As the Son of God, who atoned for the sins of the world and laid down His own life and took it up again, He holds the power of redemption and resurrection. He has made possible immortality for all and eternal life…

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