Tag: April 2025 General Conference Quotes

  • Choose Christ Again and Again and Again

    Choose Christ Again and Again and Again

    “Heaven isn’t for people who’ve been perfect; it’s for people who’ve been forgiven, who choose Christ again and again.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.”

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  • Covenant Relationships: Healing After Mistakes

    Covenant Relationships: Healing After Mistakes

    “I testify that while God cares about our mistakes, He cares more about what happens after we make a mistake. Are we going to turn to Him again and again? Are we going to stay in this covenant relationship?” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025

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  • Embracing Light: The Call to Repentance

    Embracing Light: The Call to Repentance

    “When the Lord says, “Repent ye, repent ye,” what if you imagined Him saying, “I love you. I love you.” Picture Him pleading with you to leave behind the behavior causing you pain, inviting you to step out of darkness and turn to His light.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This

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  • The Joy of Christ’s Atonement: Love and Sacrifice

    The Joy of Christ’s Atonement: Love and Sacrifice

    “Our Savior was willing to suffer the pain of His Atonement because He loves you. In fact, you are ‘the joy that was set before him’ (Hebrews 12:2) while He suffered.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t

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  • Invitation to Repent is Love

    Invitation to Repent is Love

    “The invitation to repent is an expression of God’s love.” “Saying yes to that invitation is an expression of ours.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.”

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  • Repentance is a Part of Life

    Repentance is a Part of Life

    “We don’t stay on the covenant path by never making a mistake. We stay on the path by repenting every day.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.”

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  • The Joy of Forgiveness: Understanding God’s Grace

    The Joy of Forgiveness: Understanding God’s Grace

    “When we’re repenting, God forgives without shaming us, comparing us to anyone else, or scolding us because this is the same thing we were repenting of last week. “He’s excited every time He sees us on our knees. He delights to forgive us because to Him we are delightful!” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th

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  • You Are Not Your Mistakes

    You Are Not Your Mistakes

    “You are not the voice in your head or the mistakes you have made. You may need to say that out loud too. Tell Satan, ‘Not today.’ Put him behind you.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t

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  • Bring Your Broken Heart to Christ

    Bring Your Broken Heart to Christ

    “I promise that the minute we bring a broken heart courageously toward Him, He is immediately there.” -Tamara W. Runia, First Counselor in the 16th General Young Women Presidency This quote is taken from April 2025 General Conference talk, “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy.”

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  • Your Repentance: A Source of Joy for Christ

    Your Repentance: A Source of Joy for Christ

    “If you saw someone drowning, wouldn’t you reach your hand out and rescue them? Can you imagine your Savior rejecting your outstretched hand? I imagine Him diving into the water, descending below all things to lift us up so we can take a fresh breath! No one can sink lower than the light of Christ shines.”

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  • Understanding Worth: A God-Given Constant

    Understanding Worth: A God-Given Constant

    Your worth isn’t tied to obedience. Your worth is constant; it never changes. It was given to you by God, and there’s nothing you or anyone else can do to change it. Obedience brings blessings; that is true. But worth isn’t one of them. Your worth is always “great in the sight of God,” (Doctrine

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  • Help Children to Feel Important at Church

    Help Children to Feel Important at Church

    “Seek inspired ways to help children come to know this is their Church and they have a vital role to play in preparing for the Savior’s return.” – Amy A Wright, first counsellor in the 15th General Primary Presidency This quote is adapted from the talk, “Thou Art the Christ,” given in the April 2025

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  • Jesus Changes Hearts and Minds

    Jesus Changes Hearts and Minds

    “As Jesus Christ becomes the focus of our lives, what we desire, and how we desire it, is forever altered. Conversion changes everything! It changes our nature “that we have no more disposition to do evil, but to do good continually.” (Mosiah 5:2) It changes how we spend our time, our resources; what we read, watch,

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  • You are Worth Saving!

    You are Worth Saving!

    “This Jesus should not be a fictional Jesus, or a simplistic Jesus, or a bodiless Jesus, or a casual Jesus, or an unknown Jesus, but a glorified, omnipotent, resurrected, exalted, worshipful, powerful Only Begotten Son of God, who is mighty to save. And as a young child in the Philippines compellingly testified to me one day, ‘We are worth saving!’” – Amy A Wright, first counsellor in the 15th

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  • Faith Begets Hope

    Faith Begets Hope

    “Faith in Jesus Christ begets hope. I find hope in striving to be whole—a wholeness born of faith in Jesus Christ.” – Camille N. Johnson, 18th General President of the Relief Society This quote is adapted from the talk, “Spiritually Whole in Him,” given in the April 2025 General Conference.

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