Tag: blessings
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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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Reflecting on the New Year: A Time for Blessings
“The New Year is a time to look backward and count blessings rather than to think of misfortunes.” -Clarissa Smith Williams, General Relief Society President, 1921-1928 This post is taken from an article in The Relief Society Magazine, November 1925. Vol 12, No.11.
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Finding Peace Through a Grateful Heart
“The Lord loves a grateful soul.” -Susa Young Gates, Relief Society Magazine, November 1917
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Thanksgiving Reflections from Susa Young Gates
“Above all, let us give thanks for a membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where liberty, love, and peace are daily possibilities, no matter what the circumstances or conditions may surround us. For all these things, then, we offer up our thanks to the Giver of all Good, while we pray
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Lessons from Emma Smith
“Emma was given a sacred role to help prepare the Saints to worship; their songs unto the Lord would be received as prayers and ‘answered with a blessing upon their heads.’” (Doctrine and Covenants 25:12) -Emily Belle Freeman The source for this quote is found in Emily Belle Freeman’s talk, “Living Up To Your Privileges”
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The Importance of Keeping Covenants
‘In many gospel ordinances, we make sacred covenants with God; He promises to bless us as we keep those covenants.” -Emily Belle Freeman This quote is taken from the October 2024 General Conference talk, Live Up To Your Privileges.” The link to this talk can be found here.
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Divine Self-Worth
“Obedience brings blessings, but it doesn’t bring worth. You already have that. When you interact with other people, everything changes when you know your worth and the worth of others.” -Tamara Runia The full source of this quote can be found here.
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Trusting God: Embracing the Journey to a Better Life
“When we trust God and allow Him to prevail in our lives, the end result will be better than we could possibly imagine.” -Michelle D. Craig The source for this quote is from the 2023 BYU Women’s Conference in a talk titled “Notwithstanding My Weakness”: Removing the Feeling of Forever Falling Short.”
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The Truth of Motherhood
“Being a mother is a great blessing, not a sacrifice.” -Carol B. Thomas The full resource for this talk can be found here, “Strengthen Home and Family,” April 2022 General Conference
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Don’t Give Up: Praying Brings Direction
“Perhaps you are praying for blessings for your family and others you love. Don’t give up! Heavenly Father will show you what you can do.” -Susan H. Porter Full resource: April 2024 General Conference talk, “Pray, He is There.”
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