Tag: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints
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Let Loved Ones Know You Love Them
“I invite you to text or tell the people you love and live with just how much you care about them. Let’s not wait another second to let them know how much they mean to us. Text them. Tell them. I promise you won’t regret it.” -Tamara Runia, from the social media Instagram account, Young
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Finding Your Worth
“Sometimes we tie our worth to our obedience, and that is wrong. They are not the same. … Your worth was given to you by God, and there’s nothing that you or anyone else can do to change it.” -Tamara Runia, from a Youth Devotional in Ghana
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Eliza Maria Partridge: Faith in Navigating Trials
“I thought my trials were very severe in the line and I am often led to wonder how it was that a person of my temperament could get along with it and not rebel, but I know it was the Lord who kept me from opposing his plans although in my heart I felt that
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Value Authentic Opinions Over Social Media Influence
“Value and pay heed to the opinions of people who you truly respect. I was taught that lesson by my parents—decades before social media created influencers. When an unkind thing was said about me, my mom or dad would counsel, “Do you really care what they think?” And as it turned out, I usually didn’t.
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The Importance of Choosing Good Company
“I choose to spend time with people who respect what I believe and who encourage me to live in a moral way. For me, that is choosing good company, and it is neither exclusive nor exclusionary.” -Camille N. Johnson, 18th General Relief Society President This quote is taken from the BYU devotional, “Bound Securely to
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You Are Never Alone
“We don’t need to navigate this life alone, and we weren’t meant to. We can choose to find relief in partnering with the Lord through our covenants.” -Kristin M. Yee, Second Counselor in the 18th Relief Society General Presidency. This quote is taken from the BYU Devotional, “Our Covenant Relationship with God: A Wellspring of Relief.”
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Covenants: The Foundation of Our Relationship with God
“When we receive the ordinances and covenants both at baptism and confirmation and in His holy house, we are not done learning about covenants and priesthood power. We are not done learning about the Lord and His ways. We are not done learning about who we really are. “Receiving the ordinances and covenants of the Savior’s gospel is just the beginning.” -Kristin
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Camilla Kimball’s Testimony
“I wish to bear my testimony of the truthfulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ and to the happiness and joy and feeling of peace that come when we follow His directions.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this
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Embrace Your Talents for a Joyful Life
“Develop your talents. Make the most of every opportunity. Be alert and alive, moving forward enthusiastically and joyfully. Life is good if we make it so.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this talk is the BYU devotional, “The
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The Importance of Education for LDS Women
“Some weeks ago I received a letter from a sweet young girl from Colorado asking, ‘Sister Kimball, since the Church stresses so the importance of a woman’s role as wife and mother, do you think it is necessary to have a college education?’ You may be sure that I sent her a very detailed letter
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Camilla E. Kimball: The Hope of Tomorrow
“We are accountable primarily to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives. The source of real happiness comes from within.” -Camilla Eyring Kimball, spouse of Spencer Woolley Kimball, 12th President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The source of this talk is the BYU devotional, “The Hope of Tomorrow.”
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Navigating Life’s Challenges with Faith
“We are never alone. We do not need to navigate the challenges, the uncertainties and the weaknesses of life alone. He will be beside us; this is our covenant promise and blessing.” -Kristin M. Yee, Second Counselor in the 18th Relief Society General Presidency. This quote is taken from the Relief Society Worldwide Gathering 17
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Ordinances of Love and Hope
“Without a doubt, the priesthood ordinances of baptism, confirmation and sacrament are ordinances of love, ordinances of hope and ordinances of joy. As we receive them, and remain true to the faith, we can experience the power of godliness in our lives.” -Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, Second Counselor in the 16th Young Women General Presidency This
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The Power of Christ’s Resurrection in Our Lives
“I love to celebrate Jesus Christ and His atoning sacrifice and His resurrection for us all. … Thanks to Him, our hearts can be transformed. Because who wants to be the same as the day we came to earth and be the same without changing a thing — nothing — the day that we leave
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The Youth of the Christ are Trustworthy
“The one thing that I have learned about the youth of this generation is they can be trusted. They can be relied upon. They are strong. And they are receiving revelation and ideas. And they have a vision that is going to help this Church move to a higher and holier way of living, and
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