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  • Witness to the Resurrection: Mary Magdalene

    Witness to the Resurrection: Mary Magdalene

    Mary Magdalene was a woman healed of Jesus Christ. And she was a woman whole in Jesus Christ. As His disciple, she followed the Savior throughout Galilee and ministered to Him. She was present at the foot of the cross, a witness to His death. She went to His tomb to complete the burial preparations

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  • The Power of Christ’s Resurrection in Our Lives

    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Understanding Jesus’ Sacrifice: Love Over Nails

    Understanding Jesus’ Sacrifice: Love Over Nails

    “It wasn’t nails that kept Jesus on the cross. It was His love. It was His joy, joy for you, joy for me, joy that our burdens may become light, joy that sins can be forgiven, joy that we can return again to paradise.” -Michelle Porcelli The full source of this quote can be found

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  • Female Figures at the Cross and Sepulchre

    Female Figures at the Cross and Sepulchre

    “In the life of Christ, [we can] see the devotion that was shown by a woman. She was the last to linger at the cross and was first at the Sepulchre.” -Helen Mar Whitney “The voices of one of the poor females of Utah,” Woman’s Exponent, March 15th 1883 page 157

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  • Finding Strength Through Suffering

    Finding Strength Through Suffering

    “Having experienced suffering, one develops power over it — not the power to stop it, or take it away from someone you love, but to know its sorrows fade. Having experienced suffering, one receives power from it — the power to share others’ burdens and be humble, to see one’s own burdens and be kind.

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  • Jesus’ Experience with Human Pain: A Spiritual Perspective

    Jesus’ Experience with Human Pain: A Spiritual Perspective

    “Christ shrank from none of the bitter indignities of mortality, in order to be someone who is not insulated from our difficult lived reality. If you only live in a beautiful, prosperous world in which the beautiful and righteous prosper, then people who spent the day curled up in pain are not for you, and

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  • Healing Through Faith in Jesus Christ

    Healing Through Faith in Jesus Christ

    “As we come unto Jesus Christ by exercising faith in Him, repenting, and making and keeping covenants, our brokenness—whatever its cause—can be healed. This process, which invites the Savior’s healing power into our lives, does not just restore us to what we were before but makes us better than we ever were.” -Cristina B. Franco

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  • Mary Magdalene’s Encounter with the Resurrected Christ

    Mary Magdalene’s Encounter with the Resurrected Christ

    “Mary Magdalene and other women followed Joseph and Nicodemus, watched where they laid Jesus’s body, and prepared sweet spices and ointments to anoint it. According to the strict laws of that day, they waited to further prepare and anoint the body because Saturday was the Sabbath. Then, early in the morning on Sunday, they went to

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