Tag: Jesus Christ
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Embracing All: Love Like Jesus Taught
“We have to remember that we don’t love people because they are members of the Church or because they are doing the right things. We love them because they are children of God. When Jesus said, ‘Love one another,’ he didn’t say love only those that are similar to you, but everyone.” -Rosana Soares, in
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Embracing Unexpected Life Changes
“Sometimes what’s next in your life is unexpected, and you may feel unprepared or unqualified for the conditions therein. I’ve long reflected on a quote often attributed to C. S. Lewis, when he asserted that ‘we are what we believe we are.’ I’ve also come to learn that who our Savior knows us to be and what we have
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Embracing Imperfection: Finding Joy in Repentance
“I used to measure my relationship with the Savior by how perfectly I was living. I thought an obedient life meant I would never need to repent. And when I made mistakes, which was every single day, I distanced myself from God, thinking, ‘He must be so disappointed in me.’ “That’s just not true. “I’ve
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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
“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
“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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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
“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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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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Finding Goodness in Life’s Surprises
“Some of God’s surprises are wonderful, some confusing, some difficult to navigate, and some perfectly heartbreaking. But hold on to Him through it all. If you have eyes to see and if you choose faith, He will surprise you with His goodness and love. He will surprise you with His wisdom and foresight. He will surprise you
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The Significance of Christ’s Teachings
“The Sermon on the Mount is decisively the most noteworthy discourse ever delivered, pioneering in its teachings. No other sermon can help us better understand the character of Jesus Christ, His divine attributes, and our ultimate purpose to become like Him.” – Amy A Wright, first counsellor in the 15th General Primary Presidency This quote is adapted from
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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
“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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Jesus Loves You!
“When we tell our children we love them, are we also telling them that their Father in Heaven and Savior Jesus Christ love them? Our love may comfort and inspire, but Their love can sanctify, exalt, and heal.” – Amy A Wright, first counsellor in the 15th General Primary Presidency This quote is adapted from the talk, “Thou Art the
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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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