Tag: Prayer
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Start Your Day Right: The Power of Prayer
“I have learned that I need to pray in the morning before I do anything else. Before looking at my phone or getting up, no matter how busy my day is, I pray first.” -Rosana Soares, in a BYUI devotional titled, “Drawing Near to the Savior.”
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Embracing Prayer for Life
“Prayer is the last conversation I have before my eyes close and the first conversation I enter into as the day begins.” Emily Belle Freeman, The Christ Centered Home
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A Prayer for Tolerance and Growth
A Prayer Let me live long enough, Oh Lord, To learn to be Tolerant. Let me seeAnother’s fault And not be quick to judge. Help me to live well enough, Oh Lord, That I may ne’er feel shame. Give me strength To see and Conquer all my own Shortcomings. -Adeline J. Haws (Poetry, Relief Society
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Holy Ghost a Witness of the Book of Mormon
“When I was a young girl of about seven or eight years of age, I loved to read. One Sunday afternoon I was looking for a book to read and found a small volume on our bookshelves called From Plowboy to Prophet by William A. Morton. I took the book down and began to read a simplified version
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Seeking Strength Through Small Requests
“I don’t ask for big chunks of stuff…that hasn’t worked for me, so I ask for the day’s support, help, and strength.” -Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye The full source of this quote can be found on page 139 in the book, She Did, published by Deseret Book in 2023.
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Strengthening Your Relationship with God
“I have gone through times when God has felt very distant. There have been seasons when there were definitely more questions than answers coming. And there have been experiences with other members of my faith who have said and done things that made it really challenging to stay. But all relationships grow when you keep
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Empower Your Faith Through Prayer and Action
“Take your plans to the Lord in prayer. This will require faith and effort on your part. Living as a disciple of Jesus Christ requires work.” -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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Daily Spiritual Practices for a Closer Connection to God
“When we prioritize daily acts of devotion to Heavenly Father and the Savior—including prayer, and study of the scriptures and the words of living prophets, we invite the Spirit to be our constant companion.” -Camille N. Johnson The resource for this quote can be found in the keynote speech given at BYU Women’s Conference in
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An Answer to LDS Pioneer Prayers
“Anna was 11 years old when she and her sister, Ida, were sent ahead to earn money and bring the rest of the family. They sailed to the United States, then traveled by train to Ogden, Utah, where Ida left by covered wagon to work for her sponsors in Idaho. Anna was completely alone on
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The Power of Prayer: Finding Strength in Difficult Times
“I know that prayer can lift the greatest burdens and rest the weary. Nothing else can give such perfect relief. Even the falling of a tear is prayer. There are times in the lives of all when we need extra strength and comfort. Be not discouraged in praying again and again for the same thing.

