Tag: strength
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Jesus Christ Promised to Walk With You
“If you are in the middle of a long or difficult journey, if you are tired and in need of rest, if you just want to laugh a little and cry a little, if you are yearning for something more, if you are in deep trouble and looking for courage, or if your heart is
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The Joy of Redemption: Embracing Divine Help
The Savior “descended below all things” (Doctrine and Covenants 88:6) and is in a divine position to lift you and claim you from the darkest abyss and bring you into “his marvellous light” (1 Peter 2:9). Through His sufferings, He has made a way for each of us to overcome our personal weaknesses and sins.
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You are a Woman of Infinite Possibilities
“In all generations of time there have been women with courage, testimony, and conviction. Our time is not different. All around us there are women who are righteous, articulate, distinct, and different—women of strength, conversion, conviction, leadership, and wisdom. “You are one of those women.” -Emily Belle Freeman, 16th General President of the Young Women
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Understanding Atonement: Jesus Christ and Priesthood Covenants
“Priesthood covenants are the way we receive the Savior’s Atonement into our lives.” -Ruth Renlund Ruth Renlund is the spouse of Elder Dale Renlund. This quote is taken from a BYU Devotional she presented on 3 December 2019, titled “The Power to Change.” What is a Priesthood Covenant? We receive the holy priesthood by an
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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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Understanding the Spirit of God: Insights from Emma Hale Smith
“I would crave as the richest of heaven’s blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily, so that whatever I might do or say, I could not look back at the close of the day with regret, nor neglect the performance of any act that would bring a blessing. I desire the Spirit of God to
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Serve with all my heart, might, mind, and strength
When you know and understand how completely you are loved as a child of God, it changes everything. It changes the way you feel about yourself when you make mistakes. It changes how you feel when difficult things happen. It changes your view of God’s commandments. It changes your view of others and of your
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The Savior will not leave us alone.
“The Savior will not leave us alone. He stands with open arms, ready to build us up, lift us up, help us in every way.” -Camille N. Johnson, 18th General President of the Relief Society The source for this quote can be found in this video.
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Choose Faith: Overcoming Doubt in Difficult Times
“I bear witness that the Lord will be your light and your strength in uncertain times if you choose Him. It is your choice. I invite you to use your agency and choose to believe and walk forward into your future with faith and trust in Christ. I promise you, He will be with you! “ — J. Anette Dennis This quote can be found here, in
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Peace Amid Uncertainty: Insights from J. Anette Dennis
“I testify that as we build upon the rock of our Redeemer, Jesus Christ, we cannot fall.” — J. Anette Dennis This quote can be found here, in the BYU Devotional speech given on 10 December 2024, titled “Finding Peace Amidst Uncertainty.”
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Understanding Spiritual Growth
“The Lord’s method of teaching is ‘line upon line, precept upon precept.’ (2 Nephi 28:30) We may be required to ‘wait upon the Lord’ (Isaiah 40:31) in the space between our current line of understanding and the next yet to be delivered. This sacred space can be a place where our greatest spiritual conditioning can
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Hope and Strength Amidst Life’s Trials
“I’ve learned that suffering can connect me to my Father in Heaven and my Savior. Whether it’s thrust upon us, or we choose to walk into it for a greater why, we can find help and grace in our pain. We can find purpose in our pain. We can find hope, strength, and love. We
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Transforming Weakness into Strength Through Faith
“As we recognize our weakness, desire to change, and rely on Jesus Christ, our very natures can change. We too can experience the promise found in 2 Nephi 3:13: ‘Out of weakness he shall be made strong.’” -Michelle D. Craig The source for this quote is from the 2023 BYU Women’s Conference in a talk
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Embracing Our Divine Potential
“We yearn for greater personal capacity; we want to do more and be more. We have these feelings because we are daughters and sons of God, born with the Light of Christ, yet we live in a fallen world. These feelings can be a blessing because they can propel us to action and greater discipleship.”
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Embrace Your Pioneering Spirit
“Our prayer tonight is that every one of us will gain strength from the pioneering spirit. Look in the mirror tonight. You’ll see someone unique, strong, and courageous. A pioneer. Hold on to that thought.” -Bonnie D. Parkin This is from the talk, Finding Faith in Every Footstep that was given in the April 1997
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