Tag: testimony
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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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Understanding Doctrine: A Call to Action for Women
“This is not a time for sitting still. It is a time for leading out with testimony, for instilling belief, for developing a bedrock understanding of the doctrine of Christ. There is a precedent within God’s plan that I can’t ignore. In the most critical moments of God’s story, I see women.” -Emily Belle Freeman,
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Women are Bold Witnesses of Christ
“Just like those who went before, there are giants among us. They are recognizable as women who testify boldly of motherhood, of sacrifice, of gathering. They are witnesses of Him, ministers, expounders of scripture, and encouragers of the Church.” -Emily Belle Freeman, 16th General President of the Young Women This quote is taken from the
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Lessons from Joseph’s Sacred Grove Encounter
“But for the Prophet Joseph’s experience in the Sacred Grove, I would not have an understanding of the loving nature of God and my literal claim to divine heritage, described in Doctrine and Covenants 25:1: ‘All those whoreceive my gospel are sons and daughters in my kingdom.’” Katherine D. Pullins, Associate dean of the J.
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Lessons From Lucy Mack Smith
“We must cherish one another, watch over one another, comfort one another, and gain instruction that we may all sit down in heaven together.” -Lucy Mack Smith This quote is taken from The History of Joseph Smith By His Mother, which can be purchased here.
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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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Finding Strength in Amy B. Lyman’s Words
“My testimony has been my anchor and my stay, my satisfaction in times of joy and gladness, my comfort in times of sorrow and discouragement.” -Amy B. Lyman The resource for this quote can be found on the church website. Click here to read.
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Discovering Your Inner Treasure: The Power of Testimony
“Seek for a testimony, as you would, my dear sisters, for a diamond concealed. If someone told you by digging long enough in a certain spot you would find a diamond of unmeasured wealth, do you think you would begrudge time or strength, or means spent to obtain that treasure? . . . If you
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Inspiring Quotes from Early Mormon Leaders
“Oh, children, you do not know how happy we were, even during these severe days of hardest trials! As young as I was, I knew the gospel had been restored. More than once I had heard Joseph Smith declare that our Heavenly Father and his Son Jesus, the resurrected Savior, had come and talked with
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The Importance of Doctrine in Faith Practices
“We can follow the Brethren blindly, as one of my non-Mormon friends claims that we do—and I might add that it is far safer and better to follow them blindly than not at all—but that could be an abdication of our responsibility to direct our own lives and become spiritually independent. Again, following the practices
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The Importance of Applying Doctrines in Daily Life
“Following the practices, doing the right thing but without coming to know, understand, accept, and apply the saving principles and doctrines, we may be compared to one who spends his entire life stringing the instrument—never once hearing the music for which the instrument was created or incapable of recognizing it if he did.” -Ardeth Kapp
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