Tag: truth

  • Camilla Kimball’s Testimony

    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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  • Covenants: Even as you desire of me so it shall be

    Covenants: Even as you desire of me so it shall be

    “There is power in making covenants. Weekly, as we renew our covenants and promise to take upon ourselves the name of the Son, to always remember Him, and to keep His commandments, we receive in return a transcendent promise, one filled with heavenly power: that we “may always have his Spirit to be with [us]” (Moroni 4:3).”

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  • The Prophetic Vision: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Whitmore Cowdery

    The Prophetic Vision: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Whitmore Cowdery

    “From the hour when the glorious vision of the Holy Messenger revealed to mortal eyes the hidden prophecies which God had promised his faithful followers should come forth in due time, until the moment when he passed away from earth, [Oliver] always without one doubt or shadow of turning affirmed the divinity and truth of

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  • The Church of Ordinary People: A New Perspective

    The Church of Ordinary People: A New Perspective

    “The Church I believe in is not an ascending hierarchy of the holy. It is millions of ordinary people calling one another “brother” and “sister” and trying to make it true.” -Laurel Thatcher Ulrich This quote is taken from the essay titled “Lusterware,” that was published in Wayfare. The link to the entire essay can

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  • Peace Amid Uncertainty: Insights from J. Anette Dennis

    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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  • The Legacy of Aurelia Spencer Rogers in Faith

    The Legacy of Aurelia Spencer Rogers in Faith

    “I wish to bear my testimony, that with all the members of our family have passed through, I have not doubted the truth of the Gospel which I have embraced, and I feel that I have great cause to be zealous in testifying that that I do know that God lives, and that the Church

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  • Navigating Modern Criticism of Prophets

    Navigating Modern Criticism of Prophets

    “I’ll never forget hearing the worry in the voice of the wife of an Apostle as she admitted that some passages of scripture were difficult for her to read. ‘I see what happens to prophets,’ she said. ‘And when my husband gets shredded on social media for teaching the truth, it feels a lot like

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  • The Importance of Applying Doctrines in Daily Life

    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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