Quotes

  • Understanding Jesus’ Commandment to Love

    Understanding Jesus’ Commandment to Love

    “Jesus said, “A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another” (John 13:34). It was not to be just friends and family that we love. He also said, “Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that…

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  • Mastering Forgiveness: Lessons from Barbara Winder

    Mastering Forgiveness: Lessons from Barbara Winder

    Learning to say, “I’m sorry,” learning to say, “I forgive; it’s all right”—these are part of perfecting ourselves, too. -Barbara B. Winder Barbara G. Winder was the General Relief Society President from 1984-1990. This was from a speech she gave at BYU in January 1989, titled, “More, Savior, Like Thee.” The link is here.

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  • Understanding True Love: Insights from Barbara W. Winder

    Understanding True Love: Insights from Barbara W. Winder

    “We are taught that we should deal kindly with one another even in difficult situations. “True love is unselfish.” -Barbara B. Winder Barbara G. Winder was the General Relief Society President from 1984-1990. This was from a speech she gave at BYU in January 1989, titled, “More, Savior, Like Thee.” The link is here.

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  • Finding Peace Through a Grateful Heart

    Finding Peace Through a Grateful Heart

    “The Lord loves a grateful soul.” -Susa Young Gates, Relief Society Magazine, November 1917

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  • Thanksgiving Reflections from Susa Young Gates

    Thanksgiving Reflections from Susa Young Gates

    “Above all, let us give thanks for a membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where liberty, love, and peace are daily possibilities, no matter what the circumstances or conditions may surround us. For all these things, then, we offer up our thanks to the Giver of all Good, while we pray…

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