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The Powerful, Virtuous Cycle of the Doctrine of Christ
Elder Dale G. Renlund Elder Dale G. Renlund shares insights on the importance of living the doctrine of Christ repeatedly, iteratively, and intentionally. Through a personal story of a kayaking trip in Hawaii, he illustrates how maintaining spiritual momentum is essential for safety and progress in our spiritual lives. He emphasizes the continuous application of…
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Bridging the Two Great Commandments
Elder Gary E. Stevenson Our ability to follow Jesus Christ depends upon our strength and power to live the first and second commandments with balance and equal devotion. A Magnificent Suspension Bridge Elder Stevenson shares his fascination with bridges, using the Golden Gate Bridge as an analogy to illustrate the importance of the two great…
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Words Matter
By Elder Ronald A. Rasband Words set a tone. They voice our thoughts, feelings, and experiences, for good or bad. Elder Ronald A. Rasband emphasizes the profound impact of words, highlighting their ability to connect us, represent our beliefs, and influence our actions. He underscores the importance of the Lord’s words, the words of prophets,…
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Temples, Houses of the Lord Dotting the Earth
By Elder Neil L. Andersen Elder Neil L. Andersen emphasizes the importance of temples in the lives of Latter-day Saints, highlighting the spiritual power and blessings that come from temple worship. He shares inspiring stories of individuals who have been drawn to the temple and underscores the rapid expansion of temples around the world. Elder…
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The Testimony of Jesus
Elder D. Todd Christofferson Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s talk focuses on the importance of being valiant in the testimony of Jesus. He emphasizes the eternal significance of our relationship to this testimony, as revealed in the vision of the three kingdoms of glory. Elder Christofferson encourages us to receive, nurture, and act upon the testimony…
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Be One with Christ
By Elder Quentin L. Cook We are united by our love of and faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement. The essence of truly belonging is to be one with Christ. Elder Quentin L. Cook shares personal experiences and scriptural insights to emphasize the importance of unity with Christ. He highlights the significance of the…
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“Be Still, and Know That I Am God”
By Elder David A. Bednar Elder David A. Bednar speaks about finding inner spiritual stillness amidst the chaos of the world. He shares experiences and teachings that emphasize the importance of focusing on Jesus Christ and building a strong spiritual foundation. He encourages members to use sacred times, holy places, and their homes to cultivate…
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A Higher Joy
By Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf invites us to seek and experience the higher joy that comes from devoting our lives to our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. Using the analogy of flight and the story of the Wright brothers, he illustrates how we can find this higher joy through discipleship, service,…
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Motions of a Hidden Fire
President Jeffrey R. Holland God hears every prayer we offer and responds to each of them according to the path He has outlined for our perfection. Lessons from Personal Trials President Holland recounts the loss of his wife and his subsequent health crisis, sharing how these events brought him closer to God and reinforced his…
