The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.
BOYD K. PACKERAddiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope.
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At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can ‘see’ things that we were not able to see before and find a way through our troubles that we had not previously known.
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If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure.
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Throughout your life there may be times when you have gone places you never should have gone and done things you never should have done.
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You ought to know that the Lord loves you. He will make that known to you, and it will be a very private and individual experience, something you cannot explain to anyone else.
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One thing is very clear: the safest place and the best protection against the moral and spiritual diseases is a stable home and family. This has always been true; it will be true forever. We must keep that foremost in our minds.
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Arms now empty will be filled and hearts now hurting from broken dreams and yearning will be healed.
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Somewhere there is a message in the protest of the man who said, “You can’t tell me that worry doesn’t help. The things I worry about never happen.”
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I do not think it pleases the Lord when we worry because we think we never do enough or that what we do is never good enough.
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Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.
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No pain will last forever. It is not easy, but life was never meant to be either easy or fair. Repentance and the lasting hope that forgiveness brings will always be worth the effort.
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you will face the sunlight of truth, the shadows of discouragement and sin and error will fall behind you. You must never give up!
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If our view is limited to mortal life, some things become unbearable because they seem so unfair and so permanent.
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Thoughts, like water, will stay on course if we make a place for them to go. As you learn to control your thoughts, you can gain courage, conquer fear and have a happy life.
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No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home.
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