Some worry endlessly over missions that were missed, or marriages that did not turn out, or babies that did not arrive, or children that seem lost, or dreams unfulfilled, or because age limits what they can do.
BOYD K. PACKERJoseph’s vision of the Father and the Son opened this dispensation. Then came the Restoration of the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ with the same organization that existed in the primitive Church, built upon the foundation of apostles and prophets.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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Behold, he who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more.
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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….Some needlessly carry a heavy burden of guilt which could be removed through confession and repentance.
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I’m not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I’ve found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me and the Lord so that I knew that HE knew which way I committed my agency.
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Repentance is the key with which we can unlock the prison from inside. We hold that key within our hands, and agency is ours to use it.
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If you will turn away from sin, you will be able one day to know the peace that comes from following the pathway of complete repentance.
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No one of us can survive in the world of today, much less what it will become, without personal inspiration.
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There are many things about living the gospel of Jesus Christ that cannot be measured by that which is counted or charted in records of attendance.
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Music can set an atmosphere of worship which invites [the] spirit of revelation, of testimony.
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The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.
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Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and then to their children.
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Historians should tell only that part of the truth that is inspiring and uplifting.
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This shield of faith is best fabricated in a cottage industry. While the shield can be polished in classes in the Church and in activities, it is meant to be handcrafted in the home and fitted to each individual.
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Mature love has a bliss not even imagined by newlyweds.
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