Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.
BOYD K. PACKERThe gift of the Holy Ghost operates equally with men, women, and even little children. It is within this wondrous gift and power that the spiritual remedy to any problem can be found.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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The ultimate effort of everything in the Church is to the end that a father and a mother and their children can be happy at home. If they are happy at home, they are spiritually prepared for whatever should be ahead of them in the world.
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Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter.
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No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children.
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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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In the eternal scheme of things – not always in mortality – righteous yearning and longing will be fulfilled.
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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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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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children can warm their hands by the fire of your faith.
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The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.
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You always hold the key of repentance to unlock the prison door. If they throw the word diversity at you, grab hold of it and say, “I am already diverse, and I intend to stay diverse.”
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There are few things more powerful than the faithful prayers of a righteous mother.
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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant solutions to our problems. . .
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I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth. The truth is not uplifting; it destroys. I could tell most of the secretaries in the church office building that they are ugly and fat. That would be the truth, but it would hurt and destroy them.
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