How grateful we are for you, our youth.
BOYD K. PACKERThe atonement of Christ is not just for those who sin. The mercy of Christ encompasses all pain.
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Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot.
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Do you realize how marvelous it is that you can call upon the Atonement? The Lord effected the Atonement for our sakes. And there isn’t anything that you can’t repent from and that you can’t be rescued from if you will repent and be determined to make the decision.
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It is in the ordinances of the temple that we are placed under covenant to Him….[If] we will enter into our covenants without reservation or apology, the Lord will protect us. We will receive inspiration sufficient for the challenges of life.
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Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
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Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering.
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Teach our members that if they have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, to stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.
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The 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.
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The Atonement has practical, personal, everyday value; apply it in your life. It can be activated with so simple a beginning as prayer.
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The flak is always the heaviest closest to the target
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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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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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The gospel stands as true for those who reject it as for those who accept it – both will be judged by it.
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The purest, most beautiful and appealing experiences of life: romance, love, marriage, and parenthood.
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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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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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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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If you have seen one of the temples at night, fully lighted, you know what an impressive sight that can be.
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If the word is tolerance, grab that one, too, saying, “I expect you to be tolerant of my lifestyle-obedience, integrity, abstinence, repentance.” If the word is choice, tell them you choose good, old-fashioned morality.
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There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
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It has to be an awfully good meeting to beat having no meeting at all.
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In or out of marriage, abortion is not an individual choice. At a minimum, three lives are involved.
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In a sense, speaking figuratively, to take one’s agency, that precious gift which the scriptures make plain is essential to life itself, and say, “I will do as you direct,” is afterward to learn that in so doing you possess it all the more.
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The Spirit is a voice that one feels more than hears.
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Joseph’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.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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Our lives are made up of thousands of everyday choices. Over the years these little choices will be bundled together and show clearly what we value.
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