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.
BOYD K. PACKEREvery soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know how to use this key, the adversary cannot hold you.
More Boyd K. Packer Quotes
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Family time is sacred time and should be protected and respected.
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Hit the ‘delete’ button when you have unrighteous thoughts.
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Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read.
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If you stumble, rise up, go on.
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How grateful we are for you, our youth.
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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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Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence … more than a speaker does.
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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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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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Do not ever disturb prelude music for others, for reverence is essential to revelation
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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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We are not obedient because we are blind, we are obedient because we can see
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Temple. One other word is equal in importance to a Latter-day Saint. Home. Put the words holy temple and home together, and you have described the house of the Lord!
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There is also an age-old excuse: “The devil made me do it.” Not so! He can deceive you and mislead you, but he does not have the power to force you or anyone else to transgress or to keep you in transgression.
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Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice.
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