The Lord promises, “For his word ye shall receive, as if from mine own mouth, in all patience and faith.For by doing these things, the gates of hell shall not prevail against you; yea, and the Lord God will disperse the powers of darkness from before you, and cause the heavens to shake for your good, and his name’s glory.”6 I know when we follow the prophet’s inspired teachings ...
“Faith empowers us to see the invisible, embrace the impossible, and hope for the incredible.” — Reverend Samuel Rodriguez. Our modern world offers more choices and possibilities than ever before. Science and technology continually expand our knowledge, and the diversity of religious worldviews keeps growing.
We feel gratitude as we ponder the many blessings that are already in our lives. We feel a greater sense of happiness and peace as we strive to align our will with God’s will for our lives. We are blessed with greater patience and faith. We can feel the influence of the Holy Spirit guiding and directing us. When we pray, God opens the windows ...
Making the World a Better Place. By Elder David F. Evans. “We can join President Nelson in offering our own prayers of gratitude and be grateful for what we have, rather than focusing on what we do not have. We can ask for Heaven’s help to fulfill our baptismal covenant to help others throughout our lives and to stand as witnesses of God at ...
Repentance is like the cutter that breaks the chain of sins that ties and strangles our faith. When an individual repents of his sins and lives in harmony with the teachings of Jesus Christ, he receives great knowledge, wisdom, strength and power in his life.
Missionary work, “… is a voluntary act of service to God and to humankind.” 2, described as “the greatest of all the great works in all the world” 3, “in which we are engaged in helping to save and exalt the souls of the children of men.” 4 The blessings of missionary service are not only available to those being served, but also encompass those...
Being a Light to Others Second Counselor in the Asia Area Presidency Elder Siu Hong Pon The word “light” was one of the most commonly used term in the teachings of the gospel. Apostle John declared that his mission was “to bear witness of the Light” 1 “which was the true light, which lighteth every man who cometh into the world.” 2
Home-Centered, Church-supported gospel-Learning. By Elder Fook Chuen (Zeno) Chow. President Russell M. Nelson explained that “the adversary is increasing his attacks on faith and upon us and our families at an exponential rate. To survive spiritually, we need counterstrategies and proactive plans.”. Elder Fook Chuen (Zeno) Chow.
Elder David P. Homer of the Seventy Second Counselor in the Asia Area Presidency. While many of our beliefs are the same, some are different. And understanding those differences can provide important perspective that will fortify our faith and provide direction in our lives.
April 2023 General Conference. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints welcomes all to join with millions of people worldwide to hear inspiring messages of hope and renewal from living prophets and apostles during the upcoming general conference on Saturday and Sunday, April 1–2, 2023.