Have you not learned that strength comes to an ordinary soul when given an extraordinary calling?
Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.
Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.
Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.
One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant.
We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth; we fully flower in heaven.
Prior to my call to the Twelve, I served as a medical doctor and surgeon.
As a medical doctor and cardiac surgeon, I had the responsibility of performing open-heart surgery on President Spencer W. Kimball in 1972, when he was Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
As we dread any disease that undermines the health of the body, so should we deplore contention, which is a corroding canker of the spirit.
To bear means to support the weight of that which is held. It is a sacred trust to bear the priesthood, which is the mighty power and authority of God.
Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord.
Obedience brings success exact obedience brings miracles.
In legal language, a covenant generally denotes an agreement between two or more parties. But in a religious context, a covenant is much more significant. It is a sacred promise with God. He fixes the terms.