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...
Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all.
Obedience brings success exact obedience brings miracles.
Our personal intelligence is everlasting and divine.
Prior to my call to the Twelve, I served as a medical doctor and surgeon.
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.
We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth we fully flower in heaven.
Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord.
A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God - more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious to exercise compassion than to exercise dominion, more committed to in...
Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love.
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 Apo...
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.
[S]o many people look only to their bank balance for peace or to fellow human beings for models to follow. Clinicians, academicians, and politicians are often put to a test of faith. In pursuit of the...
One of the most important concepts of revealed religion is that of a sacred covenant.
As a medical doctor, I have known the face of adversity. I have seen much of death and dying, suffering and sorrow. I also remember the plight of students overwhelmed by their studies and of those str...
Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters to serve without worrying about where you will begin yo...
Have you not learned that strength comes to an ordinary soul when given an extraordinary calling?
Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to...
