Fasten Your Seatbelt (No. 6) From his talk Overcome the World and Find Rest Part of the President Nelson Series All blue quotes by President Russell M. Nelson (unless otherwise noted). First Quote Now, overcoming the world certainly does not mean becoming perfect in this life, nor does it mean that your problems will magically…
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5 Highlights for “Be Perfected in Him” by Paul V. Johnson
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Elder Paul V. Johnson’s talk makes an excellent discussion. He covers some fundamental truths about our gospel journey. This talk helps us understand the process of redemption and sanctification. You can find Elder Johnson’s full talk here. Unless you opt to spend a lot of time on…
5 Highlights for “Happy and Forever” by Elder Gong
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps “We find heaven’s sociality in each other.” The common thread woven throughout Elder Gong’s message is that everything we experience within the gospel is more successful when we include others: forgiveness, atonement, repentance, a relationship with the Savior, joy, belonging, etc. You can find Elder Gong’s full…
Temperate Sainthood
Highlights for Doctrine & Covenants 12-13 Some verses are full of upward-lifting guidance and reminders, and to become worthy of each line could keep us busy for a while. Doctrine and Covenants 12:7-8 is one of those passages. If we generated a list of qualities from this one verse, it would include: humble, full of…
5 Highlights for “Do Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly with God” by Elder Renlund
In complete honesty, Elder Renlund’s talk didn’t seem remarkable to me the first time around. But now I adore this talk. I’ve also become conscious of how much it has moved me. For example, I softened towards people I was irritated with; I did and said kind things I didn’t intend to. I suppose we could say this piece of inspiration did its in-depth work on me, and the outcome surprised me. And it has become my playbook for 2021. For sure, Elder Renlund demonstrated his divine calling as an apostle and the power of his mantle.