Category: General Conference
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The Name of the Church Is Not Negotiable
The identity and destiny of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints requires that we be called by His name. Mormon didn’t die for my sins. Mormon didn’t suffer for me in the garden of Gethsemane or on the cross of Calvary.
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Look down the Road
Focus on Jesus Christ Beware of distractions We can be rescued There is no discipleship without discipline. The devil is the great distractor. The adversary knows that distractions do not have to be evil to be effective. The Savior came to the rescue of his disciples in the fourth watch of the night. We naturally…
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Facing Our Spiritual Hurricanes by Believing in Christ
When we choose to doubt we yield ourselves to be acted upon.
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One Percent Better
What if, instead of trying to perfect everything we focus on getting 1% better on one thing after another? Over time those gains will aggregate into major improvement. Even if the changes needed in your life are wholesale, begin on a small scale.
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Remember Thy Suffering Saints, O Our God
Physical or emotional suffering from a variety sources has been, is now, or will be part of your life. How can suffering, especially suffering caused by someone else misusing agency, bring us closer to eternal life?
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Giving Holiness to the Lord
Like Sister Eubank, he has been asked to report in conference on the humanitarian work of the church. If we think we are giving to others we may sometimes feel unappreciated but if we think of those offerings as gifts to the Lord we can view them differently.
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Trust Again
God asks us to keep the light on for each other so that all may feel welcome. Those who feel trust has been broken need to find ways to trust again. Those who still have their trust in God need to look for ways to help others feel that they too can trust God. Want…
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The Temple and Your Spiritual Foundation
We are using extraordinary modern techniques to shore up the foundation of the Salt Lake Temple. In like manner we should each be taking unprecedented measures to shore up our spiritual foundations—including perhaps things we have never considered doing before. As he talks about unprecedented challenges in our day and the need to build on…
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Personal Peace in Challenging Times
Universal peace was not part of the Savior’s initial earthly ministry. Personal peace is (and always has been) a core party of His ministry.