Tag: Ronald A Rasband

  • The Joyful Burden of Discipleship

    When Elder Rasband asked President Monson what he should do when he was visiting an area that had experienced a natural disaster President Monson asked him to telly the people that the property loved them, that the prophet was praying for them, and that the prophet appreciated the work of those who were helping in…

  • Special Lessons

    Elder Rasband is quoting from what Elder Nelson just said—in the mouth of two witnesses this truth is established about what a blessing a mortal body is even if that body is imperfect. The offer, “let me know if I can help,” is really no help at all.

  • The Divine Call of a Missionary

    In some ways I have felt that I have an essential understanding of the spirit which the servants of the receive to do His work. That may be true but I realize today that I am not yet developed enough spiritually to tap into the spirit in which they must operate almost constantly. After finishing…

  • Special Experiences

    No matter what the experience may be, each gives us a chance for personal growth, greater wisdom, and, in many cases, service to others with more empathy and love. We were told that a few Latter-day Saint families had joined together and built their own small, new floating island. With excitement, we took a boat…