Tag: Young Women
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Remember Who You Are!
This is a magnificent time to be on the earth and to be a young woman. Our vision remains the same. It is to be worthy to make and keep sacred covenants and receive the ordinances of the temple. I need to remember that when raising my daughters because it is easy to feel that…
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Never, Never, Never Give Up!
As you are growing older the path is becoming steeper, and you may want to give up. Life is more challenging, filled with decisions and temptations at every turn. Satan will blow winds of confusion that may cause you to question if this is the path you want to take. You may be tempted to…
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A Virtuous Life – Step by Step
You, my dear young women, have already made many good choices. Now you must establish patterns of virtue that will keep you on this path throughout your life. Some of these mists of darkness, or temptations that Satan uses to obscure the path to eternal life, are specifically directed at women. He makes chastity and…
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May You Have Courage
As I contemplate all that you face in the world today, one word comes to my mind. It describes an attribute needed by all of us but one which you – at this time of your life and in this world – will need particularly. That attribute is courage. courage to refrain from judging others…
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Come Let Us Go Up to the Mountain of the Lord
The value of virtue has been given a symbolic color, like the other values. The color of virtue is gold because gold is pure. It shines. It is soft, not harsh or brash. It is precious. Gold must be refined. As you live a pure and virtuous life, you will be refined by your life’s…
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Be Thou an Example of the Believers
Thinking back to when I was a young woman, I recognize that I did not understand the magnitude of what was happening in my life. I did not realize that my participation in each and every Church activity was helping me develop a lifelong pattern and commitment to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ. I…
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Walk in the Light
For each of us, life is a journey. Heavenly Father designed it for us out of love. Each of us has unique experiences and characteristics, but our journey began in the same place before we were born into this world. We all were taught by Elohim, the Father of our spirits. We loved Him and…
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Anchors of Testimony
Faith is a gift from God, but you must nurture your faith to keep it strong. You can nurture the gift of faith by: praying to Heavenly Father in the name of Jesus Christ. keeping the commandments. studying the scriptures and the words of latter-day prophets. President Spencer W. Kimball, one of our latter-day prophets,…
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All Times, in All Things, and in All Places
You are a part of that wondrous plan that was presented in the premortal realms. Your coming to the earth now has been anticipated since the plan was accepted. Your position in time and place is no accident. . . In order to accomplish your divine mission and live the plan of happiness, you too…