Inspirational
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Importance of Marriage
“Marriage is the foundry for social order, the fountain of virtue, and the foundation for eternal exaltation. Marriage has been divinely designated as an eternal and everlasting covenant. Marriage is sanctified when it is cherished and honored in holiness. That union is not merely between husband and wife; it embraces a partnership with God.” —Russell M. Nelson, “Nurturing Marriage,” Ensign, May 2006, 36
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Everyone has Something Valuable to Share
I believe everyone has something valuable to share with the world. In this busy, complicated world, it is so easy to think that you can’t make a difference; that what you do and what you have to offer is not important or valuable to anyone else. I have recently realized that everything we do is important, and that each one of us has something amazing to offer the world. Have you ever seen stalactites and stalagmites? They can become enormous, intricate sculptures made purely from small, slow drips of water over a long period of time! Anyone watching the slow steady drips of water that form these sculptures, would…
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Avoid Becoming Lost
I read this talk while studying for one of my assignments this week, and wanted to save it to remind me of the things I need to do to keep my family or myself from becoming ‘lost’. The whole talk is great but I have copied below the section that stood out the most to me. (Sorry it is so long, but I loved it all!! 🙂 ELDER M. RUSSELL BALLARD, “THAT THE LOST MAY BE FOUND”, APRIL 2012 GENERAL CONFERENCE: So what can we do to not become lost? First, may I suggest that we prioritize. Put everything you do outside the home in subjection to and in support of what happens…
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Move Forward With Faith
I found this great article by Bonnie L. Oscarson called “Defy Gravity: Go Forward with Faith”. I wanted to save it for myself to remember to continue to have faith no matter the obstacles. I hope you enjoy it as well!
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Share What We Believe
This is an amazing call to action! We need to share what we believe with those around us. ( “Elder Bednar Talk on Social Media”)
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The Lord Remembers You
I found this talk while working on some homework for my New Testament class, and it touched my heart. I am so thankful for a loving Father in Heaven who knows me and understands me. I am so thankful that I can always depend on Him to help me through whatever life brings my way.
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Harbor of Peace
This is another talk that a student in my class referred to and I felt it was important to share, and remember myself.
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Faith Not Fear
One of my classmates shared this talk with us this week. I wanted to save it and listen to it over and over again. I need to remember to have faith, not fear.