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Sister Thompson: Visiting teaching will bring blessings
As women look to the Savior’s example of compassion and love, they are more able to make a difference in the lives of others, said Sister Barbara Thompson, second counselor in the Relief Society general presidency, during the General Relief Society Meeting held in the Conference Center on Sept....
Sister Allred: 'Increase faith, hope'
Women of the Church must be steadfast and immovable as they face the challenges that try their faith, said Sister Silvia H. Allred, first counselor in the Relief Society general presidency, during the General Relief Society Meeting broadcast Saturday evening. “Our faith and steadfastness in...
Sister Beck: 'Each of you is precious beyond description and known by our Heavenly Father'
In this day of mistaken identities, confusion and distraction, Relief Society is a compass and guide to teach the truth to faithful women, said Sister Julie B. Beck, Relief Society general president. Speaking at the General Relief Society Meeting on Sept. 25, Sister Beck said righteous women...
Pioneering is ongoing, Elder M. Russell Ballard says
From Adam and Eve to today's defenders of religious liberty, pioneers have existed in all ages, LDS apostle M. Russell Ballard said Saturday in a speech to attendees at the annual symposium of the National Sons of Utah Pioneers in Salt Lake City. A member of the Quorum of the Twelve of The...
Elder Andersen: Small decisions often become turning points in life
Often it is the small decisions that become the turning points in life. "These are the times you want to be spiritually alert and worthy. Decisions you make now will affect many, many years of your life," Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said to a group of young adults...
'She glowed!' Young woman filled with light before baptism
Recently while on an assignment in Asia, I walked into a Young Women classroom and was greeted by several young women with light in their eyes and magnetic smiles. They radiated the joy and light of living the gospel of Jesus Christ. I was surprised to be told that one of the young women, Huan...
Elder Robert D. Hales: Our essential spiritual agency
It is by making right choices today, tomorrow and for the rest of an individual's time on earth that he or she is able to follow the Savior and return to His presence, said Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve during the BYU campus devotional in a crowded Marriott Center on Tuesday,...
Elder Richard G. Scott praises family, home as pillars of happiness
Two vital pillars in God's plan of happiness are the family and the home, the significance of which is underscored by the devil's relentless efforts to undermine them, an LDS apostle told college-age Mormons Sunday night in a broadcast carried by satellite to locations throughout North America and...
BYU devotional: 'Correctly focused zeal'
Individuals must learn to balance the appropriate amount of zeal in all aspects of life, President Cecil O. Samuelson said Tuesday, Sept. 7, during the first campus devotional of the 2010-2011 school year at Brigham Young University. During the devotional, President Samuelson of the Seventy and...
YW President Dalton: Anxiously engaged in a good cause
During the past months, leaders of young women have used the 2010 Mutual Theme from Joshua 1:9, "Be strong and of a good courage," to focus and give emphasis to youth activities including camps, Mutual events, pioneer treks, youth conferences and firesides. This Mutual theme has been a blessing to...
Sheri Dew: The blessings of following inspired leaders
The choice boiled down to following the prophet or listening to an accountant. In October 1998, President Gordon B. Hinckley spoke in the priesthood session of general conference of how volatile markets can be and to get out of debt. Sheri Dew's father, who didn't like debt, called her that...
The cure for gospel guilt
"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." — Romans 8:38-39 She was...
BYU Campus Education Week: Temples through the ages
Since attending the dedication of the Los Angeles California Temple in March of 1956, the house of the Lord has held a special place for Richard O. Cowan, professor of Church history and doctrine at BYU. So much so that he frequently wears a tie with images of several LDS temples on it. Such was...
BYU Campus Education Week: How to relate to others about the Church
Before beginning his BYU Campus Education Week series titled "Myths and Realities of Mormonism," Robert L. Millet, professor of ancient scripture and former dean of religious education at BYU, sought to help his audience understand the need to clarify these misconceptions. "Whether we like it or...
John Bytheway and Brad Wilcox give hugs and talk the Book of Mormon
Brad Wilcox and John Bytheway are having just too much fun at BYU's Campus Education Week. Wilcox channels a little bit of Leo Buscaglia with hugs, love and humor. Bytheway is also little bit like a stand-up comedian. Both have attitude, smiles and testimony. And youths crowded into the Smith...
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