President Nelson has shared specific blessings we can receive from temple worship. Here are just a few.
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This framework can provide greater insight into our relationship with the Savior.
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While we often focus on scary “signs of the times” like wars and earthquakes, we can find comfort in the many hopeful signs of the Savior’s return.
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This framework helps remind us that God is always reaching out to us.
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“This was a landmark realization for me.”
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This fact will help you better understand how revelation works.
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In a giant window depicting the Savior’s and disciples’ ministry, achieving this level of detail was no small feat.
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Feeling a “burning in the bosom” is one pattern for receiving revelation that may not be helpful for everyone.
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In a new video, Elder Bednar shared a thought-provoking insight about Doctrine and Covenants 42:14.
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I started attending church regularly again at 29, was endowed at 32, and felt I was on the right path. But I was still filled with so much doubt.
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My teenage son once told me he had never felt the Holy Ghost. Our family has since made a helpful change in how we talk about the Spirit.
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“Our job is not to teach. It’s to invite people so they learn for themselves.”
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“As I walked toward the temple, I thought, Lord, if they don’t let me in here, then I know I need to learn about this church.”
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During this weekend’s devotional, Elder Uchtdorf shared some encouraging tips for seeking God’s guidance.
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“[God] has promised that we can turn to Him for help and guidance anytime.”
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We may hear suggestions for spiritual goals from various good sources—and we risk becoming overwhelmed if we say yes to everything.
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These clarifying insights from modern-day prophets will help you invite more revelation into your life.
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The Nativity story hinges on people acting on the revelation they received in dreams, which is interesting since many ancient Jews were skeptical of dreams.
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“Progress is not necessarily coming to really robust answers but actually developing more and more nuanced questions.”
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After his granddaughter’s baptism, President Eyring shared a tender reflection about the gift of the Holy Ghost.
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Try this creative note-taking idea during general conference to remember promptings you receive.
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One young woman wrote, “When I reflect back on the years I spent living at home and how we spent our Sundays, I can distinctly remember power hour.”
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Do you remember these encouraging questions from President Nelson?
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In just four lines, this song teaches essential gospel truths.
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“You have unique missions and roles to perform in life and will be given unique guidance to fulfill them.”
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If it feels like you’re just going through the motions in your spiritual habits, read this.
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This is also the most compelling question I’ve been asked at church lately.
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Sariah felt hurt by a prophet’s counsel. How she responded is a model for us today.
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Sheri Dew recently shared two things that have helped her recognize answers to prayer more clearly.
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What spiritual blessings might we find if we found a way to push pause?
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When we teach children about the Holy Ghost, do we sometimes skip this simple, but important step?
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Something I heard recently reawakened in me a sincere desire to fast. So much so that I’m even looking forward to this Sunday.
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Reflecting on specific questions during a temple endowment session can help you prepare to receive personalized direction from the Spirit.
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Many of us inadvertently oversimplify Moroni 10:3–5 in these three ways.
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If, when you open your scriptures, you find yourself just reading words on a page and not gaining lightning bolts of revelation, you’re not alone.
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How can we invite the Holy Ghost to always be with us? Here are three ideas from Elder Bednar.
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We all strive to listen to the Spirit during general conference and find the messages meant for us. But for Latter-day Saints like Levi and Jovany, the truly transformative experiences come later.
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While working on her uniquely formatted, celiac-friendly cookbook, Kate learned that we don’t need to wait for ‘major revelation’ to follow our passion.
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While living in Russia and struggling to find purpose, Morgan Choi couldn’t shake the thought of a children’s book about the Book of Mormon.
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Don’t get too bogged down with the foreboding symbolism in Revelation. Instead, focus on finding Christ.
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President Nelson’s new book, Heart of the Matter, includes “the very essence of my life’s experiences.” These ten quotes will give you a taste of what he’s learned.
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In a new video, Sheri Dew shares her witness that prophets are called of God and have the ability to help us in ways no other leader or influencer can.
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Acting on revelation doesn’t mean we will feel inspired all the time. The experiences of two women foundational to the history of the Church teach us this in a profound way.
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Here are some details leading up to Joseph Smith’s martyrdom that aren’t widely known.
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Author Robert Millet said that if there is a question he has been asked 1,000 times during his life, which includes nearly 40 years as a religious educator, it would be, “How do I distinguish between my own voice and my own thoughts and the voice of the Spirit?”
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Kim White is a Latter-day Saint woman who has been battling stage 4 cancer for nearly five years—something doctors told her at the time of her diagnosis that she would be lucky to do.
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The following has been republished from alittlepencil.com.
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It was a few days before we found out that she had died. . . .
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"Do you want a big rock or a little rock?" Dave Evertsen asked, weighing one in each hand.
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The Urim and Thummim consists of two seer stones or interpreters used by selected prophets throughout the ages. In ancient Israel the stones were part of the breastplate worn by the high priest of the Aaronic Priesthood. According to lds.org, the Urim and Thummim is “an instrument prepared of God to assist man in obtaining revelation from the Lord and in translating languages.” The website also states that the name Urim and Thummim is Hebrew for “lights and perfections” and that “there is more than one Urim and Thummim, but we are informed that Joseph Smith had the one used by the brother of Jared” (See D&C 17:1).
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What does God want me to do? This is a common question that is sincerely asked by individuals seeking to live a good life and wanting their actions to be in alignment with God’s will. It is a familiar quest that many embark on, to try to figure out what work they were preordained to accomplish. What’s their personal mission? What’s the purpose of their life? These are valuable questions to wrestle with.
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