The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior..

Every soul confined in a prison of sin, guilt, or perversion has a key to the gate. The key is labeled “repentance.” If you know how to use this key,….

Things we cannot solve, we must survive..

I'm not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I've found in my life that it has been critically important to establish this intention between me….

Addiction has the capacity to disconnect the human will and nullify moral agency. It can rob one of the power to decide..

Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon..

Ordinances and covenants become our credentials for admission into His presence. To worthily receive them is the quest of a lifetime; to keep them t….

At the temple the dust of distraction seems to settle out, the fog and the haze seem to lift, and we can 'see' things that we were not able to see be….

Moral standards cannot be changed by battle and cannot be changed by ballot..

A testimony of the hope of redemption is something which cannot be measured or counted. Jesus Christ is the source of that hope..

God bless you young women and young men who struggle through the worrisome teenage years. Some of you may not yet have found yourselves, but you are ….

Throughout your life there may be times when you have gone places you never should have gone and done things you never should have done. If you will ….

When temptation comes, you can invent a delete key in your mind- perhaps the words from a favorite hymn. Your mind is in charge; your body is the ins….

Take hold of your life and order yourself to be valiant..

If you are burdened with depressing feelings of guilt or disappointment, of failure or shame, there is a cure..

However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong.

Our whole social order could self-destruct over the obsession with freedom disconnected from responsibility; where choice is imagined to be somehow i….

Those who will repent and forsake sin will find that His merciful arm is outstretched still. Those who listen to and heed His words and the words of ….

Happiness will depend on what each of us does with what each has, what we learn from what we do, and what we do thereafter..

The Lord will bless us as we attend to the sacred ordinance work of the temples. Blessings there will not be limited to our temple service. We will b….

The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind..