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Life is a school, a place for us to learn and grow. We, like Adam and Eve, experience 'growing pains' through the sorrow and contamination of a lone ….
The deep hurt is the mirror image of the deep joy that still awaits you..
Each of us will taste the bitter ashes of life, from sin and neglect to sorrow and disappointment. But the atonement of Christ can lift us up in beau….
We can have eternal life if we want it, but only if there is nothing else we want more..
This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness" so we can return home and know what….
The Savior desires to save us from our inadequacies as well as our sins. Inadequacy is not the same as being sinful - we have far more control over t….
If you have problems in your life, don’t assume there is something wrong with you..
The Savior’s gift of grace to us is not necessarily limited in time to ‘after’ all we can do. We may receive his grace before, during and after the t….
You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love.... In short, one might simply say: save y….
Because of the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we can learn from our experience without being condemned by our experience..
The great Mediator asks for our repentance not because we must ‘repay’ him in exchange for his paying our debt to justice, but because repentance ini….
In the long run, our most deeply held desires will govern our choices, one by one and day by day, until our lives finally add up to what we have real….
Equal partnerships are not made in heaven-they are made on earth, one choice at a time, one conversation at a time, one threshold crossing at a time..
Joy is not an alternative to opposition; it is part of a compound that includes opposition..
Marriage is by nature a covenant, Not just a private contract one may cancel at will..