Mormon taught that a man can't "have faith and hope, save he shall be meek, and lowly of heart." He added that without such attributes, "faith and hope is vain, for...
All of us are blessed with responsibility for others. To hold the priesthood of God is to be held responsible by God for the eternal lives of His children. That is real, that is wonderful, and at...
Brothers and sisters, what a humbling experience it is to stand at this pulpit where so many of the heroes of my life have stood. I would like to share with you some of the feelings of my heart and...
Most of us at one time or another have been in a situation that was new to us, where we felt strange and insecure. This situation happened in our family about five years ago after President Monson...
My beloved brothers and sisters, just a few weeks ago, I was at the missionary training center in Mexico City to share a message with the missionaries. My wife and I purposely arrived several hours...
As a boy, while working in the fields with my mother, she taught me one of the most important lessons in life. It was late in the morning, the sun was up, and we had been hoeing for what I thought had...
When I was eight, two cousins and I were sent to a nearby town to get groceries for the next 15 days. Looking back, I am amazed at how much confidence my grandmother and my aunt and uncle had in us....
My dear brothers and sisters, each day is a day of decision. President Thomas S. Monson has taught us that "decisions determine destiny." The wise use of your freedom to make your...
I've known Maddie since I moved here. She can walk and she can talk. But she can't really speak, whereas-- Even though she can't really talk to anyone, she just knows how to...
When I was attending Brigham Young University I learned what it truly means to be a queen I was given a unique opportunity to meet the prophet President David O. Mckay as I went forward he held out...