You and I, today and always, are to bear witness of Jesus Christ and declare the message of the Restoration. ... Missionary work is a manifestation of our spiritual identity and heritage.

Interestingly, simple and ordinary experiences often provide the most important learning opportunities we ever have.

A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment.

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion, Jesus prayed for His Apostles and all of the Saints.

Regardless of our age, experience, or station in life, we are all missionaries.

We are not, and never need be, alone.

Steady, sustained, and incremental spiritual progress produces the fruit of steadfastness-and helps us to reduce the disparity between what we know and what we do. Testimony is strengthened and conversion unto the Lord is deepened through small and simple things done well over time.