There is a form of communication that transcends the power of words.

Too many sit at the banquet table of the gospel of Jesus Christ and merely nibble at the feast placed before them. They go through the motions - attending their meetings perhaps, glancing at scriptures, repeating familiar prayers - but their hearts are far away.

Without adversity, the butterfly would never have the strength to achieve its destiny. It would never develop the strength to become something extraordinary.

Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.

The next time you’re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those around you more enjoyable.

Perseverance is a positive, active characteristic. It is not idly, passively waiting and hoping for some good thing to happen.

Great leaders communicate a vision that captures the imagination and fires the hearts and minds of those around them.