God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the Atonement so that we can truly change, become more Christlike, and qualify for the gift of exaltation and live eternally with God, Jesus Christ, and our families. For these powers, privileges, and gospel gifts, thanks be to God!

For their salvation is necessary and essential to our salvation, … they without us cannot be made perfect—neither can we without our dead be made perfect.

Remember: sin, even if legalized by man, is still sin in the eyes of God.

In the pursuit of education, individual desire is more influential than institution, and personal faith more forceful than faculty.

Living life in separate compartments can lead to internal conflict and exhausting tension.

Truth is truth! It is not divisible, and any part of it cannot be set aside.

As we go through life, even through very rough waters, a father's instinctive impulse to cling tightly to his wife or to his children may not be the best way to accomplish his objective. Instead, if he will lovingly cling to the Savior and the iron rod of the gospel, his family will want to cling to him and to the Savior.