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.

How you deal with life’s trials is part of the development of your faith. Strength comes when you remember that you have a divine nature, an inheritance of infinite worth.

While we are free to choose, once we have made those choices, we are tied to the consequences of those choices.

David Whitmer wrote: ' Joseph Smith would put the seer stone into a hat, and put his face in the hat, drawing it closely around his face to exclude the light; and in the darkness the spiritual light would shine.'

Truth, covenants, and ordinances enable us to overcome fear and face the future with faith.

Because of our sacred regard for each human intellect, we consider the obtaining of an education to be a religious responsibility.

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