The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one's conversion, worthiness, and preparation.

How you deal with life’s trials is part of the development of your faith.

Jesus suffered deeply because He loves us deeply! He wants us to repent and be converted so that He can fully heal us.

It really matters what you listen to. . . . Select music that will strengthen your spirit.

I urge you to choose companions well and cherish those friends who lift you and make you better in their presence. And be such friends to one another.

Regardless of gender, marital status, or age, individuals can choose to link themselves directly to the Savior, hold fast to the rod of His truth, and lead by the light of that truth. By so doing, they become examples of righteousness to whom others will want to cling.

The highest and noblest work in this life is that of a mother.