My earnest prayer is that you will have the courage required to refrain from judging others, the courage to be chaste and virtuous, and the courage to stand firm for truth and righteousness. As you do so, you will be ‘an example of the believers’ (1 Timothy 4:12), and your life will be filled with love and peace and joy.

Missionary work is an identifying feature of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Always has it been; ever shall it be.

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.

Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is abridged,adapted, adulterated, shredded, and boiled down, it is mind-easing and mind-inspiring to sit down privately with a congenial book.

Each of us can do something to help someone.

We continue to build temples. We desire that as many members as possible have an opportunity to attend the temple without having to travel inordinate distances.