It was by faith, nothing wavering, that Joseph saw God our Eternal Father and Jesus Christ, His Son.

The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person.

A grateful heart, then, comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring into our lives. This requires conscious effort-at least until we have truly learned and cultivated an attitude of gratitude. Often we feel grateful and intend to express our thanks but forget to do so or just don't get around to it. Someone has said that "feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it."

From the Book of Mormon come other precious promises, including promises of peace, freedom, and blessings if we 'will but serve the God of the land, who is Jesus Christ' (Ether 2:12).

When you’re on the Lord’s errand, you’re entitled to the Lord’s blessings.

Love is the catalyst that causes change. Love is the balm that brings healing to the soul.

Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?