“You may feel singled out when adversity enters your life. You shake your head and wonder, 'Why me?'” FeelsMayWonderAdversityShakesWhy Me Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in His own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude.” KnowsWayMayTodayDesireLossLordTakenTearsGratitudeFaithfulRejoice Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Because Jesus Christ suffered greatly, He understands our suffering. He understands our grief. We experience hard things so that we too may have increased compassion and understanding for others.” MayHardSufferingJesusUnderstandingChristGriefCompassionJesus ChristHard Things Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“We should learn to be patient with ourselves. Recognizing our strengths and our weaknesses, we should strive to use good judgment in all of our choices and decisions, make good use of every opportunity, and do our best in every task we undertake. We should not be unduly discouraged nor in despair at any time when we are doing the best we can. Rather, we should be satisfied with our progress even though it may come slowly at times.” ShouldMayUseChoicesOpportunityDecisionProgressDespairJudgmentWeaknessTasksUnityStrivePatientSatisfiedRecognizingDiscouragedBe PatientOur ChoicesGood JudgmentChoices And Decisions Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Each one of us will travel a different road during this life. Each progresses at a different rate. Temptations that trouble your brother may not challenge you at all. Strengths that you possess may seem impossible to another. Never look down on those who are less perfect than you. Don't be upset because someone can't sew as well as you, can’t throw as well as you, can't row or hoe as well as you. We are all children of our Heavenly Father. And we are here with the same purpose: to learn to love Him with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, and to love our neighbor as ourselves.” MindWellsLooksHeartMayChildrenDifferentSoulSeemsPurposeFatherChallengesPerfectProgressImpossibleTroubleBrotherRateNeighborTemptationThis LifeUpsetHeavenlyHeavenly FatherYour BrotherHoeDifferent Roads Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant, and faithful in living gospel principles, or they may learn something else. Learning the gospel in the homes of Church members should be centered on the scriptures and on the words of the latter-day prophets. The Lord has commanded parents to teach their children.” ShouldMayChildrenSelfHomeHouseParentChurchLordPrinciplesTeachHonestMembersScriptureFaithfulProphetLatterObedientFamily MembersIndustriousLatter DaysSelf ReliantChurch Members Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“The Lord will never forsake or abandon anyone, You may abandon him, but he will not abandon you. You never need to feel that you are alone.” NeedsFeelsMayLordAbandonForsake Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Let us strive for personal, practical integrity in every endeavor, regardless of how mundane or inconsequential it may seem.” MaySeemsIntegrityStrivePracticalsEndeavorMundaneInconsequential Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin