“This Sabbath day has been designated as a day of thanksgiving, a day of gratitude-even a day of prayer. We pause, we ponder, we reflect on the blessings an all-wise Heavenly Father has bestowed upon us, His children, by bringing peace to the battlefield of war and comfort to the hearts of so many in this wonderful world where we live and which we call home” WorldHeartChildrenHas BeensWarHomeFatherPrayerWiseWonderfulGratitudeComfortBlessingHeavenlyPausesBattlefieldsHeavenly FatherPonderingSabbathWonderful WorldBringing PeaceSabbath Day Author:Thomas S. Monson
“Let us open wide the windows of our hearts, that each family member may feel welcome and 'at home.' Let us open also the doors of our very souls, that the dear ________ may enter. Remember His promise: 'Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him' (Revelation 3:20).” IfsMenFeelsHeartMaySoulHomeRememberVoiceDoorsPromiseMembersWindowDearWideWelcomeRevelationsFamily Members Author:Thomas S. Monson
“We cannot truly love God if we do not love our fellow travelers on this mortal journey.” IfsJourneyFellowsMortalsGod LoveTravelerFellow Travelers Author:Thomas S. Monson
“As we arise each morning, let us determine to respond with love and kindness to whatever might come our way.” WayMightKindnessMorningDetermineAriseLove And Kindness Author:Thomas S. Monson
“Now, some of you may be shy by nature, perhaps feeling yourselves inadequate to respond affirmatively to a calling. Remember that this work is not yours and mine alone. It is the Lord's work, and when we are on the Lord's errand, brethren, we are entitled to the Lord's help. Remember that the Lord will shape the back to bear the burden placed upon it.” MayHelpingFeelingsRememberLordMinesBearsCallingShapesBurdenShyEntitledInadequateBrethrenErrands Author:Thomas S. Monson
“As we follow that Man of Galilee-even the Lord Jesus Christ-our personal influence will be felt for good wherever we are, whatever our callings.” MenJesusFeltChristLordInfluenceCallingJesus ChristLord Jesus ChristPersonal Influence Author:Thomas S. Monson
“There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save” MindHeartSoulHandsFeetInspireSteadySteady Hands Author:Thomas S. Monson
“This is my prayer for all of us — 'Lord, increase our faith.' Increase our faith to bridge the chasms of uncertainty and doubt. Grant us faith to look beyond the problems of the moment to the miracles of the future. Give us faith to do what is right and let the consequence follow.” GivingLooksMomentsProblemPrayerLordDoubtConsequenceMiracleIncreaseUncertaintyBridgesGrantsChasmsUncertainty And Doubt Author:Gordon B. Hinckley
“This cause will roll on in majesty and power to fill the earth. Doors now closed to the preaching of the gospel will be opened. The Almighty, if necessary, may have to shake the nations to humble them and cause them to listen to the servants of the living God. Whatever is needed will come to pass.” IfsMayEarthNationsCausesDoorsNeededHumbleServantShakesPreachingAlmightyMajesty Author:Gordon B. Hinckley
“One of the bellwether marks of the growth and vitality of the Church is the construction of temples. We will keep on working to bring the temples to the people, making it more convenient for Latter day Saints everywhere to receive the blessings which can only be had in these holy houses.” PeopleHouseGrowthChurchHolyBlessingMarkSaintLatterTemplesConstructionVitalityConvenientLatter DaysLatter Day Saints Author:Gordon B. Hinckley