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" Heavenly Father loves every one of His children. After all, He is their Father. "

Russell M. Nelson

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" Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their personal savings. Parents, families, friends, and donors to the General Missionary Fund may also assist. "

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" We are eternal beings - spirit children of heavenly parents. "

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" Have you not learned that strength comes to an ordinary soul when given an extraordinary calling? "

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" Married or single, you sisters possess distinctive capabilities and special intuition you have received as gifts from God. We brethren cannot duplicate your unique influence. "

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" Sometimes a nickname is used instead of the real name. But a nickname may offend either the one named or the parents who gave the name. "

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" How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him. "

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" Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish, and despair almost consumed us. "

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" We can feel joy even while having a bad day, a bad week, or even a bad year! "

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