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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. "
Russell M. Nelson
Influence
God
Special
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" While the family is under attack throughout the world, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints proclaims, promotes, and protects the truth that the family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children. "
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Family
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" Irrespective of age, we mourn for those loved and lost. Mourning is one of the deepest expressions of pure love. "
Russell M. Nelson
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Pure
Lost
" Many institutions of higher learning will grant an 18- to 30-month deferral to prospective missionaries. This will enable you elders and sisters to serve without worrying about where you will begin your advanced education. We are very grateful to leaders of educational institutions who are making such planning possible! "
Russell M. Nelson
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" Marriage and family are ordained of God. The family is the most important social unit in time and in eternity. Under God's great plan of happiness, families can be sealed in temples and be prepared to return to dwell in His holy presence forever. That is eternal life! "
Russell M. Nelson
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" When we speak of faith - the faith that can move mountains - we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. "
Russell M. Nelson
Faith
Speak
Mountains
" To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. "
Russell M. Nelson
Limitations
Understand
Power
" I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. "
Russell M. Nelson
Choose
Lord
Care
" Men and women may form associations for and among themselves and be governed by stipulations that are mutually acceptable. "
Russell M. Nelson
May
Men And Women
Men
" I worry about all who are impure in their thoughts, feelings, or actions or who demean their wives or children, thereby cutting off priesthood power. "
Russell M. Nelson
Power
Thoughts
Worry
" I first found delight in the Sabbath many years ago when, as a busy surgeon, I knew that the Sabbath became a day for personal healing. By the end of each week, my hands were sore from repeatedly scrubbing them with soap, water, and a bristle brush. I also needed a breather from the burden of a demanding profession. "
Russell M. Nelson
Water
Week
Healing
" 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. "
Russell M. Nelson
Parents
Used
Sometimes
" Clinicians, academicians, and politicians are often put to a test of faith. In pursuit of their goals, will their religion show or will it be hidden? Are they tied back to God or to man? "
Russell M. Nelson
Man
Faith
Religion
" Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ can be bolstered as we learn about Him and live our religion. The doctrine of Jesus Christ was designed by the Lord to help us increase our faith. "
Russell M. Nelson
Help
Religion
Live
" Our Creator expects His children everywhere to educate themselves. "
Russell M. Nelson
Everywhere
Educate
Creator
" From an eternal perspective, the only death that is truly premature is the death of one who is not prepared to meet God. "
Russell M. Nelson
Only
Who
Death
" I fear that there are too many priesthood bearers who have done little or nothing to develop their ability to access the powers of Heaven. "
Russell M. Nelson
Heaven
Fear
Done
" Agency is a divine gift to you. You are free to choose what you will be and what you will do. "
Russell M. Nelson
Choose
Divine
Free
" The Sabbath provides a wonderful opportunity to strengthen family ties. "
Russell M. Nelson
Family
Opportunity
Sabbath
" Members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir are not superhuman. They are ordinary people with ordinary frailties. But therein lies the power of their example. "
Russell M. Nelson
People
Power
Ordinary
" We can feel joy even while having a bad day, a bad week, or even a bad year! "
Russell M. Nelson
Bad
Week
Joy
" Contention existed before the earth was formed. "
Russell M. Nelson
Contention
Formed
Earth
" Through the ages, many of His children have had access to the blessings of the gospel, but many more have not. "
Russell M. Nelson
More
Many
Gospel
" In this world filled with challenges, we do need help from time to time. Religion, eternal truth, and our missionaries are vital parts of that help. "
Russell M. Nelson
Challenges
Religion
Time
" My concern is that contention is becoming accepted as a way of life. "
Russell M. Nelson
Concern
Way
Becoming
" While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be. "
Russell M. Nelson
Focus
Choir
World
" Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all. "
Russell M. Nelson
Principles
Apply
Govern
" Service of any type requires preparation. "
Russell M. Nelson
Type
Service
Preparation
" Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority. "
Russell M. Nelson
You
Life
Experience
" To bear means to support the weight of that which is held. It is a sacred trust to bear the priesthood, which is the mighty power and authority of God. "
Russell M. Nelson
Support
Trust
God
" The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one's conversion, worthiness, and preparation. "
Russell M. Nelson
Decision
Desire
Preparation