
The Essential Brotherhood We All Share
It is critical that we preserve our own faith and values but also that we care for a bigger community. We are all brothers and sisters.
Your Path of Discipleship
Your path to discipleship must include knowing and valuing who you are, seeing and loving others, and choosing to serve throughout your life.
Being Christ’s Compassionate Hands
Steven A. Smith asks us to follow our elder brother's example by being His compassionate hands to relieve suffering in others.
Looking to the Margins: Creating Belonging
Phillip Rash discusses how working together and creating a sense of belonging will help include those who feel left in the margins.
A More Wonderful World
Elder Kearon teaches that with the love of our Heavenly Father and our God-given talents, we can establish a more wonderful world.
Hard Sayings and Safe Spaces: Making Room for Struggle as Well as Faith
“Hard sayings," which can undeniably be a source of struggle in our lives, can also serve to deepen and strengthen our faith.
The Economics of Goodness
A honorary BYU doctorate recipient imagines a world governed by the economics of goodness, where our character can solve society's ills.
Seeing Things Differently
Whether it's math, relationships, or the scriptures, powerful blessings come into our lives when we choose to start seeing things differently.
The Worth of Souls Is Great
All people have infinite worth as God’s children and their worth should not be measured by the world’s values. We should love everyone.
What’s in a Name?
Names have significance and by taking Christ’s name upon us, we seek to become like Him. Name-calling and labeling should be avoided.
“Therefore Ye Are No More Strangers and Foreigners”
As we learn to truly respect and love others for their cultural differences, we will see miracles in their lives and ours.
What If Love Were Our Only Motive?
Brother Osguthorpe speaks on how love can be the greatest source of strength and a powerful motive as we follow the example of Christ and reach out.
The Soul of Kalaupapa
We can learn much from Kalaupapa, a leprosy settlement in Hawaii, and how the religious communities there respected and loved each other.
Kindness: A Celestial Touchstone
We leave celestial marks on our own touchstones as we constantly act with kindness and serve our brothers and sisters.
Beggars
We are all beggars. Because Christ has done so much for us, we must seek out those in need and help with compassion.
Bless the Poor and Needy
There should be no doubt that we have a responsibility to give of our abundance and help the poor and needy. Education is one way to do so.
Learning the Healer’s Art
Elaine S. Marshall shares some insights she has gleaned about physical and spiritual healing and what it means to have the "healer's art."
Empathy and the Pure Love of Christ
Christ taught the pure doctrine to "love thy neighbour as thyself." We do this by enhancing our ability to empathize with others.
“Things Too Wonderful for Me”
These stories and testimonies highlight the wonderful blessings of the gospel, of living righteously, and of loving one another.
Church Responds to Crisis
Alexander B. Morrison presents information about how the Church responds to crisis and humanitarian need, especially in recent efforts for refugees.
The Comprehending Soul: Open Minds and Hearts
To have a comprehending soul, we need to approach the gospel with a balance between our mind and heart. Alone, neither is enough.
Our Fading Civility
President Hinckley tells a group of BYU grads that they must preserve civility, and not get sucked into the meanness of politics and the times.
“Yielding the Fruits of Peace”
In her BYU Women's Conference address, Patricia T. Holland teaches that peace comes as we love each other without judgment, comparison, or pettiness.
Differences . . . “Allow All Men the Same Privilege”
Differences in religion, personality, and nationality can lead us to criticize others, but we should be tolerant and love everyone.
Investing for Eternity
Never will our time or efforts be better rewarded than when they are spent in service and kindness. This kind of investing for eternity should be our aim.
The Lamanite: Their Burden, Our Burden
The Lamanite, or Native American peoples, have had a difficult and oppressed history. It is our responsibility to support and help them.
Without Prejudice, Without Bigotry
A grateful as we are for the gospel, let us never fall into the trap of bigotry and prejudice that would tempt us to think we are better than others.
Learning to Live and Help Each Other Live
Often it is necessary to make great sacrifices in the process of learning to live and help others live during trials, but reaching out is the Lord’s plan.