By Study & By Faith
Magnifying Our Precious Gift of Time
Time is limited, but as we prioritize our time, God will direct our efforts away from distractions and toward things that are most important.
Conquering Life’s Daily Distractions
We can overcome the daily distractions in our lives by focusing our efforts on long-term goals and righteous endeavors.
How to Have Joy and Fulfillment
Elder Teixeira shares valuable lessons learned throughout his life that have helped him to find true joy and fulfillment.
The Importance of Being Present
Jared T. Blanchard, speaks on how being present will allow us to avoid distraction and maximize our potential instead of focusing on regrets or worries.
“Lay Hold upon the Word”: The Power of Wholehearted Living
When we truly lay hold upon the word of God, believing it and committing to it, we open ourselves up to the life-changing power He has in store for us.
Intentional Recreation and Things That Matter Most
Recreation is one of the foundational principles upon which strong families and strong individuals are built.
Persistence, Patience, and Posies
Our plans and goals may change or be difficult to reach, but if we are persistent and patient, we can find joy and progress.
Engel’s Law
Rulon D. Pope, BYU's Karl G. Maeser distinguished faculty lecturer, explains Engel's Law, and why it is still pertinent both at home and abroad.
A Time of Transitions
Amidst the transitions that come after graduation, don't forget to seek wisdom, service, and eternal life - the greatest gift of God.
Balance in Life
Ronald Brough teaches how we can access the Holy Ghost to receive guidance and direction in our lives. One important way we can do this is through prayer.
“Prophetic Priorities”
Some of you struggle with certain doctrines or practices of the Church, past or present; they just don’t quite seem to fit for you. I say, so what? That’s okay. You’re still young. Be patient, but be persistent.
Identity, Priority, and Blessings
Blessings come when we recognize our identity as covenant children of God, and when we make the Lord—and family—our top priority.
The Importance of Balance
With many areas of life demanding our attention, Elder Hansen offers suggestions for setting priorities and recognizing the importance of balance.
Do What Is Right
Richard G. Scott implores listeners to resolutely decide to keep the Lord's standards and live so that the Holy Ghost can inspire all to do what is right.
What Will You Make Room for in Your Wagon?
Many things in life compete for our attention, but we only have so much "room in our wagons." Prioritizing what really matters helps us get closer to God.
My Book of Life
Our life is a book made up of chapters in which we learn important lessons, including how to best prioritize the Lord and his commandments.
A Message to Our Granddaughters
With an eternal perspective, God will help you—our granddaughters, and all women—fulfill your divine missions in the family, the Church, and the world.
Having a Form of Godliness
Are we sometimes guilty of portraying a righteous appearance but lacking true spiritual substance? The essence of real godliness is explored.
Eternal Priorities
With the right attitude and the right priorities, there isn't much we can't do. Remember to put the Lord and your family first.
What is Relevant Versus What is Current
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What Is Your Total Score?
Periodically take inventory of your life. Where do you stack up? As you examine the different facets of your life, remember that the most important "total score" you can keep track of is your spiritual development and progression.
Things That Matter
As the writer of Ecclesiastes expressed, keeping the commandments of God is our "the whole duty." Other things will pass, so keep in mind those that matter.
