Revelation is communication from God to His children on the earth and one of the great blessings associated with the gift and constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. David A. Bednar blessingchildcommunication Change image and share on social
We can begin to become more diligent and concerned at home by telling the people we love that we love them. Such expressions do not need to be flowery or lengthy. We simply should sincerely and frequently express love. David A. Bednar beginconcerndiligent share on social
As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same. David A. Bednar experiencefeelgain Change image and share on social
An Apostle is a missionary, bearing testimony of the reality and divinity of Jesus Christ in all the world. David A. Bednar apostlebearchrist Change image and share on social
The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound. David A. Bednar bestowchurchconfirm Change image and share on social
Testimony is the beginning of and a prerequisite to continuing conversion. Testimony is a point of departure; it is not an ultimate destination. Strong testimony is the foundation upon which conversion is established. Testimony alone is not and will not be enough to protect us in the latter-day storm of darkness and evil in which we are living. David A. Bednar begincontinueconversion share on social
We should remember that bearing a heartfelt testimony is only a beginning. We need to bear testimony, we need to mean it, and most importantly we need consistently to live it. We need to both declare and live our testimonies. David A. Bednar bearbeginconsistently share on social
Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others. David A. Bednar counseldoingexpress Change image and share on social
Revelations are conveyed in a variety of ways, including, for example, dreams, visions, conversations with heavenly messengers, and inspiration. Some revelations are received immediately and intensely; some are recognized gradually and subtly. David A. Bednar conversationconveydream share on social
Assurance, action, and evidence influence each other in an ongoing process. This helix is like a coil, and as it spirals upward it expands and widens. These three elements of faith - assurance, action, and evidence - are not separate and discrete; rather, they are interrelated and continuous and cycle upward. David A. Bednar actionassurancecoil share on social