The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests. David A. Bednar containexperienceexpression Change image and share on social
The ancient Apostles were common men, and that was part of their credential. David A. Bednar ancientapostlecommon Change image and share on social
Righteousness and faith certainly are instrumental in moving mountains - if moving mountains accomplishes God's purposes and is in accordance with His will. David A. Bednar accomplishaccordancefaith Change image and share on social
The responsibility to seek learning by faith rests upon each of us individually, and this obligation will become increasingly important as the world in which we live grows more confused and troubled. David A. Bednar confusefaithgrow Change image and share on social
A light turned on in a dark room is like receiving a message from God quickly, completely, and all at once. David A. Bednar completelydarkgod Change image and share on social
If something we think, see, hear, or do distances us from the Holy Ghost, then we should stop thinking, seeing, hearing, or doing that thing. If that which is intended to entertain, for example, alienates us from the Holy Spirit, then certainly that type of entertainment is not for us. David A. Bednar alienatedistanceentertain share on social
Knowing that the gospel is true is the essence of a testimony. Consistently being true to the gospel is the essence of conversion. David A. Bednar consistentlyconversionessence Change image and share on social
Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people. David A. Bednar blesscenterpeople Change image and share on social
The Savior knows people by name, He knows their circumstances, and He directs us in our work to bless the lives of individuals. David A. Bednar blesscircumstancedirect Change image and share on social
Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And surely such blessings do occur. Yet some of the diverse blessings we obtain as we are obedient to this commandment are significant but subtle. David A. Bednar blessingcommandmentdiverse share on social