Looking back, I am grateful for so many friends who helped me in my youth to gain a testimony of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. First, I exercised simple faith in their testimonies, and then I received the divine witness of the Spirit to my mind and to my heart. Dieter F. Uchtdorf backchristchurch share on social
Profound questions regarding the purpose of life have led many individuals and families throughout the world to search for truth. Often that search has led them to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and to the restored gospel. Dieter F. Uchtdorf christchurchday share on social
The truth is, those who diligently seek to learn of Christ eventually will come to know Him. They will personally receive a divine portrait of the Master, although it most often comes in the form of a puzzle - one piece at a time. Dieter F. Uchtdorf christdiligentlydivine share on social
We need to accept that the commandments of God aren't just a long list of good ideas. They aren't 'life hacks' from an Internet blog or motivational quotes from a Pinterest board. Dieter F. Uchtdorf acceptblogboard Change image and share on social
We come to church not to hide our problems but to heal them. Dieter F. Uchtdorf churchhealhide Change image and share on social
I read, studied, and learned everything I could find about aviation. It was my greatest desire to become a pilot. I could already picture myself in the cockpit of an airliner or in a military fighter plane. I felt deep in my heart this was my thing! Dieter F. Uchtdorf airlineraviationcockpit share on social
None of us is quite as Christlike as we know we should be. Dieter F. Uchtdorf christlike Change image and share on social
The Church is not an automobile showroom - a place to put ourselves on display so that others can admire our spirituality, capacity, or prosperity. It is more like a service center, where vehicles in need of repair come for maintenance and rehabilitation. Dieter F. Uchtdorf admireautomobilecapacity share on social
The blessings of the priesthood transcend our ability to comprehend. Dieter F. Uchtdorf abilityblessingcomprehend Change image and share on social
When I study and ponder moral agency and its eternal consequences, I realize that we are truly spirit children of God and therefore should act accordingly. Dieter F. Uchtdorf actagencychild Change image and share on social