Adversity is simply part of earth life. From it we can grow and progress if we choose to. Yes, some trials come because of our own disobedience, but many trials are simply part of life. John Bytheway adversitychoosedisobedience Change image and share on social
Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness. John Bytheway controlcouragecuriosity Change image and share on social
Who doesn't love the parables? You know there's a solution, but you have to do some work to find it. John Bytheway findloveparable Change image and share on social
Thanks to the restored gospel, we know our spirits lived before we were born into this mortal existence. John Bytheway bearexistencegospel Change image and share on social
I was never involved in any fights in high school. I'm glad I wasn't. I'm not very big, and I don't find great joy in cuts and bruises. John Bytheway bigbruisecut Change image and share on social
While I am aware of no counsel on whether kissing should be reserved only for post-mission dating or courtship, I am aware of plenty of counsel concerning honesty in our actions and treating others with respect and kindness. Casual attitudes about expressions of affection such as kissing can cause much grief and heartache. John Bytheway actionaffectionattitude share on social
Being Christlike guarantees that you'll have the most important friend of all: the Savior. He knows what it's like to be misunderstood, lonely, and rejected. John Bytheway christlikefriendguarantee Change image and share on social
To have friends who will always take you to higher ground is an incalculable blessing. John Bytheway blessfriendgrind Change image and share on social
The topic 'Farm Wisdom' is not a gospel doctrine or scriptural topic, although I found considerable scriptural support for the lessons learned on the farm. John Bytheway considerabledoctrinefarm Change image and share on social
Our world is drowning in a sea of self-centeredness. You can make yourself quite unique right away by leaving this ocean of selfishness and choosing to be curious about other people. John Bytheway centerednesschoosecurious Change image and share on social