This I have observed: There are no language barriers in the Church. There is a mighty power that transcends the power of messages conveyed by words alone, and this is the power of messages communicated by the Spirit to our hearts. Joseph B. Wirthlin barrierchurchcommunicate share on social
Born of a noble father and a saintly mother, President Hinckley learned as a young boy the truths of the restored gospel from his faithful parents. He came to respect deeply and value highly his pioneer heritage. Joseph B. Wirthlin bearboydeeply share on social
There are many reasons our prayers may lack power. Sometimes they become routine. Our prayers become hollow when we say similar words in similar ways over and over so often that the words become more of a recitation than a communication. Joseph B. Wirthlin communicationhollowlack share on social
I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means. Joseph B. Wirthlin comprehendcreatorfully Change image and share on social
When I was a deacon, the ominous signs of the Great Depression began to appear. Tens of thousands lost their jobs. Money was scarce. Families had to do without. Some young people did not ask their mothers, 'What's for dinner?' because they knew all too well that their cupboards held very little. Joseph B. Wirthlin begincupboarddeacon share on social
When we make purchases on credit, they give us only an illusion of prosperity. Joseph B. Wirthlin creditgiveillusion Change image and share on social
Dates that come around every year help us measure progress in our lives. One annual event, New Year's Day, is a time of reflection and resolution. Joseph B. Wirthlin annualdateday Change image and share on social
Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming! Joseph B. Wirthlin heartwarmingmemoryremain Change image and share on social
A sure indicator of true religion is a concern for the poor of the earth. Joseph B. Wirthlin concernearthindicator Change image and share on social
The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a religion of mourning and gloom. Joseph B. Wirthlin christgloomgospel Change image and share on social