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title: "39 Father Quotes By Dieter F. Uchtdorf"
description: "Dieter F. Uchtdorf's messages about Heavenly Father's love, purpose, and personal growth."
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> [You are not invisible to your Heavenly Father. He loves you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/you-are-not-invisible-to-your-heavenly-father-he-loves-you/)

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> [All you have to do is trust your Heavenly Father. Trust Him enough to follow His plan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/all-you-have-to-do-is-trust-your-heavenly-father-trust-him-enough-to/)

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> [We don't have to be perfect to experience the blessings and gifts of our Heavenly Father.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/we-don-t-have-to-be-perfect-to-experience-the-blessings-and-gifts-of/)

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> [Our Heavenly Father created the universe that we might reach our potential as His sons and daughters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/our-heavenly-father-created-the-universe-that-we-might-reach-our/)

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> [This mortal life is our playing field. Our goal is to learn to love God and to extend that same love toward…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/this-mortal-life-is-our-playing-field-our-goal-is-to-learn-to-love/)

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> [Heavenly Father offers to you the greatest gift of all—eternal life—and the opportunity and infinite blessing of your own “happily ever after.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/heavenly-father-offers-to-you-the-greatest-gift-of-all-eternal-life/)

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> [No matter our distress, no matter our sorrow, no matter our mistakes, our infinitely compassionate Heavenly Father desires that we draw near…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/no-matter-our-distress-no-matter-our-sorrow-no-matter-our-mistakes/)

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> [Heavenly Father is constantly raining blessings upon us, but it is our fear, doubt, and sin that, like an umbrella, block these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/heavenly-father-is-constantly-raining-blessings-upon-us-but-it-is-our/)

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> [Our loving Heavenly Father wants us to become more like him. God understands that we get there not in an instant, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/our-loving-heavenly-father-wants-us-to-become-more-like-him-god/)

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> [As we turn to our Heavenly Father and seek His wisdom regarding the things that matter most, we learn over and over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/as-we-turn-to-our-heavenly-father-and-seek-his-wisdom-regarding-the/)

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> [As sons and daughters of our Heavenly Father, we are capable of so much more. For that, good intentions are not enough.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/as-sons-and-daughters-of-our-heavenly-father-we-are-capable-of-so/)

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> [God our Heavenly Father knows us by name. Jesus Christ lives; He is the Messiah. He loves us. The Atonement of Jesus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/god-our-heavenly-father-knows-us-by-name-jesus-christ-lives-he-is-the/)

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> [When I turned 11, we had to leave East Germany overnight because of the political orientation of my father. Now I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/when-i-turned-11-we-had-to-leave-east-germany-overnight-because-of/)

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> [Setting goals is a worthy endeavor. We know that our Heavenly Father has goals because He has told us that His work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/setting-goals-is-a-worthy-endeavor-we-know-that-our-heavenly-father/)

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> [“Our Father in Heaven has given us, His children, much more than any mortal mind can comprehend. Under His direction the Great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/our-father-in-heaven-has-given-us-his-children-much-more-than-any/)

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> [The responsibility of building leadership in the Church belongs to the father and the mother. . . . As youth grow and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/the-responsibility-of-building-leadership-in-the-church-belongs-to/)

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> [Wherever you are, whatever your circumstances may be, you are not forgotten. No matter how dark your days may seem, no matter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/wherever-you-are-whatever-your-circumstances-may-be-you-are-not/)

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> [When we truly understand what it means to love as Jesus Christ loves us, the confusion clears and our priorities align. Our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/when-we-truly-understand-what-it-means-to-love-as-jesus-christ-loves/)

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> [The pure love of Christ can remove the scales of resentment and wrath from our eyes, allowing us to see others the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/the-pure-love-of-christ-can-remove-the-scales-of-resentment-and-wrath/)

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> [Let us resolve to follow the Savior and work with diligence to become the person we were designed to become. Let us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/let-us-resolve-to-follow-the-savior-and-work-with-diligence-to-become/)

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> [Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/brothers-and-sisters-as-good-as-our-previous-experience-may-be-if-we/)

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> [Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/let-us-be-mindful-of-the-foundational-precepts-our-heavenly-father/)

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> [ God the Eternal Father did not give \[the\] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/god-the-eternal-father-did-not-give-the-first-great-commandment/)

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> [There are those among you who, although young, have already suffered a full measure of grief and sorrow. My heart is filled…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/there-are-those-among-you-who-although-young-have-already-suffered-a/)

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> [Though we cannot understand "the meaning of all things," we do "know that God loveth his children" because He has said, "Behold,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/though-we-cannot-understand-the-meaning-of-all-things-we-do-know-that/)

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> [We don't always know the details of our future. We do not know what lies ahead. We live in a time of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/we-don-t-always-know-the-details-of-our-future-we-do-not-know-what/)

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> [Patience means accepting that which cannot be changed and facing it with courage, grace, and faith. It means being “willing to submit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/patience-means-accepting-that-which-cannot-be-changed-and-facing-it/)

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> [Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/developing-christlike-attributes-in-our-lives-is-not-an-easy-task/)

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> [Heavenly Father's interest in you does not depend on how rich or beautiful or healthy or smart you are. He sees you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/heavenly-father-s-interest-in-you-does-not-depend-on-how-rich-or/)

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> [Your Heavenly Father knows that you will make mistakes. He knows that you will stumble-perhaps many times. This saddens Him, but He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/your-heavenly-father-knows-that-you-will-make-mistakes-he-knows-that/)

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> [While understanding the 'what' and the 'how' of the gospel is necessary, the eternal fire and majesty of the gospel springs from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/while-understanding-the-what-and-the-how-of-the-gospel-is-necessary/)

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> [Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/daily-simple-sincere-and-mighty-prayers-lift-our-lives-to-a-higher/)

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> [I do not believe in a God who would set up rules and commandments only to wait for us to fail so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/i-do-not-believe-in-a-god-who-would-set-up-rules-and-commandments/)

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> [The very moment you begin to seek your Heavenly Father, in that moment, the hope of His light will begin to awaken,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/the-very-moment-you-begin-to-seek-your-heavenly-father-in-that-moment/)

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> [The Lord doesn't expect us to work harder than we are able. He doesn't (nor should we) compare our efforts to those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/the-lord-doesn-t-expect-us-to-work-harder-than-we-are-able-he-doesn-t/)

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> [To follow Christ is to become more like Him. It is to learn from His character. As spirit children of our Heavenly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/to-follow-christ-is-to-become-more-like-him-it-is-to-learn-from-his/)

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> [The first step to walking in righteousness is simply to try. We must try to believe. Try to learn of God: read…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/the-first-step-to-walking-in-righteousness-is-simply-to-try-we-must/)

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> [If Jesus Christ were to sit down with us and ask for an accounting of our stewardship, I am not sure He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/if-jesus-christ-were-to-sit-down-with-us-and-ask-for-an-accounting-of/)

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> [Hope is one leg of a three-legged stool, together with faith and charity. These three stabilize our lives regardless of the rough…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/hope-is-one-leg-of-a-three-legged-stool-together-with-faith-and/)

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> [We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of regret and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/we-cannot-go-back-in-time-and-change-the-past-but-we-can-repent-the/)

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> [Compared to God, man is nothing; yet we are everything to God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/compared-to-god-man-is-nothing-yet-we-are-everything-to-god/)

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> [We don't always know the details of our future. We do not know what lies ahead. We live in a time of uncertainty. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/we-don-t-always-know-the-details-of-our-future-we-do-not-know-what/)

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> [Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/daily-simple-sincere-and-mighty-prayers-lift-our-lives-to-a-higher/)

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> [Sometimes a single phrase of testimony can set events in motion that affect someone's life for eternity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/sometimes-a-single-phrase-of-testimony-can-set-events-in-motion-that/)

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> [As we contemplate with reverence and awe how our Savior embraces us, comforts us, and heals us, let us commit to become His hands,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/as-we-contemplate-with-reverence-and-awe-how-our-savior-embraces-us/)

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> [I suppose the Church would be perfect only if it were run by perfect beings. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/i-suppose-the-church-would-be-perfect-only-if-it-were-run-by-perfect/)

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> [This topic of judging others could actually be taught in a two-word sermon. When it comes to hating, gossiping, ignoring, ridiculing, holding grudges, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/this-topic-of-judging-others-could-actually-be-taught-in-a-two-word/)

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> [As you take the normal opportunities of your daily life and create something of beauty and helpfulness, you improve not only the world around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/as-you-take-the-normal-opportunities-of-your-daily-life-and-create/)

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> [Developing Christlike attributes in our lives is not an easy task, especially when we move away from generalities and abstractions and begin to deal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/developing-christlike-attributes-in-our-lives-is-not-an-easy-task/)

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> [In His plan there are no true endings. Only everlasting beginnings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/in-his-plan-there-are-no-true-endings-only-everlasting-beginnings/)

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> [Often the deep valleys of our PRESENT will be UNDERSTOOD only by LOOKING BACK on them from the mountains of our FUTURE experience. Often…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/often-the-deep-valleys-of-our-present-will-be-understood-only-by/)

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> [We sometimes confuse sin with sinner, and we condemn too quickly and with too little compassion. We know from modern revelation that ‘the worth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/we-sometimes-confuse-sin-with-sinner-and-we-condemn-too-quickly-and/)

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> [I am grateful that early in my life I was blessed with a simple faith that Joseph Smith was a prophet of God, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/i-am-grateful-that-early-in-my-life-i-was-blessed-with-a-simple-faith/)

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> [Latter-day Saints are not asked to blindly accept everything they hear. We are encouraged to think and discover truth for ourselves. We are expected…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-f-uchtdorf/latter-day-saints-are-not-asked-to-blindly-accept-everything-they/)

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                        "text": "Setting goals is a worthy endeavor. We know that our Heavenly Father has goals because He has told us that His work and glory is \"to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man. You don't need an invitation before you start moving in the direction of your righteous goals. You don't need to wait for permission to become the person you were designed to be.",
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                        "text": "“Our Father in Heaven has given us, His children, much more than any mortal mind can comprehend. Under His direction the Great Jehovah created this wondrous world we live in. God the Father watches over us, fills our hearts with breathtaking joy, brightens our darkest hours with blessed peace, distills upon our minds precious truths, shepherds us through times of distress, rejoices when we rejoice, and answers our righteous petitions.”",
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                        "text": "When we truly understand what it means to love as Jesus Christ loves us, the confusion clears and our priorities align. Our walk as disciples of Christ becomes more joyful. Our lives take on new meaning. Our relationship with our Heavenly Father becomes more profound. Obedience becomes a joy rather than a burden.",
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                        "text": "The pure love of Christ can remove the scales of resentment and wrath from our eyes, allowing us to see others the way our Heavenly Father sees us: as flawed and imperfect mortals who have potential and worth far beyond our capacity to imagine. Because God loves us so much, we too must love and forgive each other.",
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                        "text": "Let us resolve to follow the Savior and work with diligence to become the person we were designed to become. Let us listen to and obey the promptings of the Holy Spirit. As we do so, Heavenly Father will reveal to us things we never knew about ourselves. He will illuminate the path ahead and open our eyes to see our unknown and perhaps unimagined talents.",
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                        "text": "Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can thwart the revelations of the Spirit. Remember, it was the questions young Joseph asked that opened the door for the restoration of all things. We can block the growth and knowledge our Heavenly Father intends for us. How often has the Holy Spirit tried to tell us something we needed to know but couldn't get past the massive iron gate of what we thought we already knew?",
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                        "text": "Let us be mindful of the foundational precepts our Heavenly Father has given to His children that will establish the basis of a rich and fruitful mortal life with promises of eternal happiness…. Brothers and sisters, diligently doing the things that matter most will lead us to the Savior of the world…. Let us make the changes necessary to refocus our lives on the sublime beauty of the simple, humble path of Christian discipleship—the path that leads always toward a life of meaning, gladness, and peace.",
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                        "text": "God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory are not diminished should we disregard, deny, or even defile His name. His influence and dominion extend through time and space independent of our acceptance, approval, or admiration.\"No, God does not need us to love Him. But oh, how we need to love God!\"For what we love determines what we seek.\"What we seek determines what we think and do.\"What we think and do determines who we are—and who we will become.",
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                        "text": "There are those among you who, although young, have already suffered a full measure of grief and sorrow. My heart is filled with compassion and love for you. How dear you are to the Church. How beloved you are of your Heavenly Father. Though it may seem that you are alone, angels attend you. Though you may feel that no one can understand the depth of your despair, our Savior, Jesus Christ, understands. He suffered more than we can possibly imagine, and He did it for us; He did it for you. You are not alone.",
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                        "text": "Though we cannot understand \"the meaning of all things,\" we do \"know that God loveth his children\" because He has said, \"Behold, this is my work and my glory-to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man.\" Heavenly Father is able to accomplish these two great goals-the immortality and eternal life of man-because He is a God of creation and compassion. Creating and being compassionate are two objectives that contribute to our Heavenly Father's perfect happiness. Creating and being compassionate are two activities that we as His spirit children can and should emulate.",
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                        "text": "We don't always know the details of our future. We do not know what lies ahead. We live in a time of uncertainty. We are surrounded by challenges on all sides. Occasionally discouragement may sneak in to our day; frustration may invite itself into our thinking; doubt might enter about the value of our work. In these dark moments Satan whispers in our ears that we will never be able to succeed, that the price isn't work the effort, and that our small part will never make a difference. He, the father of all lies, will try to prevent us from seeing the end from the beginning.",
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                        "text": "Patience means accepting that which cannot be changed and facing it with courage, grace, and faith. It means being “willing to submit to all things which the Lord seeth fit to inflict upon [us], even as a child doth submit to his father.” Ultimately, patience means being “firm and steadfast, and immovable in keeping the commandments of the Lord” every hour of every day, even when it is hard to do so. In the words of John the Revelator, “Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and … faith [in] Jesus.",
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                        "text": "While understanding the 'what' and the 'how' of the gospel is necessary, the eternal fire and majesty of the gospel springs from the 'why.' When we understand why our Heavenly Father has given us this pattern for living, when we remember why we committed to making it a foundational part of our lives, the gospel ceases to become a burden and, instead, becomes a joy and a delight. It becomes precious and sweet.",
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                        "text": "I do not believe in a God who would set up rules and commandments only to wait for us to fail so He could punish us. I believe in a Heavenly Father who is loving and caring and who rejoices in our every effort to stand tall and walk toward Him. Even when we stumble, He urges us not to be discouraged-never to give up or flee our allotted field of service-but to take courage, find our faith, and keep trying.",
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