When it comes right down to it, people are quite similar. We may come from different backgrounds, cultures, and economic circumstances, and… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
We cannot hope to build the Church and to bring hearts and souls to Christ without using every resource the Lord has… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Quite simply, our one hope for spiritual safety during these turbulent times is to turn our minds and our hearts to Jesus… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
My dear young women, with all my heart I urge you not to look to contemporary culture for your role models and… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
In your morning prayer each new day, ask Heavenly Father to guide you to recognize an opportunity to serve one of His… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
What we need now is the greatest generation of young adults in the history of the Church. We need your whole heart… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Remember, young men, that purity precedes power. The Lord said, 'But purify your hearts before me; and then go ye into all… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
I believe our Heavenly Father’s everlasting purpose for His children is generally achieved by the small and simple things we do for… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
I believe the entertainment industry cannot portray on film people gunned down in cold blood, in living color, and not have it… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Clear declaration of truth makes a difference in people's lives. That is what changes hearts. That is what the Holy Ghost can… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
It is only when we love God and Christ with all of our hearts, souls, and minds that we are able to… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
One who lays claim to special privilege through the priesthood doesn't understand the nature of his authority. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When it comes right down to it, people are quite similar. We may come from different backgrounds, cultures, and economic circumstances, and our attitudes… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
It is the parents duty to intervene when they see wrong choices being made. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
The central activity of leadership is teaching - first by example, second by precept. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
When the Spirit is present, people are not offended when you share your feelings about the gospel. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Be involved; be informed. Try to be understanding and tolerant and to appreciate diversity. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Because we love the Lord, we should be spiritually sensitive to moments when the powerful and important truths of the gospel can be shared… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Learning the lessons of the past allows you to walk boldly in the light without running the risk of stumbling in the darkness. This… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Sometimes we go so focused on bringing people to the meetinghouse that we forget we are supposed to be bringing them to Christ. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Be involved; be informed. Make meaningful contributions to society through service and involvement. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
And fathers, . . . listen to [your returned missionary sons], and connect with them in regular, focused conversation. Talk with them in depth… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
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