The temptation to be popular may prioritize public opinion above the word of God. Political campaigns and marketing strategies widely employ public opinion polls to shape their plans. Results of those polls are informative. But they could hardly be used… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one's conversion, worthiness, and preparation. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your conscience determines… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
To understand the power of the priesthood, we must know its limitations. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Preparation for a mission is important. A mission is a voluntary act of service to God and humankind. Missionaries support that privilege with their… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Every religious group, while perhaps a majority somewhere, is also inevitably a minority somewhere else. Thus, religious organizations should and do show tolerance toward… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to Him. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
God is the same yesterday, today, and forever, but we are not. Each day, ours is the challenge to access the power of the… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
