"If you don’t have time for the important things, then you’re only busy not successful."
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LDS Beliefs
You are a child of God. He is the father of your spirit. . . . However many generations in your mortal ancestry, no matter what race or people you represent, the pedigree of your spirit can be written on a single line. You are a child of God! –Boyd K. Packer
'Seeing is Believing'. Sound familiar? For many people in the world this is true. But for those with true hope, 'Believing is Seeing'.
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. - Og Mandino
Just as the flames from past fires will not warm you today, neither will yesterday's knowledge be sufficient for tomorrow’s challenges. We must continually seek learning by faith and by the power of the Holy Ghost.
Our family has had the opportunity to travel abroad on numerous occasions. We each look forward, with great anticipation, to time of our departure. And as exciting and adventure filled as these trips can be, before embarking on the journey, we like to have some assurance of . . . .
In this wonderful age of digital technology and rapid transportation the church is no longer being carried westward by covered wagons and handcarts. Instead it is more like a bullet train speeding, on an undeviating course, toward its final destination, to greet the Savior at the time of His second coming.
“All that we can know about those we have loved and lost,” wrote Thornton Wilder, “is that they would wish us to remember them with a more intensified realization of their reality. … The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.”
The thirteenth Article of Faith states the following, “We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men; indeed, we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul—We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things, and hope to be able to endure all things. If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.”