President Dallin H. Oaks gave a talk in 2007 that is even more relevant today; he pointed out that just because something is a good, wholesome activity, that's not a reason to do it.

What would it have been like to be a disciple of Christ in ancient Israel?

All of us have the capacity to share the light of Christ!

Try something new! You'll succeed or you'll learn, so either way, you win.

The Lord could remove all the challenges from our lives. But if we never faced things too hard to do alone, how would we learn to reach out to Him for help?

A dream about the ephemeral nature of Earthly things reminded me to treasure what's truly important. Only the treasures we lay up in Heaven are ours to keep!

The family is ordained of God. When families are sealed for time and all eternity in the holy temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, those family members can choose to stay together forever.

Is God calling you to make a difference in the world through your service? Don't let fear hold you back!

Knowing we aren't alone while struggling through our mortal trials gives us hope. And hope gives us the strength to carry on.

Only your Heavenly Father will reflect back to you the truth. You have infinite worth and potential.

Becoming more Christ-like requires practice! The Lord isn't upset when we walk the path of discipleship imperfectly. As President Russell M. Nelson taught, the Lord loves effort!

Viktor Frankl wrote, in Man's Search for Meaning, that if there is meaning in life, there is meaning in suffering. Suffering's purpose is to help us become acquainted with God.

When you're feeling down, counting your blessings is a great way to flip the switch from negativity to gratitude. For some reason, my blessings list always begins with cheeseburgers!

Baptism isn't a one-and-done ordinance in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Every Sacrament meeting, members have the option to take the sacrament and renew their baptismal covenants.

Like a hen calls her chicks to gather them and protect them from the elements, Christ is calling to us to come unto Him, so He may protect and care for us. But it's up to us whether or not to listen.

Jesus Christ really did atone for all our sins, and we don't have to suffer for those sins if we repent and come unto Him. Pain, sorrow, and regret can be washed away by his sacrifice for us.

Sometimes the little things that disappoint us or bring us down have a hidden positive side. Sock balls are the perfect example!

You are more rare, valuable and beloved than all the works of God's hands. The Creator of the Universe cherishes you, His son or daughter, more than anything else He has made!

I was feeling bad about myself; I make so many mistakes! Then Heavenly Father showed me a cheerful little sign to lift my spirits and remind me that His love is limitless.

The old adage, "When God closes a door, He opens a window," is often true. But like the Pronghorn, who hate change, have you ever found yourself beating on the closed door instead of taking the open window option?