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Virtue: The Confidence of Self-Mastery

President Russell M. Nelson taught in General Conference last month: " Charity and virtue open the way to having confidence before God!...

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Virtue: The Confidence of Self-Mastery

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President Russell M. Nelson taught in General Conference last month: " Charity and virtue open the way to having confidence before God!...

Laureen Simper

12 hours ago5 min read

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"It Would Have Been Enough..."

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It's taken three and a half years. Three and a half years ago, today, I fell and broke my shoulder on my morning walk. A misstep on a...

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Undercover Savior

I find myself awaking on Easter morning with the image of this painting in my mind. It was painted by a man who has become a dear...

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Music: More Than Praise

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Six weeks ago, my friend who is also my stake president asked Dale and me if we could stay after church for a few minutes. He told us the...

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