Friday, February 22, 2013

Charity


1. “There is a serious need for the charity that gives attention to those who are unnoticed, hope to those who are discouraged, aid to those who are afflicted. True charity is love in action. The need for charity is everywhere.”



Monson, Thomas S. "Charity Never Faileth." 2010 General Conference. LDS Church. Conference Center, Salt Lake City. Oct 2010. Address.


2. “Rather than being judgmental and critical of each other, may we have the pure love of Christ for our fellow travelers in this journey through life.”



Monson, Thomas S. "Charity Never Faileth." 2010 General Conference. LDS Church. Conference Center, Salt Lake City. Oct 2010. Address.


3. “Most people carrying heavy loads begin to doubt themselves and their own worth. We lighten their loads as we are patient with their weaknesses and celebrate whatever goodness we can see in them."


Eyring, Henry B. "The Caregiver." General Conference. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. UT, Salt Lake City. Oct 2012. Speech.

4. “It is our sacred joy and privilege to serve the Lord and our fellowmen, to commit the best that is within us to the noble cause of lifting others and building the kingdom of God.”


Uchtdorf, Dieter F. "The Joy of the Priesthood." General Conference. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. UT, Salt Lake City. Oct 2012. Speech.


5. “When our hearts are filled with the love of God, we become “kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving.””



Uchtdorf, Dieter F. "The Merciful Obtain Mercy." General Conference. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. UT, Salt Lake City. Apr 2012. Speech.

6. “The more we allow the love of God to govern our minds and emotions—the more we allow our love for our Heavenly Father to swell within our hearts—the easier it is to love others with the pure love of Christ.”


Uchtdorf, Dieter F. "The Merciful Obtain Mercy." General Conference. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. UT, Salt Lake City. Apr 2012. Speech.


7. “ We simply have to stop judging others and replace judgmental thoughts and feelings with a heart full of love for God and His children.”


Uchtdorf, Dieter F. "The Merciful Obtain Mercy." General Conference. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. UT, Salt Lake City. Apr 2012. Speech.


8. “Great things are brought about and burdens are lightened through the efforts of many hands “anxiously engaged in a good cause.””


Ballard, M. Russell. "Be Anxiously Engaged." General Conference. Oct 2012: n. page. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. <http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2012/10/be-anxiously-engaged?lang=eng>.


9. “Imagine what the millions of Latter-day Saints could accomplish in the world if we functioned like a beehive in our focused, concentrated commitment to the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ.”


Ballard, M. Russell. "Be Anxiously Engaged." General Conference. Oct 2012: n. page. Web. 15 Mar. 2013. <http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2012/10/be-anxiously-engaged?lang=eng>.


10. “We are all under the Savior’s command to love and care for each other and especially for the weak and defenseless.”


Oaks, Dallin H. "Protect The Children." LDS General Conference. Oct 2012: n. page. Web. 9 Mar. 2013. <http://www.lds.org/general-conference/2012/10/protect-the-children?lang=eng>.