G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Finest Homes

Mortality always brings challenges, but time after time I have seen that those who strive to obey the commandments are blessed to find their way forward with peace and hope. Those blessings are available to everyone. -L. Whitney Clayton

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Finest Homes

Daily repentance is a transforming tool that enables us to grow a little kinder, more loving, and more understanding. -L. Whitney Clayton

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -To the Bishops of the Church

There is little we cannot accomplish if we will go forward with united hearts to do so. -Gordon B. Hinckley

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Four Absolute Truths Provide an Unfailing Moral Compass

Given our agency, we are therefore individually responsible for our ideas, acts, habits, character, and, yes, even our destiny. -Richard B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Four Absolute Truths Provide an Unfailing Moral Compass

We should always remember that our choices do not begin with the act, but in the mind with the idea. -Richard B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Four Absolute Truths Provide an Unfailing Moral Compass

Who we are is the sum of all the choices we make. -Richard B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Four Absolute Truths Provide an Unfailing Moral Compass

We cannot cope with the confusions and the challenges of this world unless we use a clear and consistent moral compass that will unerringly take us through our own personal trials and the tugs and pulls of our own temptations--a compass that will chart our way to peace of mind, self-worth, and joy. -Richard B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Four Absolute Truths Provide an Unfailing Moral Compass

Unfortunately, the explosive increase in information has not lead to a parallel increase in true wisdom. -Richard B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

Our part is to love and serve God and to love and serve God's children. As you do so, God will encircle you with His love, joy, and certain guidance through this life, even under the most serious circumstances, and even beyond. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

You don't have to be perfect. You only have to have a desire to develop your faith and draw nearer to Him each day. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

God uses the weak and the plain to bring about His purposes. This truth stands as a testimony that it is God's power, not man's, that accomplishes His work on the earth. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

You don't have to walk this road alone. Our Heavenly Father has not left us to wander in darkness. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

In truth, God does not show favoritism--the things the world values mean nothing to Him. He knows your heart, and He loves you regardless of your title, financial net worth, or number of Instagram followers. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

Your prayers do not have to be loud or eloquent or grammatically correct in order to reach heaven. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Come and Belong

There is no threshold of perfection you must attain in order to qualify for God's grace. -Dieter F. Uchtdorf

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Goal beyond Victory

Remember, the wisdom of God may appear as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality is that when God speaks and a man obeys, that man will always be right. -Thomas S. Monson

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Called to Serve

It is not in the proper spirit for us to decide where we will serve or where we will not. We serve where we are called. It does not matter what the calling may be. -Boyd K. Packer

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

As we face the storms of life, I know that if we make our best effort and rely upon Jesus Christ and His Atonement as our refuge, we will be blessed with the relief, comfort, strength, temperance, and peace that we are seeking. -Ricardo P. Gimenez

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

Although many people indeed believe in Jesus Christ, the key question is whether we believe Him and whether we believe the things that He teaches us and asks us to do. -Ricardo P. Gimenez

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. -Ricardo P. Gimenez (quoting Thomas Aquinas) 

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

In order to enjoy the refuge that Jesus Christ and His Atonement offer, we must have faith in Him--a faith that will allow us to rise above all the pains of a limited, earthly perspective. -Ricardo P. Gimenez

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

Suffering can take us one of two ways. It can be a strengthening and purifying experience combined with faith, or it can be a destructive force in our lives if we do not have the faith in the Lord's atoning sacrifice. -Ricardo P. Gimenez (quoting Robert D. Hales)

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

Suffering is universal; how we react to suffering is individual. -Ricardo P. Gimenez (quoting Robert D. Hales)

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

No matter what kind of storm is battering us--regardless of whether there is a solution to it or whether there is an end in sight--there is only one refuge, and it is the same for all types of storms. This single refuge provided by our Heavenly Father is our Lord Jesus Christ and His Atonement. -Ricardo P. Gimenez

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

Faith is the antidote for fear. -Ricardo P. Gimenez (quoting Russell M. Nelson)

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Finding Refuge from the Storms of Life

Although our lives may at times be relatively smooth, the time will come for each of us when we will face unexpected challenges and storms that will push the limits of our ability to endure. -Ricardo P. Gimenez

G.C. Droplets October 1997 -Drawing Nearer to the Lord

It is your friendliness, your concern for others, and the good examples of your live that result in the opinions held by others. -Gordon B. Hinckley

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Blessing of Continuing Revelation to Prophets and Personal Revelation to Guide Our Lives

Although its impact can be incredibly powerful, it most often comes quietly as a still, small voice. The scriptures include many examples of how the Spirit influences our minds, including speaking peace to our minds, occupying our minds, and even sending a voice to our minds. -Quentin L. Cook

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Blessing of Continuing Revelation to Prophets and Personal Revelation to Guide our Lives

We need you! The Church needs you! The Lord needs you! -Quentin L. Cook

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -How Near to the Angels

Do not be deceived in your quest to find happiness and an identity of your own. -James E. Faust

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -How Near to the Angels

The Savior said, "Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness." If we do not then nothing else really matters. -James E. Faust (Matthew 6:33)

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -How Near to the Angels

You cannot become great if you are not also good. -James E. Faust

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Great Plan

Sometimes our needed growth is achieved better by suffering and adversity than by comfort and tranquility. -Dallin H. Oaks

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Young Women--Titles of Liberty

Our Father in Heaven needs you to be who you are, in your family. He planned it that way. Your family wouldn't be the same without you. You are very important. -Sharon G. Larsen

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Young Women--Titles of Liberty

When you are carrying your title of liberty, your banner, you will find many ways to bless your family, to love your family, and to just pay attention. -Sharon G. Larsen

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Understanding Our True Identity

Some of you are doing hard things, and you are doing them so very well. -Carol B. Thomas

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Hear Him

Your love of and faith in the Savior may very well be the catalyst for someone to discover the Restoration of the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ. -Russell M. Nelson

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Inviting Others to "Come unto Christ"

Express love openly for God and for His children, and the Spirit will be felt profoundly. -Gene R. Cook

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Inviting Others to "Come unto Christ"

Remember, not only the teacher but the learner must have the Spirit of the Lord. -Gene R. Cook

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -"Let This House Be Built unto My Name"

We do not come to the temple to hide from or escape the evils of the world. Rather, we come to the temple to conquer the world of evil. -David A. Bednar

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -"Let This House Be Built unto My Name"

The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature. -David A. Bednar (quoting Ezra Taft Benson)

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -"Let This House Be Built unto My Name"

The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. -David A. Bednar (quoting Ezra Taft Benson)

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -"Let This House Be Built unto My Name"

Our hearts--the sum total of our desires, affections, intentions, motives, and attitudes--define who we are and determine what we will become. -David A. Bednar

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Priesthood of God

The priesthood lifts us and enables us to do things far beyond our own unassisted abilities if we are worthy to exercise it. -Jeffrey R. Holland

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Priesthood of God

Your ability to accept greater tasks will depend on how well you do the lesser ones. -Joseph B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Priesthood of God

See every assignment as a blessing, regardless of how small or routine it may seem. Complete each one as well as you can, always striving to do more than is required or expected. -Joseph B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Priesthood of God

Always be aware of the privilege you have received of bearing the priesthood of God. It is a unique gift to the world. -Joseph B. Wirthlin

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -New Temples to Provide "Crowning Blessings" of the Gospel

May there be peace and harmony and love in our homes and in our families. -Gordon B. Hinckley

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -A Perfect Brightness of Hope

We have every reason to hope for blessings even greater than those we have already received. -Jeffrey R. Holland

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -A Perfect Brightness of Hope

When our backs are to the wall and, as the hymn says, "other helpers fall and comforts flee," among our most indispensable virtues will be this precious gift of hope linked inextricably to our faith in God and our charity to others. -Jeffrey R. Holland 

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -A Perfect Brightness of Hope

If we finally lose hope, we lose our last sustaining possession. -Jeffrey R. Holland

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -A Perfect Brightness of Hope

We all need to believe that what we desire in righteousness can someday, someway, somehow yet be ours. -Jeffrey R. Holland 

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

God's work is one of finding, helping, reconciling--not of leaving, betraying, and deserting. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

On the straight and narrow path, there are simply no corners to be cut. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

Even God cannot bring to pass a reconciliation involving only one party. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

Sometimes we do too much comparing and too little following. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

Would that mankind could live in faith, not fear--and with gratitude, not forgetfulness. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -"Answer Me"

Sincerely striving to follow Jesus will try our faith and our patience--sometimes sorely. -Neal A. Maxwell

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Removing Barriers to Happiness

You do what is right. Don't worry so much about what everyone else is doing. -Richard G. Scott

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Removing Barriers to Happiness

No family can long endure under fear or force; that leads to contention and rebellion. Love is the foundation of a happy family. -Richard G. Scott

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Removing Barriers to Happiness

Persistent faith in the Savior and obedience will see you through such hardships to greater blessings. -Richard G. Scott

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -That They May See

You and I have enough light to share right now. We can light the next step to help someone draw nearer to Jesus Christ, and then the next step, and the next. -Bonnie H. Cordon

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -That They May See

The Lord's invitation to let our light so shine is not just about randomly waving a beam of light and making the world generally brighter. It is about focusing our light so others may see the way to Christ. -Bonnie H. Cordon

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -That They May See

Be more intentional about helping others see the path and thereby come unto Christ. -Bonnie H. Cordon

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Hand of Fellowship

We should extend our love far beyond family, close friends, and fellow members of the Church. Our hearts should be open to everyone. -M. Russell Ballard

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Hand of Fellowship

We must not be too selective in identifying those we feel are worthy or appreciative of our attention. -M. Russell Ballard

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Hand of Fellowship

We need to reach out and extend our friendship to others regardless of whether they are interested in the gospel or not. -M. Russell Ballard

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Bridging the Gap between Uncertainty and Certainty

It is only through the power of the Holy Ghost that we can bridge the gap between uncertainty and certainty. -Richard E. Turley Sr.

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Soil and Roots of Testimony

When we desire to gain a testimony, desire to know, desire to believe, testimony can begin to grow. -John K. Carmack

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Soil and Roots of Testimony

Faith begins by a desire to know if the gospel is true. -John K. Carmack

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -The Soil and Roots of Testimony

We need your testimonies. We cannot afford to lose a single one. -John K. Carmack

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Obedience--Life's Great Challenge

The cares of the world are so many and so entangling, even very good people are diverted from following the truth because they care too much for the things of the world. -Donald L. Staheli (quoting Spencer W. Kimball)

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Obedience--Life's Great Challenge

Many of us are missing some spiritual opportunities and blessings by letting the things that should matter most in life be at the mercy of the things that matter least. -Donald L. Staheli

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -Opening the Heavens for Help

During times of deep distress, as when illness reaches pandemic proportions, the most natural thing for us to do is to call upon our Heavenly Father and His Son--the Master Healer--to show forth Their marvelous power to bless the people of the earth. -Russell M. Nelson

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Christlike Communications

Anger shows a lack of self-control and an inability to relate in a righteous way to others. It is a senseless substitute for self-control. -L. Lionel Kendrick

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Christlike Communications

When we attempt to place responsibility for our choices on others, we are responding in a less than Christlike manner. -L Lionel Kendrick

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Christlike Communications

Integrity is the core of our character. Without integrity we have a weak foundation upon which to build other Christlike characteristics. -L. Lionel Kendrick

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Christlike Communications

Our communications reflect in our countenance. Therefore, we must be careful not only what we communicate, but also how we do so. Souls can be strengthened or shattered by the message and the manner in which we communicate. -L. Lionel Kendrick

G.C. Droplets October 1988 -Christlike Communications

Heavenly Father has given us a priceless gift in our capacity to communicate with each other. Our communications are at the core of our relationships with others. If we are to return home safely to our Heavenly Father, we must develop righteous relationships with His children here in mortality. -L. Lionel Kendrick

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Agency and Anger

Anger is a yielding to Satan's influence by surrendering our self-control. It is the thought-sin that leads to hostile feelings or behavior. -Lynn G. Robbins

G.C. Droplets April 1998 -Agency and Anger

Becoming angry is a conscious choice, a decision; therefore, we can make the choice not to become angry. -Lynn G. Robbins

G.C. Droplets April 2020 -The Melchizedek Priesthood and the Keys

Holders of the priesthood should also keep the commandments so they will have the power of the priesthood to give blessings to their family members. -Dallin H. Oaks