Will Thomas
Will Thomas
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NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
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It is almost inevitable that our faith will be challenged. We may at times find ourselves surrounded by others and yet standing in the minority or even standing alone concerning what is acceptable and what is not. Do we have the moral courage to stand firm for our beliefs, even if by so doing we must stand alone?
mind needs world
As I contemplate all that you face in the world today, one word comes to my mind. It describes an attribute needed by all of us but one which you-at this time of your life and in this world-will need particularly. That attribute is courage.
teacher heart essence
The effectiveness of an inspired bishop, adviser, or teacher has very little to do with the outward trappings of power or an abundance of this world's goods. The leaders who have the most influence are usually those who set hearts afire with devotion to the truth, who make obedience to duty seem the essence of manhood, who transform some ordinary routine occurrence so that it becomes a vista where we see the person we aspire to be.
prayer humble faithful
Through humble prayer, diligent preparation, and faithful service, we can succeed in our sacred callings.
complaining thanks trouble
Happiness comes when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offer thanks for all the troubles we don't have.
differences may able
You may sometimes be tempted to say, ‘Will my influence make any difference? I am just one. Will my service affect the work that dramatically?’ I testify to you that it will. You will never be able to measure your influence for good.
missionary priesthood duty
Missionary service is a priesthood duty.
daughter disappointment humility
To live greatly, we must develop the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and triumph with humility. You ask, 'How might we achieve these goals?' I answer, 'By getting a true perspective of who we really are!' We are sons and daughters of a living God in whose image we have been created. Think of that truth: 'Created in the image of God!' We cannot sincerely hold this conviction without experiencing a profound new sense of strength and power, even the strength to live the commandments of God, the power to resist the temptations of Satan.
prayer wavering trust-in-god
Through personal prayer, through family prayer, by trusting in God with faith, nothing wavering, we can call down to our rescue His mighty power.
summer army impact
The work is demanding, the impact everlasting. This is no time for 'summer soldiers' in the army of the Lord.
achievement chapters conclusion
Graduation is not the conclusion of an achievement but simply the ending of one chapter and the beginning of another chapter
doe calling performing
How does one magnify a calling? Simply by performing the service that pertains to it.
prayer integrity character
Men and women of integrity, character, and purpose have ever recognized a power higher than themselves and have sought through prayer to be guided by that power. Such has it ever been. So shall it ever be.
lighthouse failing lord
The lighthouse of the Lord sends forth signals readily recognized and never failing