Category: Norman and I

The world is in need of your help. There are feet to steady, hands to grasp, minds to encourage, hearts to inspire, and souls to save. The blessings of eternity await you. Yours is the privilege to be not spectators but participants on the stage of priesthood service. — President Thomas S. Monson, “To the…

I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling. — Elder Neal Maxwell, Ensign, May 1985, p. 78

Helping, giving, sacrificing are, or should be, as natural as growing and breathing. — Elder Marion D. Hanks, Ensign, May 1992, p. 9

Service is the rent we pay for living in this world. — President N. Eldon Tanner

The element of selfishness crowds I upon us constantly. We need to overcome it, and there is no better way than to go to the house of the Lord and there serve in a vicarious relationship in behalf of those who are beyond the veil of death. What a remarkable thing this is. In most…

There are rules and laws to help ensure our physical safety. Likewise, the Lord has provided guidelines and commandments to help ensure our spiritual safety so that we might successfully navigate this often-treacherous mortal existence and return eventually to our Heavenly Father. — President Thomas S. Monson, “Obedience Brings Blessings,” General Conference, April 2013