Charity
"The call is to come back, to stay true, to love God, and to lend a hand."
—Jeffrey R. Holland, "The First Great Commandment", Liahona and Ensign, November 2012
Topics: Charity, Service"There is power in our love for God and for His children, and when that love is tangibly manifest in millions of acts of Christian kindness, it will sweeten and nourish the world with the life-sustaining nectar of faith, hope, and charity."
—M. Russell Ballard, "Be Anxiously Engaged", Liahona and Ensign, November 2012
Topics: Charity, Love, Service, Christianity"In your morning prayer each new day, ask Heavenly Father to guide you to recognize an opportunity to serve one of His precious children. Then go throughout the day with your heart full of faith and love, looking for someone to help."
—M. Russell Ballard, "Be Anxiously Engaged", Liahona and Ensign, November 2012
Topics: Charity, Prayer, Service"'If ye love me, keep my commandments,' Jesus said. So we have neighbors to bless, children to protect, the poor to lift up, and the truth to defend. We have wrongs to make right, truths to share, and good to do. In short, we have a life of devoted discipleship to give in demonstrating our love of the Lord."
—Jeffrey R. Holland, "The First Great Commandment", Liahona and Ensign, November 2012
Topics: Service, Discipleship, Charity"Providing service and extending charity toward others helps us overcome our own difficulties and makes them seem less challenging."
—Silvia H. Allred, "Charity Never Faileth", Liahona and Ensign, November 2011
Topics: Charity, Service"A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another."
— , "John 13:34"
Topics: Charity, Love"Life is perfect for none of us. 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. May we recognize that each one is doing [his or] her best to deal with the challenges which come [his or] her way, and may we strive to do our best to help out."
—Thomas S. Monson, "Charity Never Faileth"
Topics: Charity"And now I would that ye should be humble, and be submissive and gentle; easy to be entreated; full of patience and long-suffering; being temperate in all things; being diligent in keeping the commandments of God at all times; asking for whatsoever things ye stand in need, both spiritual and temporal; always returning thanks unto God for whatsoever things ye do receive. And see that ye have faith, hope, and charity, and then ye will always abound in good works."
—Alma 7:23-24, Book of Mormon
Topics: Humility, Prayer, Faith, Hope, Charity
