Brother Dunford

Leadership means love. But love is different than the emotion of love.

After the First Vision, came the Book of Mormon. What role does it play in the Restoration?

Isaiah describes Christ as a nail in a sure place. Understanding that symbolism will help us keep sacred covenants with Him.

In order to make this fallen world a probationary state, Jesus Christ paid an infinite payment to justice. He can then apply His payment in our behalf.

We each belong to 3 families: The Family of God the Father; the Family of Christ; and our earthly families. To make the third one eternal, we must fully embrace the first two.

The Savior has declared that those who appointed to be the greatest are also the least and servant of all.

Ezra Taft Benson declared that the foundations of the restoration were laid in the order of their importance. Our testimonies of the Restoration should match that order of priority.

Our journey through mortality includes traveling through the telestial and terrestrial worlds. To enter the celestial world, we must let go of all things telestial and terrestrial. In the temple, we find help to leave the terrestrial world and enter the celestial. The symbol of the square exemplifies our need for Christ and temple covenants.

Just as a man does not appreciate food until he is hungry, we do not appreciate the salvation of Christ until we know why we need Christ. No one understands why we need Christ until he or she understands our need for this fallen world.

The Lord has give 2 requirements to make a marriage last forever. Perhaps we have emphasized the wrong one and we need to adjust our thinking.