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Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Dieter Friedrich Uchtdorf (born 6 November 1940) is a German aviator, airline executive and religious leader. He is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Called as an apostle in 2004, he previously served as Second Counselor to Thomas S. Monson in the church's First Presidency from 2008 until Monson's death on 2 January 2018. Currently, Uchtdorf is the sixth most senior apostle in the ranks of the church.

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Sin is the willful transgression of divine law. The Atonement of Jesus Christ is the gift of God to His children to correct and overcome the consequences of sin. The gift of the Atonement of Jesus Christ provides us at all times and at all places with the blessings of repentance and forgiveness.

Blessing, Children, Christ, Jesus, Times

Absolute truth is not dependent upon public opinion or popularity. Now what is this truth? It is His gospel. It is the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Christ, Dependent, Jesus, Public Opinion, Truth

It is an important part of our life’s experience to develop the strength, courage, and integrity to hold fast to truth and righteousness despite the buffeting we may experience.

Integrity, Important, May, Truth, Experience, Strength

God the Eternal Father did not give [the] first great commandment because He needs us to love Him. His power and glory are not diminished should we disregard, deny, or even defile His name. His influence and dominion extend through time and space independent of our acceptance, approval, or admiration. "No, God does not need us to love Him. But oh, how we need to love God!"For what we love determines what we seek. "What we seek determines what we think and do. "What we think and do determines who we are—and who we will become.

Acceptance, Father, Independent, Power, Seek

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we’re on our knees but while we’re on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us. Selfless acts of service and consecration refine our spirits remove the scales from our spiritual eyes and open the windows of heaven. By becoming the answer to someone’s prayer we often find the answer to our own.

Eye, Heaven, Prayer, Service, Spiritual

The responsibility of building leadership in the Church belongs to the father and the mother. . . . As youth grow and mature through their teenage years and move toward adulthood, the Church picks up an important role in this process of giving youth an opportunity to lead, but it begins in the home.

Mother, Teenage, Father, Toward, Responsibility, Leadership

The Church is designed to nourish the imperfect, the struggling, and the exhausted.

Struggle, Church, Imperfect, Struggling, Exhausted

Because love is the great commandment, it ought to be at the center of all and everything we do in our own family, in our Church callings, and in our livelihood. Love is the healing balm that repairs rifts in personal and family relationships. It is the bond that unites families, communities, and nations. Love is the power that initiates friendship, tolerance, civility, and respect. It is the source that overcomes divisiveness and hate. Love is the fire that warms our lives with unparalleled joy and divine hope. Love should be our walk and our talk.

Bond, Divine, Hate, Healing, Love Is, Ought

Don't judge me because I sin differently from you.

Differently, Don'T Judge Me, Judge, Judging, Sin

You are not invisible to your Heavenly Father. He loves you.

Father, Heavenly, Invisible, Love You, Loves

No matter our distress, no matter our sorrow, no matter our mistakes, our infinitely compassionate Heavenly Father desires that we draw near to Him so that He can draw near to us.

Father, Mistake, Sorrow, Distress, Compassionate, Infinitely

Brothers and sisters, as good as our previous experience may be, if we stop asking questions, stop thinking, stop pondering, we can thwart the revelations of the Spirit. Remember, it was the questions young Joseph asked that opened the door for the restoration of all things. We can block the growth and knowledge our Heavenly Father intends for us. How often has the Holy Spirit tried to tell us something we needed to know but couldn't get past the massive iron gate of what we thought we already knew?

Block, Brother, Door, Father, Spirit

Latter-day Saints are not asked to blindly accept everything they hear. We are encouraged to think and discover truth for ourselves. We are expected to ponder, to search, to evaluate, and thereby to come to a personal knowledge of the truth.

Blindly, Knowledge, Personal Knowledge, Saint, Think, Thinking

If we fail to give our time with those we love, one day we will live to regret it.

Day, Giving, Live, Love, One Day, Regret

The most important thing is to keep trying.

Engineering, Important, Keep, Thing, Trying

God's love is so great that He loves even the proud, the selfish, the arrogant, and the wicked.

Arrogant, Love Is, Loves, Selfish, Wicked

Yes, God loves you this very day and always. He is not waiting to love you until you have overcome your weaknesses and bad habits. He loves you today with a full understanding of your struggles. He is aware that you reach up to Him in heartfelt and hopeful prayer. He knows of the times you have held onto the fading light and believed-even in the midst of growing darkness. He knows of your sufferings. He knows of your remorse for the times you have fallen short or failed. And still He loves you.

Aware, Fallen, Love You, Prayer, Struggle

Heavenly Father's interest in you does not depend on how rich or beautiful or healthy or smart you are. He sees you not as the world sees you; He sees who you really are. He looks on your heart. And He loves you because you are His child.

Beautiful, Children, Father, Sees, Smart, Heart

Since the beginning of time, love has been the source of both the highest bliss and the heaviest burdens. At the heart of misery from the days of Adam until today, you will find the love of wrong things. And at the heart of joy, you will find the love of good things. "And the greatest of all good things is God.

Bliss, Heart, Joy, Things, Today

Hope is a leg of a 3-legged stool with Faith and Charity.

Charity, Faith, Hope, Legs, Stool, Stools

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