investigators need to row their own boat, we cannot row it for them. we can only give them the tools they need.
a central aspect to the word character is the word act.
grow as close to the spirit as you possibly can.
the importance of beginning each day with prayer. prayer stets the standard for your entire day. the more you pray, the more precious it becomes.
memorize scriptures!
bearing testimony invites the spirit when you teach. "sharing your testimony often is one of the most powerful ways of inviting the spirit and helping others feel the spirit." – preach my gospel
we obtain the word by faith.
god promises the holy ghost to those who treasure up his word.
keep a well organized catalog of things you can teach.
the adversity of a mission is what changes you as a person and member of the church.
thou shalt meditate on the book of the law [joshua 1:8] to mediate is to clear your mind of all other thoughts. focus on the gospel.
feast upon the words of christ [2nephi 32:3] "eat" as much as you can, then go back for more.
lay hold upon the word of god [helaman 3:29] embrace the word of god.
ponder upon the things which i have said [3nephi 17:3] think deeply; dive deeper than the surface. continually think about it, think about it beyond your study session. tell heavenly father, through prayer, what you have learned in the scriptures. then ask him if there is more that you need to learn from his words and return to scriptures.
"precious truth comes a small piece at a time through faith, with great exertion, and at times wrenching struggles. the lord intends it to be that way so that we can mature and progress." – elder richard g. scott
"seeking learning by faith, we must rely on revelation." – elder dallin h. oaks
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