By Study & By Faith
“Avoid It”
The Savior counsels us to completely avoid temptation instead of merely dealing with it when we are faced by it.
Repentance: The Key to Eternal Progression
In this talk, W. Gibb Dyer Jr. discusses the importance of repentance and its fundamental purpose and function within our lives.
It Is Time to “Get Real”
It is better to be than to seem. Be real, be genuine, be sincere in your relationship with God and in your relationships with others—including dating.
Sins and Mistakes
Sins and mistakes can both hurt us, but they are different things. Understanding the difference is necessary to learn how to deal with them.
Stones, Serpents, Swords, Seeds, and Tears
Stories from scriptures and other faithful Saints worldwide teach us how we can build the kingdom of God by faith, repentance, service, and compassion.
Choose to Be Good
Just as we choose quality in the products we manufacture and consume, we must choose quality in our actions and early in our lives.
Sin and Suffering
We cannot sin without accepting the consequences, and sin always brings suffering. Sincere repentance is not easy, but it is possible.
The Law of Chastity
The law of chastity is a principle of eternal significance. Take seriously this counsel to avoid sin, and to use the blessings of repentance when needed.
The Inconvenient Messiah
Christ overcame temptation for appetite, glory, and wealth. He did not have a price. His way was inconvenient, and ours will be too if we truly follow Him.
Love vs. Lust
Understanding the difference between love and lust can help us in understanding God's laws about reserving sexual intimacy for marriage.
