Self-reliance

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Guiding Principles of Personal and Family Welfare

Posted: 05 Nov 2013 09:00 AM PST

"Self-reliance is a product of our work and undergirds all other welfare practices. It is an essential element in our spiritual as well as our temporal well-being."

—Thomas S. Monson, "Guiding Principles of Personal and Family Welfare"
Topics: self-reliance, prophetic messages

A Gospel Vision of Welfare: Faith in Action

Posted: 04 Nov 2013 09:00 AM PST

"As we live providently and increase our gifts and talents, we become more self-reliant. Self-reliance is taking responsibility for our own spiritual and temporal welfare and for those whom Heavenly Father has entrusted to our care. Only when we are self-reliant can we truly emulate the Savior in serving and blessing others."

—Robert D. Hales, "A Gospel Vision of Welfare: Faith in Action"
Topics: spiritual self-reliance

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