To 1971. "Not my will but thine be done" -- Recovering -- Temple teachings -- The influence of family histories -- Honor the Sabbath day -- Humility -- The challenge of indifference -- Separating respect, affection, and policy -- The law is a blunt instrument -- Turning points in life -- Worldly wisdom yields to revelation -- Preparation for things to come.
Brigham Young University and Utah Supreme Court, 1971 to 1984. Science and religion -- What do you want to be remembered for? -- Assigning reasons to revelation -- Adversity -- Feelings -- Goal-setting -- Personal revelation -- Leadership.
General authority, 1984 to present. Learned from legal training -- Transition to the apostleship -- Unselfish service -- The meaning of "real intent" -- Refusing requests -- Recognizing revelation -- Labeling and timing -- Tithing blessings -- Sins and mistakes -- Looking into the future -- Principles versus preferences -- Caution in sharing spiritual experiences -- Death of a spouse -- Second marriage -- Shaking hands at stake conference -- Good fruits from unlikely sources -- Testimony of Jesus Christ.
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