Wilford Woodruff Quotes: A Prophet’s Insights

Read this article by From the Desk that highlights what the prophet said about Jesus Christ, temple work, prayer, and more.

By Lyndie Jackson

With conflicting voices coming at us from all sides, we can find comfort knowing that we have the gift of the Holy Ghost to guide us. As we partake of the sacrament each week, we are promised that we can “always have his Spirit to be with [us]” (Moroni 4:3). What an amazing promise and privilege. . .

“Thus It Is with Me”

By Erin B. Hills

From Wilford Woodruff’s journal entry on August 6, 1844, written after learning of the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, expressing his joy over seeing his family again following their long separation. . .

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In the Media

Enjoy BYU Continuing Education's devotional with author Kristy Wheelwright Taylor as she discusses "Wilford Woodruff and the Joy of Keeping Covenants."

Insights from the Discourses

Wilford Woodruff encouraged all men and women to obtain wisdom, for “whatever knowledge a man obtained by his diligence and perseverance here in the flesh would remain with him in the morning of the resurrection. It would pay any man or woman to treasure up wisdom and understanding and do all the good he or she could here; for we were on a mission. While reading Wilford's discourse, I was reminded of some scriptures in the Doctrine and Covenants that likewise encourage. . .

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