Key Points

Embracing Change

• Change is a fundamental aspect of spiritual growth and repentance.
• Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are encouraged to embrace change.
• Change is essential for coming unto the Savior, following Him, and being born again.

The Role of Repentance

• Repentance is synonymous with change.
• Learning and education also produce change.
• The essence of mortal experience is to not remain the same.

The Natural Man vs. The Man of Christ

• The natural man and woman resist change.
• The man and woman of Christ learn to love change and the lessons it brings.
• Overcoming the natural man involves not resisting change but embracing and learning from it.

Spiritual Gifts and Eternal Purpose

• We are blessed with remarkable spiritual gifts.
• The restoration of the gospel teaches us our eternal purpose and destiny.
• Achieving our destiny requires not staying the same but embracing change.