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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
H. David Burton

Harold David Burton was the thirteenth Presiding Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1995 to 2012 and has been the chairman of the University of Utah board of trustees since 2016.

Born: April 26, 1938
Parents who have been successful in acquiring more often have a difficult time saying no to the demands of overindulged children. Their children run the risk of not learning important values like hard work, delayed gratification, honesty, and compassion.
All of us face challenges in our daily lives. Yet in challenges lie some of our greatest opportunities. As we recognize and act on our opportunities, progress, happiness, and spiritual growth follows. We need to be involved in moving the Lord's work forward. The opportunities available to us are endless.
Live in such a way that people who know you but don't know Christ will want to know Christ because of you. — © H. David Burton
Live in such a way that people who know you but don't know Christ will want to know Christ because of you.
Many feel the terms "Sabbath day" and "play day" are synonymous. . . . But I . . . know that remembering to keep the Sabbath day holy is one of the most important commandments we can observe in preparing us to be the recipients of the whisperings of the Spirit.
Now, I know it’s hard, particularly for our young people, to choose to observe the Sabbath day when athletic teams on which they so much want to participate regularly schedule games on Sunday. I too know it seems trivial to many who are in need of just a few items on the Sabbath to quickly stop at a convenience store to make a Sunday purchase. But I also know that remembering to keep the Sabbath day holy is one of the most important commandments we can observe in preparing us to be the recipients of the whisperings of the Spirit
However gemlike mathematical truths may be, research is but a human endeavor.
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