President Kevin J. Worthen gave a BYU Devotional about The Power of Prophetic Promises on Jan. 10, 2023.

Key Points

• We can overcome our anxieties and challenges by focusing on prophetic promises.
• God’s promises are certain and operate in accordance with eternal laws.
• President Nelson makes prophetic promises following this pattern:
  • States “I promise” . . .
  • Identifies prerequisites for obtaining the promised blessings
  • Describes the promised blessings
• Studying these promises can change us.
• President Nelson repeated promises miracles.

Reflection Questions

What promises has President Nelson made most recently? What are the prerequisites to obtain those promises?

In what areas of your life can you “seek and expect miracles”?

What would it take for President Nelson’s promises to change you? How might that happen?

This is part of a series sharing talks and resources related to the role of living prophets in our personal lives and in the doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I attempt to share reliable sources and accurately represent what the Lord and His authorized servants have taught, but my insights are my own and I am not an official Church representative.