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Coming Closer to Jesus Christ | Dallin H. Oaks | February 10, 2026

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Feb 11, 2026
Dallin H. Oaks, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and longtime Church leader, offers a devotional call to draw nearer to Jesus Christ. He outlines four ways to come closer to Christ. He discusses prayer, humility, balancing science and revelation, seeking faithful associates, covenants, and patience in spiritual growth.
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INSIGHT

Need For Constant Holy Ghost Influence

  • Spiritual survival in coming days requires the guiding, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost.
  • Without the Holy Ghost you will be vulnerable to deception in a season when the adversary disguises truth.
ADVICE

Build Faith With Daily Practices

  • Strengthen faith through daily steps of prayer and scripture study.
  • Increase commitment to the First Article of Faith to stay anchored to gospel truth.
ADVICE

Choose Humility And Teachableness

  • Increase humility by seeking teachableness and looking to the needs of others.
  • Humility helps you hear the Lord, repent, forgive, and prepare for meeting the Savior.
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