• Reference song “faith in every footstep” – there is hope in Christ.

• “He can carry us through difficult times. He did it for the pioneers and he can do it for us today.”

• Pioneer (as verb) – open the way for others to follow.

• Testimony of Joseph Smith as a pioneer Prophet.

• Missionaries are modern pioneers who open the way for others to get on the gospel path.

• The Prophet is “teaching us to become more spiritually self reliant.”

• It is as important today to follow the Prophet and keep our feet firmly planted on the covenant path as it was for early Pioneers.

• “Do not lose a sense of urgency to keep the commandments. Satan seeks to dull our senses to the commandments.”

• “May we ever follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ and, with faith in our every footstep, focus on Him, keeping our feet firmly planted on the covenant path.”

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