Joseph Smith
Name Joseph's brother that died in 1823
Alvin
What was different about the music
pre-recorded
Sister Bonnie Cordon shared funny story about leading L. Tom Perry to feed chickens. What happened because he couldn't see path?
Stepped in ditch
The wise built his house upon this?
Rock
High on a Mountain Top
High on a Mountain Top
Joseph compared the pillar of light to this?
The sun
President Dallin H. Oaks said parents should encourage more of these in families.
Priesthood Blessings
Elder Dale G. Renlund told the story of Thomas Nielson who received a heart transplant. Who was the donor of Thomas’s new heart?
His grandson, Jonathan, who was mortally injured in a car-train accident.
Jesus climbed the hill
To the garden still
His steps were heavy and slow
Gethsemane
And love to obey thy command
We Thank Thee oh God for a Prophet
Joseph was told to join this church?
None
8 new temples announced by President Nelson, name two
Argentina, Tallahassee, Florida, Republic of Congo, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Nigeria, Syracuse, Utah, Dubai, UEA, Shanghai, China
Elder Benjamin M. Z. Tai shared the story of a branch president who had never read the Book of Mormon because it wasn’t translated in his native language of Burmese. How did this brother know the Book of Mormon was true without having ever read it?
He studied the Book of Mormon stories picture book every day by looking at the illustrations, using a dictionary to translate the English words, and taking careful notes of what he learned.
Then Heav’nly Father presented a beautiful plan,
All about earth and eternal salvation for man.
I Lived in Heaven
Visions and blessings of old are returning
The Spirit of God
In his family, Joseph was which son?
third
2 youth speakers spoke on this topic
Priesthood
Elder D. Todd Christofferson told the story about a young man named Jason who was given a copy of the Book of Mormon by two friends. Jason kept the book in his backpack for several months not wanting to take it out at home nor wanting to offend his friends by giving it back. Jason decided he would burn the book instead. What did Jason hear as he held a lighter in one hand and the Book of Mormon in the other?
Do not burn my book
“To fulfill the law,” said Jesus,
When the Baptist questioned why,
“And to enter with my Father
In the kingdom up on high.”
Baptism
Bees were humming sweet birds singing
Joseph Smith's First Prayer
Joseph had never done this
prayed vocally
What year did Bishop Gérald Caussé say that the statue of the “Christus” by Bertel Thorvaldsen was sculpted?
1820
Elder John A. McCune shared the story of Lehi’s dream of the Tree of Life. What did Elder McCune point out about Lehi and how did he apply that to us?
Lehi did not leave the tree but called his family to join him. “If our true desire is to rescue those we love, we ourselves must stay firmly with Christ by embracing His Church and the fulness of His gospel.”
At home, at school, at play.
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam
What comfort this sweet sentence gives!
He lives, he lives, who once was dead.
He lives, my ever-living Head.
I Know That My Redeemer Lives