Saturday Morning
Who handled the business of the "solemn assembly?"
Elder Christofferson
Elder Holmes said, "To walk with Jesus is to _________ ___ _________."
Follow His prophet.
Sister Freeman talked about her husband's cancer returning and how a "best day" turned to "worst day." What apostle did she describe as having best and worst days?
Peter.
He denied Christ, yet he also did so many amazing things. We are all like that. We have best days and worst days and that is part of mortality.
Who wore a blue tie, eye glasses and had orange hair?
Bonus: I glory in ____ Jesus?
Elder Aaron T. Hall
MY Jesus (quoting Nephi)
Sister Emily Belle Freeman said that "For the Strength of Youth" is not just for standards, it is for __________.
What did Sister Kristin M. Yee talk about?
Ministering. A ministering brother took her father to the temple for three years and her father was changed and their whole family was blessed. She said, "When we minister, we are helping to answer someone's prayers, we are fulfilling our baptismal covenants."
What did Elder Causse say he has learned so far an an apostle?
"I have learned I can love even more."
"A God who creates galaxies can guide our lives, and every person on earth is our brother or sister."
What was Elder Renlund teaching with his story of his dog Lady not knowing which ball to pick up?
If we focus on Jesus Christ, we will know which ball to pick up at any given time.
Elder Chi Hong (Sam) Wong talked about five scriptures in the Book of Mormon all about this:
_____________ _____________
Remember Remember
Elder Edward B. Row talked about the value of a guide Christ is our guide and we can hear His Spirit more easily as we attend the temple, pray, attend church, and study our scriptures. What was his job that helped him learn the value of a guide?
He was an attorney and had to travel war torn areas on foot. He had a guide Winta who knew and helped him avoid land mines.
What did Elder Kearon talk about?
Callings.
He said EVERY calling in the Church is our "Father's business." And when a calling is something we feel unqualified to do, the Lord is requiring deep faith. We must "drop our nets."
Which speaker talked about "the true vine?"
Elder Soares
Elder Christofferson talked about developing a character like Christ and that Jesus acts and thinks out of pure love. He said changing is not only dependent on our striving. We must have what?
The Holy Ghost, which is the agent of change and how we receive the power of godliness.
What was Elder Kearon's first calling as a new member of the Church?
Assistant ward clerk
Elder Gilbert said, "Jesus is patiently calling and waiting for us to ___________________"
Elder Wunderli taught that Jesus Christ and His gospel is not the weight; it is the _______________.
Relief, way, and strength.
We find that way, relief and strength in: prayer, scripture study, daily repentance, living our covenants, letting HIM contend and move the mountains and rivers in our lives.
The foundational tenets of the Gospel of Jesus Christ is (quote from Joseph Smith), that Christ:
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1. Christ lived
2. Died
3. and rose again.
Your spirit is old.
You were born with gifts and a purpose and you can make a difference.
Heavenly Father taught us His plan and He sent Jesus to help us.
Jesus won the battle over everything unfair and hard in your life.
He will make you be happier, help you make friends, have more opportunities to stand for truth and bring others to Him.
The bread and fishes were magnified AFTER Christ gave thanks for them.
You do not need to fix all the problems around you. Just strive to keep God's commandments.
What was the main theme of Elder Bednar's talk on Saturday morning?
Hint: "Come Unto Me is the introductory invitation and _______________ is the ongoing invitation."
Enduring to the End in LOVE
(All about the gift of charity and what it truly means to endure to the end)
"Ultimately charity represents the end to which we are growing. Enduring is the joyous quest of a lifetime."
President Eyring talked about the power of PRAYER. Examples: Alma's people, the sons of Mosiah.
Elder Holmes talked a blind man, running a marathon with a guide. We are also running a marathon called life and we are blind. What connects us to our guide?
Our covenants.
What did you learn from Elder Pedro Laureal's talk on the sacrament?
Mom's notes:
We can feel Christ's love during the sacrament.
The sacrament is given for US.
This sacred time is to remember HIM and feel His love.
What are some things Elder Anderson taught about eternal marriage?
Marriage is a crucible for personal development.
As our love for the Savior increases, our love for one another increases.
All who desire will be sealed to a companion of their choosing in this life or the next.
What else?
Elder Uchtdorf said the angels gave what two invitations to the women who came to the tomb?
1. Come and see.
2. Go and tell.