What's New?
The presidency of this organization was reorganized.
What is the general young men's presidency?
Elder Ulisses Soares read the entirety of this for the first time when he was a seminary student.
What is The Book of Mormon?
This was the story of Joseph Smith quoted by Elder M. Russell Ballard acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
What is the first vision?
President Russell M. Nelson led everyone in a “Hosanna Shout” on Sunday morning. This meeting was special because it was one of these.
What is a solemn assembly?
It was in this year that Bishop Gérald Caussé said the statue of the “Christus” by Bertel Thorvaldsen was sculpted.
The music in this conference was different than any other in this way.
What is it was pre-recorded?
Two youth speakers, Laudy Ruth Kaouk and Enzo Serge Petelo, spoke in the Saturday evening session. This was the topic of both of their talks.
What is "how the priesthood blesses youth"?
Sister Bonnie L. Cordon shared a funny story about leading this apostle to go feed the chickens when she was ten years old.
Who was Elder L. Tom Perry?
President Russell M. Nelson has cited these two as examples of women who played vital roles in the Restoration.
Who are Emma Smith (served as a scribe to her husband Joseph while he translated the Book of Mormon), and Lucy Mack Smith (set an example of prayer and faith as his mother)?
Elder Gary E. Stevenson quoted this Primary song.
What is "The Wise Man and the Foolish Man"?
This is the name of the new proclamation read by President Russell M. Nelson.
What is the "The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ"?
This member of the Quorum of the twelve apostles said the following: "...the Savior loves to restore what you cannot restore; He loves to heal wounds you cannot heal; He loves to fix what has been irreparably broken; He compensates for any unfairness inflicted on you; and He loves to permanently mend even shattered hearts."
Who is Elder Dale G. Renlund?
Elder Benjamin M. Z. Tai shared the story of a branch president who studied this to come to know the truth of the Book of Mormon.
What is The Book of Mormon Stories picture book?
This was a question President Russell M. Nelson was asked in a video with some primary children.
What is "is it hard to be a prophet"?
Elder David A. Bednar talked about the prolific temple building that has occurred. He said while each new announcement brings joy the focus should be on this rather than on the location or beauty of the building.
What are covenants and ordinances?
“Our primary focus should be on the covenants and ordinances that can change our hearts and deepen our devotion to the Savior.”
Name two of the eight new temple locations.
What are Bahía Blanca Argentina, Tallahassee Florida, Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Benin City Nigeria, Syracuse Utah, Dubai United Arab Emirates, and Shanghai People’s Republic of China?
Elder David A. Bednar spoke about the exponential increase of the number of these that has occurred just while President Russell M. Nelson has been alive.
What are temples?
Elder Dale G. Renlund told the story of Thomas Nielson who received a heart transplant. This was the donor of Thomas’s new heart.
Who was his grandson, Jonathan?
President Russell M. Nelson said these “are a crowning part of the restoration of the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.”
What are temples?
President Russell M. Nelson has invited Latter-day Saints to ponder the essential question: “How do you hear Him?” These are two ways we can hear Him listed by Elder Neil L. Andersen in his Saturday morning talk.
What are “in our prayers", "in our homes", "in the scriptures", "in our hymns", "as we worthily partake of the sacrament", "as we declare our faith", "as we serve others", and "as we attend the temple with fellow believers"?
President Russell M. Nelson introduced a new symbol to signify the central place of Jesus Christ in His Church. The arch in the new symbol represents this.
What is the resurrected Savior emerging from the tomb on the third day following His crucifixion?
These are the two types of revelation described by Elder Quentin L. Cook.
What are 'personal' and prophetic' revelation?
Elder D. Todd Christofferson told the story about a boy who heard this when he was about to burn a copy of the Book of Mormon.
What is “do not burn my book”?
President Russell M. Nelson promised several things as we intentionally hear, hearken, and heed what the Savior has said and continues to say through prophets. This is one of those promises.
What are “additional power to deal with temptation, struggles and weakness", "miracles in your marriage, family relationships and daily work", and "that your capacity to feel joy will increase, even if turbulence increases in your life”?
Elder Quentin L. Cook shared how he received a witness that his junior companion from his mission was to be called as an apostle. That was that junior missionary companion.
Who is Elder Jeffrey R. Holland?