Elder Christofferson said, "Being ___ in the testimony of Jesus means encouraging others, by words and example, to likewise be___, especially those of our own families."
What is "Valiant"?
Elder Renlund taught, "Comparing ourselves to others can lead us to make pernicious errors, especially if we conclude that we are more___that those who are struggling."
What is "righteous"?
Elder Godoy of the 70 told of this wedding gift he and his wife received from a police officer as they were trying to get the proper documents to get married.
What was a puppy?
Elder Andersen shared the story of a woman who told her daughter she wanted to go to the temple with her. The daughter told her mom that she needed to be baptized first. She was baptized and was able to go to the temple with her daughter. The mother was this age.
What is 95!
A new presidency was sustained for this organization.
What is the General Sunday School Presidency (Johnson, Webb, Reid).
Elder Pieper of the 70 taught, "___ is the foundation of all relationships.... A relationship forms only when people are willing to place ___ in each other."
What is "trust"?
SS Gen Pres. Pace taught, "As we study the Book of Mormon and follow the living prophet, there will be no personal ____ in our lives."
What is "apostasy"?
Newly called apostle, Elder Kearon, made the joke that behind every new apostles stands this.
What is an astonished mother-in-law?
Elder Renlund told this story to illustrate that building spiritual momentum as we live the gospel of Jesus Christ helps individuals avoid falling when adversarial waves hit.
What is Elder Renlund and his family were kayaking to an island in HI. He was far ahead of his wife and daughter so he stopped to wait. When he stopped a wave flipped over his kayak--twice! The guide and to rescue him and tow him to get him started again.
The conference messages of these two members of the First Presidency were pre-recorded.
Who are President Eying and President Nelson?
Elder Bangerter of the 70 taught, "Our Heavenly Father desires to reveal to you your personal ____, and He will do so as you seek to learn and follow His will."
What is "foreordination"?
Elder Alonso of the 70 taught, "Adopting this Christ-centric perspective empowers us with the fortitude and insight to turn our trials into ____, reminding us that with the Savior, what seems like a major problem can become a pathway to greater spiritual progress."
What is "victories"?
Someone told Elder Uchtdorf this after his last general conference talk. (You can paraphrase.)
What was "I listened carefully to your talk. I didn't hear anything about aviation."
Elder Bowen shared the story of his family traveling back from a ward activity. A car came into their lane and he swerved their van to avoid a collision. The van rolled. They escaped through the door and found their 10 yo daughter, Emily, missing. This is the rest of the story.
What is, Ward members stopped to help. Everyone tried to find her and Elder Bowen realized she was trapped under the car. They lifted the van off of her but she was blue. He gave her a priesthood blessing and she breathed. After being in a coma for several days she received a full recovery.
Elder Uchtdorf talked about these two famous aviation pioneers.
Who are the Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur?
Elder Gerard of the 70 taught that Christian kindness is not a substitute for _____?
What is "Integrity"?
Teaching that the foundation of our lives must be connect to the rock of Christ, Elder Bender said these two things can be compared to the anchor pins and steel rods used to connect a building to bedrock. (Name one)
What are covenants and ordinances?
When he asked his wife why they've never had major trials in their life Elder De Feo of the 70s wife replied this way.
What is, "You have a short memory!"
Brother Nelson of the YM General Presidency shared this story from the Book of Mormon that teaches leaders and parents today how to strengthen the youth of the Church.
What is Helaman and the Stripling Warrior?
Elder Carpenter of the 70 spoke of the eternal marriage covenant. It includes these two types of bonds.
What are a lateral bond between husband and wife, and a vertical bond with God?
Elder Soares taught, "If there is one thing we could possess--and one thing we could pass on to our children and grandchildren that would help each in the tests and trials ahead--it would be____ in the covenants made through Jesus Christ."
What is "confidence"?
President Holland taught, "It's for reasons known only to God why prayers are answered differently that we hope, but I promise you they are___, and they are ___ according to His unfailing love and cosmic timetable."
What are "heard" and "answered"?
Elder Soares spoke of a bishop who called the oldest class in primary a "temple prep class." The class was prepared throughout the year by meeting with the bishop and being taught by their teachers. They were so excited to go to the temple that they wanted their recommends printed and signed on this day and time.
What is on New Year's Day at 12:01 am.
President Eying shared how he and his wife attended a sealing for friends in the Idaho Falls temple. They left their four children with a babysitter 30 min away in Rexberg, ID. This happened that caused them not to be able to return home til the next day.
What is the Teton Dam collapsed which caused severe flooding.
Usually members of the First Presidency conduct sessions of General Conference. This time apostles were asked to conduct. These these apostles conducted sessions.
Who are Elders Stevenson, Renlund, and Cook.