Saturday Morning
Camille N. Johnson referenced which New Testament story to teach about the difference between being "Healed" and being made "Whole"
10 Leppers
Elder Neil L. Andersen main topic was about what?
Abortion
Quote “Nurturing and protecting life that is yet unborn is not a political position. It is a moral law confirmed by the Lord through His prophets.”
President Dallin H. Oaks said “By far God’s strongest mortal help was His provision of a ________ who would suffer to pay the price and provide forgiveness for repented sins.”
Who gave the following quote?
"Reverence is the foundation upon which spirituality is built, creating a personal connection and deeper communion with God."
Elder Ulisses Soares
Which session of General Conference did Russell M. Nelson attend live?
Sunday Afternoon
Elder Ronald A. Rasband said "When it comes to the things of God, give ______ time… not ________ time.
2. Spare
Elder Gary E. Stevenson told a story where his Wife was going through the airport When a customs officer saw what? Tell me the story
Saw an image of the Savior in Sister Lesa Stevenson’s passport
It changed the officer’s demeanor.
“This small picture of the Savior connected the hearts of two otherwise disconnected strangers, capturing the beauty, the miracle and the reality of the Light of Jesus Christ.
Elder Steven D. Shumway said “When we say yes to serving, we are saying yes to Jesus Christ. And when we say yes to Christ, we are saying yes to the most abundant life possible.”
“Callings are sacred _____ from a loving Father"
"Gifts"
What gift did Elder Patrick Kearon's dad give Him?
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Car-
Elder Patrick Kearon shared that some might wonder how to receive the 'gift' that you are 'Gods Child' , but the only thing to do is accept it. “That is simply a fact. Just let it in. You are His child. You are beloved of Him. Do not complicate it. Do not block the receiving of this gift with thoughts that you are somehow undeserving.”
How many temples were announced?
Bonus - How many were announced in the USA?
Bonus Bonus- give me the cities of at least 3 of the temples total listed
15
6 in USA
Reynosa, Mexico; Chorrillos, Peru; Rivera, Uruguay; Campo Grande, Brazil; Porto, Portugal; Uyo, Nigeria; San Jose del Monte, Philippines; Nouméa, New Caledonia; Liverpool, Australia; Caldwell, Idaho; Flagstaff , Arizona; Rapid City, South Dakota; Greenville, South Carolina; Norfolk, Virginia; and Spanish Fork, Utah.
Which Speaker was the only one to reference Wyoming and in particular the artwork in the Casper Temple?
Bonus- What was the art work?
Elder Quentin L. Cook--Pioneers from the Willie and Martin handcart companies
Elder D. Todd Christofferson listed 4 aspects of Worship... His 3 point says “Whatever takes precedence over worship of the Father and the Son becomes an ____. Those who reject God as the source of truth, or disavow any accountability to Him, in effect substitute themselves as their god.”
Idol
Elder David A. Bednar said “Joseph did not pray merely to know what was right. Rather, he prayed to know what was right so he could ____ _____ _____ _________.”
"do what was right.”
Elder Scott D. Whiting said "The impulse to hide, which is the second temptation, after doing something wrong — the first temptation — is a natural human behavior."
What Story did he tell to illustrate this?
Sitting on a Cactus after wedging stick to blare car horn.
Russell M Nelson said "Regular worship in the house of the Lord increases one’s capacity for charity and virtue, thus increasing their _______ before the Lord....As we diligently seek to have charity and virtue fill our lives, our _________ in approaching God will increase. I invite you to take intentional steps to grow in your _________before the Lord.”
What is the same word missing from all 3 spots?
Confidence
Elder Ricardo P. Giménez invited us to remember the reason behind the traditions, invitations and tasks of the Church and “to link everything we do with our love for the Savior.” He ended with a powerful quote....
“I love the Savior, and my love for Him is ____ _______"
"My Why"
Elder Dale G. Renlund referenced 2 New Testament Parables.
What are they?
BONUS- What did he teach about each one?
1. The 10 Virgins “The essential lesson of this parable of the ten virgins is that we are wise when we accept the gospel, seek to have the Holy Ghost with us and avoid deception.”
2. The Talents "One message of the Savior’s parable of the talents is that God expects one to magnify the abilities they have been given."
Bishop Gérald Caussé
“Because God is both just and merciful and His plan is perfect, He will not hold us accountable for things ________ ____ _________.”
“Because God is both just and merciful and His plan is perfect, He will not hold us accountable for things beyond our control.”
Elder Michael B. Strong said that "While becoming more like Christ, a desire to ______ _____ along the covenant path increases."
"help others"
Russell M. Nelson said "I thank those of you who took my previous counsel to heart. But we can still do better."
What previous council from 2023 general conference is he referring to?
He called the current hostility in public dialogue and on social media “alarming” and said, “Contention prevents the Holy Ghost from being our constant companion.”
"Followers of Jesus Christ should lead the way as peacemakers."
Elder Holland talked about a Young Man named Easton... Tell me the story
Easton- passing Sacrament. Glorified the Father
How did Elder Sandino Román answer the following question he posed..."How does someone increase their trust in Christ?"
"They can start by meditating on times that His Atonement and gospel brought happiness to their life. "
Tamara W. Runia gave a visual with her hands.
What did each hand represent and why
1. Our Worth
2. Our Obedience
"Distancing oneself from God after making a mistake and thinking that He is disappointed is not true. Likewise, waiting until an individual feels clean before going to the Savior misses the point. ."
"Your repentance doesn’t burden Jesus Christ; it brightens His joy.”
Elder Benjamin M.Z. Tai gave Four invitations to consider to feel the love of God more abundantly:
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1) “Pause frequently to remember that you are a child of God,” and share gratitude.
(2) “Pray daily, asking Heavenly Father to help you know who around you needs to feel His love.”
(3) “Ask sincerely what you can do to help that individual to feel the love of God.”
(4) “Act promptly on the inspiration you receive.”
Russell M. Nelson said
“I do know that the Lord is prompting me to urge us to get ready for ______________"
Exact Quote
Bonus- What did he say would help us as we 'get ready"?
“I do know that the Lord is prompting me to urge us to get ready for that ‘Great and dreadful day”
"Increased time in the temple will help us prepare for the Second Coming"