DM in General Conference
President Jeffrey R. Holland said, “If there be any time we feel not to pray, we can be sure that hesitancy does not come from God, who yearns to communicate with His children at any and all times.” What doctrinal mastery verse that talks about who teaches us to pray, and who teaches us not to pray.
2 Nephi 32:8-9
or
"Ye must pray always"
"Things work together for good when we ___ as Jesus Christ would." - Elder Gong
minister
The gospel of Jesus Christ is a gospel of ____.” - Elder Matthew L. Carpenter
Hope
President Nelson announced the locations for 15 new temples to be built around the world. Name two of those locations.
Uturoa, French Polynesia
Chihuahua, Mexico
Florianópolis, Brazil
Rosario, Argentina
Edinburgh, Scotland
Brisbane Australia South Area
Victoria, British Columbia
Yuma, Arizona
Houston Texas South Area
Des Moines, Iowa
Cincinnati, Ohio
Honolulu, Hawaii
West Jordan, Utah
Lehi, Utah
Maracaibo, Venezuela
In his talk to “call, not fall” Elder Taylor G. Godoy of the Seventy quoted this hymn, “Ere you left your room this morning, ___ ___ _____ __ ____?”
Fill in the blanks to name the hymn.
Did you think to pray?
Elder Alexander Dushku of the Seventy taught, “Rather than sending us a pillar of light, the Lord sends us a ray of light, and then another, and another.” He then quoted this doctrinal mastery about the Lord giving us line upon line. Find the doctrinal mastery verse!
2 Nephi 28:30
or
God "will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept."
"The Savior's job is to ____. Our job is to love." - Elder Renlund.
love
"There is ____ in being a disciple of Jesus Christ." - Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus
joy
In speaking to the children of the church President Susan H. Porter, the Primary general president, named three gifts they could pray for.
To know
To grow
To show
Which General Presidency changed? (Effective August 1, 2024)
Sunday School Presidency
Elder Brent H. Nielsen of the Presidency of the Seventy spoke of meeting with faithful members of the church all over the world. He then quoted, “I would desire that you should consider on the blessed and happy state of those who keep the commandments of God.” Find this doctrinal mastery verse!
Mosiah 2:41
or
"Those that keep the commandments of God...are blessed in all things."
We are ____ to the Lord and we are never truly alone." - Sister Porter
important
“As the foundation of our lives is built upon the Savior, we are blessed to ‘___ ___’ — to have a spiritual assurance that God is our Heavenly Father, we are His children, and Jesus Christ is our Savior." - Elder Bednar
Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus of the Young Women general presidency spoke about six strengths to develop as a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ. Name one of those strengths.
Love for God,
Faith in our Savior Jesus Christ,
Knowledge of true identity,
Daily repentance,
Access to God’s power,
Personal testimony.
A meme was sent to the seminary groupme of Elder Holland standing over a trapdoor, with President Nelson's finger hovering over the button to activate it. Why?
Elder Holland made the following joke, "I've learned a painful lesson since the last time I occupied this pulpit in October of 2022. That lesson is, if you don't give an acceptable talk, you will be banned for the next several conferences. You can see that I am assigned early in the first session of this one. What you can't see, is that I'm positioned on a trapdoor, with a very delicate latch. If this talk doesn't go well, I won't see you for another few conferences."
Elder Mathias Held of the Seventy said, “We can choose to build our foundation on the rock that is Jesus Christ, so that when the whirlwind comes ‘it shall have no power over [us].’” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery verse he paraphrased!
Helaman 5:12
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"It is upon the rock of our Redeemer...that ye must build your foundation."
mind and heart
“We need to include others in our ____ __ ____. … The essence of truly belonging is to be one with Christ.” - Elder Cook
Newly called apostle, Elder Patrick Kearon, made the joke that behind every new apostle stands what?
An astonished mother-in-law
Who said that the flight of the Wright Brothers opened doors of "adventure, wonder, and pure joy" into their life?
In his talk about the power of words and that words matter, Elder Ronald A. Rasband encouraged us to “speak with the tongue of angels by the power of the Holy Ghost.” Find the doctrinal mastery verse he was paraphrasing.
2 Nephi 32:3
or
"Feast upon the words of Christ; for behold, the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do."
"Christ is eager to ____ us on the journey of our lives." - Sister Munoz Spannaus
accompany
“We rarely find something we are not looking for. Are we looking for eternal joy? ___ and ye ___ ___.” - Elder Uchtdorf
seek and ye shall find
When he asked his wife why they’ve never had major trials in their life, how did the wife of Elder Massimo De Feo of the Seventy reply?
You have a short memory!
Amazing Grace