Doctrinal Mastery
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.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery verse that talks about who teaches us to pray, and who teaches us not to pray.
2 Nephi 32:8-9
Elder Taylor G. Godoy of the Seventy told of a 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 the gift?
Puppy
How many sessions did President Nelson attend in person?
2
What is the new role of the first speaker of conference?
Jeffery R Holland--Acting President of the Quorum of the 12 Apostles.
How many temples were announced at this Conference?
15
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. Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery verse!
2 Nephi 28:30
Newly called apostle, Elder Patrick Kearon, made the joke that behind every new apostle stands what?
An astonished mother-in-law
President Henry B. Eyring taught, “Qualifying to make sacred covenants is not a one-time effort but a lifetime _______. The Lord has said it will take our full heart, might, mind and strength.” Fill in the blank.
Pattern
What word did Elder Neil L. Andersen use to describe the youth of the church?
Incredible
He said, “The youth of this Church are incredible. In a difficult world, they take upon themselves the name of Christ.”
Elder Jack N. Gerard of the Seventy taught living a life of integrity means being true to God, to each other and to our divine identity. Integrity means not lowering standards or behavior to impress or be accepted by others. He then said, “It means we __ ___ __ _____ and let the consequence follow.” Name the hymn he quoted by filling in the blanks.
Do What is Right
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.” Be the first to find this doctrinal mastery verse!
Mosiah 2:41
What did someone tell Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf after his last General Conference talk?
“I listened carefully to your talk.
I didn’t hear anything about aviation!”
President Dallin H. Oaks taught, “Persons who wear their garments faithfully and keep their temple covenants continually affirm their role as __________ of the Lord Jesus Christ.” Fill in the blank.
Disciples
Speaking about the interdependency between the two great commandments to “love the Lord” and “love your neighbor,” Elder Gary E. Stevenson used this as an analogy.
The two towers of a suspension bridge.
In speaking to the children of the church President Susan H. Porter, the Primary general president, named three gifts they could pray for.
Name one of them.
1. pray to know
2. pray to grow
3. pray to show
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
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!
President Russell M. Nelson asked “Consider how your life would be different if __________ ____ had not been restored to the earth.” Fill in the blanks.
Priesthood Keys
Some of the 12 apostles were asked to conduct sessions of conference. Name 2 apostles (not in the first presidency) who conducted a session.
Quentin L. Cook
Gary E. Stevenson
Dale G. Renlund
Sister J. Anette Dennis of the Relief Society general presidency invited us to choose a deeper relationship with God by doing what?
Making covenants with Him in the house of the Lord
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.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery verse he was paraphrasing.
2 Nephi 32:3
Elder Ulisses Soares spoke of a bishop who called the oldest class in Primary a “temple preparation class.” The class was prepared throughout the year by meeting with the bishop and being taught by their teachers. They were so prepared and excited to go to the temple that they wanted their temple recommends printed and signed when?
On New Year’s Day
At 12:01 am
President Russell M. Nelson taught, “Nothing will help you more to hold fast to the iron rod than ____________ in the temple as regularly as your circumstances permit.”
Fill in the blank.
Worshiping
Elder Ulisses Soares taught, “If we change our __________ to enter the temple, we will change our experience in the temple, which will transform our lives outside of the temple.” Fill in the blank.
Preparation
Sister J. Anette Dennis of the Relief Society general presidency taught, “Through a covenant relationship with God, our own lives can become a living ______ of our commitment and deep love for our Father in Heaven.”
Fill in the blank.
Symbol