Stories
This speaker spoke of their 3-year-old grandson biting his 5-year-old sister and then she bit him back to show him what it feels like
Jeffery R. Holland
Sister Camille N. Johnson taught, “In the waiting to be healed we can be _____ _______."
"made whole"
This speaker spoke about the Restoration of the Gospel
Elder David A. Bednar
In teaching about having trust in the Savior, Elder Sandino Román quoted the Doctrinal Mastery scripture, Doctrine and Covenants 6:36. What does it say?
“Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.”
Elder Gary E. Stevenson invited us to celebrate this holiday in a higher and holier way by focusing on the atoning sacrifice of Jesus and the joyous resurrection of Him. What is the holiday?
Easter
Elder Patrick Kearon received this gift as a child and cherished it for years
a Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car
Sister Tamara W. Runia taught, “The invitation to repent is an expression of ____ ____. Saying yes to that invitation is an expression of ours.”
"God's love"
This speaker stole his dad's car keys to play a prank on the leaders at scout camp and sat in cactus while he was hiding
Scott D. Whiting
Elder Neil L. Andersen taught that this is “not a political position. It is a moral law confirmed by the Lord through His prophets.” What is it?
nurturing and protecting life of the unborn
Elder Steven J. Lund spoke of a deacons quorum serving a rough non-member named Alan. Name one thing they did that helped Alan convert to the Gospel.
- regularly visited to do service in his yard
- invited him to church
- practiced missionary lessons with him
- helped him quit smoking
This event on his mission showed Elder Michael B. Strong an example of true compassion
another missionary spent the night in jail with him
Elder James R. Rasband taught, “It might be said that the plan of salvation is a plan of happiness precisely because it is a ‘plan of _____.‘”
"mercy"
"I testify that while God cares about our mistakes, He cares more about what happens after we make a mistake" was said by this person
Tamara W. Runia
Elder Steven J. Lund quoted this Doctrinal Mastery scripture in his talk about the power of the Aaronic Priesthood and those whom God entrusts it to.
Doctrine & Covenants 13:1
Elder Patrick Kearon said that knowing and accepting one truth helps us to be able to receive all the gifts God has for us. What is that truth?
knowing we are literal children of God
Elder Gary E. Stevenson spoke about an experience where a customs officer's demeanor changed while scanning his wife's passport. What happened?
a picture of Christ had fallen in between the pages of the passport
Elder Steven D. Shumway taught, “When we say yes to _______, we are saying yes to Jesus Christ. And when we say yes to Christ, we are saying yes to the most abundant life possible.”
"serving"
This member of the Seventy tried to save his friend from drowning, but instead, his friend put him in a chokehold and almost drowned him, too
Sandino Roman
Elder Christopher H. Kim quoted this Doctrinal Mastery scripture: “which suffering caused [Him] . . . to tremble because of pain, and to bleed at every pore, and to suffer both body and spirit.”
Doctrine and Covenants 19:16-19
President Russell M. Nelson invited us to cultivate these two attributes so we can increase our confidence before God right now
charity and virtue
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland spoke of a deacon passing the sacrament for the first time being very nervous. This is the reason why he struggled to pass the sacrament
he had trouble walking, especially up stairs do to Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (UCMD)
Elder Ulisses Soares taught “for the sacred fosters genuine gratitude, expands true happiness, leads our minds to revelation, and brings greater joy to our lives.” What was the topic?
reverence
This person said "Jesus wipes away our tears, except our tears of joy"
Gerrit W. Gong
President Dallin H. Oaks pointed out that the most important requirement for spiritual growth is choosing between these two things.
good and evil
President Henry B. Eyring encouraged us to draw near to the Savior by thinking about it in this simple way.
treating Him like a dear friend that you've been separated from