Stories Told
Elder Lund shared a story of his son with cancer. What did his son insist on going to church to do when he was really sick?
Pass the Sacrament
President Nelson said you are helping to gather scattered Israel whenever you do this.
Any time we do anything to help people on either side of the veil to make and keep sacred covenants.
"Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering."
Star Wars (Yoda)
Elder Bednar said these are necessary. The purpose of mortal life is to have periodic _____ to 'prove, examine, and try' our knowledge.
Tests
Which general authority had a possible COVID-19 exposure and needed to use his pre-recorded talk?
Elder Gong
In Elder Johnson's talk, Jaylyn was to practice the piano for 30 minutes. She set the timer for her piano practice... what ended up happening?
She set the microwave on a 30 minute timer instead, and it caught on fire.
Name 2 of the locations for the new temples announced by President Nelson yesterday.
Tarawa, Kiribati
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Lindon, UT
Greater Guatemala City, Guatemala
Sao Paulo East, Brazil
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Unity and diversity are not opposites.
General Authority (Elder Cook)
Elder Andersen said that this is declining worldwide, and we need to do what we can do to help by doing things such as speaking more of Christ.
Faith
Matthew 5:44 was quoted many times in conference. How does it teach us to treat those we don't agree with?
Elder Jaggi and his family made this their 2020 family motto, and had it printed on Christmas shirts.
"Count it all Joy!"
This is what the prophet invited us to study for the next 6 months.
(Hint: It has to do with covenant Israel)
All that the Lord promises to do for covenant Israel.
"Your focus determines your reality."
Star Wars (Qui-Gon Jinn)
Elder William Jackson: Of all the cultures in the world, this culture is the greatest, the original, and the only one that is open to everyone.
Culture of Christ
Elder Stevenson experienced disappointment when he and his companion missed a meeting where what was announced?
The Tokyo Temple
Sister Harkness shared a story of her young daughter jumping in a cold lake. What did her daughter yell out after she jumped in?
"Help me! Help me!"
President Nelson said this work is the most important work in the world. What was he referring to?
Gathering Israel
"Faithfulness is not foolishness."
General Authority (Elder Bednar)
Who talked about the right of peaceable assembly, and contrasted that there is no constitutional right to destroy property or injure others?
President Dallin H. Oaks
Elder Holland said: "Christianity is comforting, but it is not _______"
Comfortable
President Nelson's granddaughter in-law was having a bit of a faith crisis. This is the one word counsel President Nelson gave to her.
Myopic
(Near-sighted)
In Hebrew, the world Israel can also be translated to this.
"Let God Prevail"
"Never give up hope. No matter how dark things seem."
Who said, "The virus did not take Heavenly Father by surprise. [Every generation has its hardships]. . . The love of God will move us forward."
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The lesson that President Eyring learned by pulling weeds with his mom and brother.
Life is hard. It's a test.