Stories
A seventy told a story of going through his child's contacts looking for his name... What was his name in the contacts?
Not Mother
What song did Elder Holland attempt to sing in his closing testimony?
Amazing Grace
Jack and Jill are siblings who recently joined the Church. They both have strong testimonies of the Book of Mormon, the Prophet Joseph Smith, and the restored Church of Jesus Christ, but recognize they still have more to learn. They heard someone talking about how the Savior’s priesthood and priesthood keys bless every member of the Church. They didn’t really know what that meant.
What could you use from your recent study in the Doctrine and Covenants to help them better understand how the Savior’s priesthood power and priesthood keys bless us as members of the Church? find a verse or more. be ready to explain.
use verses from section 107 to illustrate that all authorities and offices in the Savior’s Church are appendages to the Melchizedek Priesthood. Some verses you might use could include verses 5, 8, 14, 18–20, or other verses of your choosing to teach this.
Who is in the new first presidency?
There isn't one for the time being
Christ healed a blind man by spitting in dirt and rubbing clay on his eyes. Elder Holland used this story to teach us...
Simple answers and blessings are evidence of God's power.
"How easy it is for us to dismiss the source of our redemption because the ingredients and the instruments seem embarrassingly plain."
Elder Uchtdorf was worried about ruining his reputation because of what scenario?
Using a flight simulator for a 747.
"Service missionaries are NOT...
What could you do to feel greater confidence that the Apostles are special witnesses of Jesus Christ?
What have you done recently that has impacted your testimony that the prophets and apostles really are special witnesses of Christ? (double points)
Share for points.
How many new temples were announced?
0
Every day the Lord reminds us of the important lesson Elder Kearon taught...
"To each leper, blind man and adulterous woman; to the lame, the deaf and the dumb; to every grieving mother, desperate father and mourning widow; to the condemned, the shamed and the suffering; to the dead in body and the dead in spirit, what He did was offer a new beginning."
How many people have joined the church in the last 3 years? (More than there were members in 1940)
900,000
What father son duo spoke in conference?
The Hollands
Prepare to worship the Lord in the temple We have learned that....
section 95- we must make sacrifices to worship in the temple.
section 97, the temple recommend questions help us become pure in heart.
109- what blessings are associated with temple worship and how these blessings might motivate us to be in the temple often
110- worthiness can help us feel close to the Lord in His temple (see Doctrine and Covenants 110:5–10).
What recent efforts have you made to be better prepared to worship the Lord in the temple?
Share for points
How old was President Oaks when his father died?
7
Elder Jaggi taught about this important symbol. (It is in temples)
Altars.
"The Savior drank the bitter cup not to end all suffering, but to heal all wounds."
Elder Anderson shared a story of a man who went through a divorce due to his own poor choices. The spirit guided him in his repentance to do what?
Double how much he was giving financially to his family.
Elder Brown enthusiastically spoke on what?
Testimonies. (When you know, you know... Forever)
Does your team members remember their personal scripture study goals?
points for if they remember their goal...
Double points if they have honestly been working on it....
Triple points if they can share the blessings they have received for their efforts...
Share for points.
President Oaks spoke emotionally about what church teaching?
The Family Proclamation
Elder Bednar described the final judgement bar of God to be...
Pleasing
"Ultimately, we are our own judges. No one will need to tell us where to go."
Elder Godoy said the patriarch in Africa gave how many blessings in a week?
8-10
Elder Stevenson was the first speaker in conference on Saturday morning. He reminded us to be what?
Peacemakers
How would you describe your relationship with Jesus Christ?
What are/could you actively be working on that will strengthen your relationship with Him?
Share for points.
According to President Oaks, the purpose of the plan of salvation is to __________
Exalt Families
What was the Ethos on the medical pin? Why?
RMN (President Nelson's initials)
President Nelson's character was exemplary and doctors associated with him wanted to be like him. (Like how we are linked to the Savior)