First Presidency
Elder D. Todd Christofferson taught "The smartphone has transformed (this) from an occasional activity requiring a trip to a casino, racetrack or lottery kiosk into an activity available continuously, privately and almost anywhere." What is it that has become increasingly pervasive and is something we should not do?
GAMBLING
Elder Paul H. Sinclair of the Seventy taught “Being quick to help and slow to _____ is a simple and deeply encouraging way for each of us to be more holy, to be more like our Savior, to be His true disciples.” Fill in the blank.
JUDGE
In his talk Eldar Clark G. Gilbert said, "It takes courage to stand for _____. It takes even more courage to stand for _____ with love." Fill in the blanks (same word).
TRUTH
Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, second counselor in the Young Women general presidency, invited us to study which Article of Faith?
The 13th Article of Faith Bonus 100 points if you can recite it from memory!
Brother Gabriel W. Reid, second counselor in the Sunday School general presidency, taught “To teach like the Savior, we must ____ like the Savior.” Fill in the blank.
LOVE
Elder D. Todd Christofferson taught, “____ leads to prosperous, just and equitable societies. Gambling, even for fun, leads in the opposite direction.”
WORK
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf asked us not to miss the unifying power of this ordinance. “Each week we gather as fellow disciples of Jesus Christ to renew our baptismal covenant and to remember all the covenants we have personally made with God." What is it?
THE SACRAMENT
Elder David A Bednar shared, “The Holy Ghost is also described in scripture as the ____ ______ __ _______ who ratifies or confirms as acceptable to God the righteous acts of His children.” Fill in the blanks.
THE HOLY SPIRIT OF PROMISE
Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus, second counselor in the Young Women general presidency, listed seven things to help young women accomplish their “crucial and important work” on earth. Name two.
1) Partake of the sacrament with a humble heart.
2) Repent daily.
3) Study the scriptures with a desire to know God’s character.
4) Study about ministering angels.
5) Go to bed early.
6) Limit cellphone use.
7)Seek friends who are striving to follow the Lord.
Elder Alfred Kyungu taught, “Rather than choosing words and ________ that escalate feelings of anger, disappointment and frustration, let us use words that encourage understanding and peace. We must choose _________ that strengthens confidence and preserves relationships.” Fill in the blanks (same word)
LANGUAGE
President Henry B. Eyring said, "The hymn we just heard sung by the choir speaks of promises which will become more important and more precious in the time ahead for all of us and for those we love. "It is important to realize that the promise is not for the removal of __________." Fill in the blank.
CHALLENGES
Elder Neil L. Andersen named two things that are hallmarks of disciples of Jesus Christ. Name one
FAITH AND COURAGE
Elder Quentin L. Cook taught, “Lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ best reflect the Savior’s teaching and direction when they joyfully live lives of integrity and ______.” Fill in the blank.
President Rosemary K. Chibota, Primary general president taught, "The world invites us to focus on ______ rather than eternal identity. However, ______ can never fully capture who we truly are." Fill in the blanks (same word).
LABELS
In his talk about loving those who have left the gospel path Elder Ronald A. Rasband said, “I ask you to turn over to Jesus Christ your despair for those wayward souls. We cannot ______ their hearts, but He can; He is a God of miracles.” Fill in the bank.
CHANGE
President Dallin H. Oaks said, "We need one another’s” what?
PRAYERS
In his talk about ministering to others through compassion, President Timothy L. Farnes the Young Men general president, taught that through taking the sacrament we witness to Heavenly Father our willingness to take upon ourselves the name of Jesus Christ. “It means that when someone encounters us, they should experience something of _____ ______ — His kindness, His patience, His hope, His love, His compassion.” Fill in the blanks.
Elder Patrick Kearon shared his experience of learning to be a glider pilot when he was a teenager. What was the term he used when a glider rises in the air?
LIFT
In her talk about seeing each other as children of God President Rosemary K. Chibota, Primary general president, invited us to do three things. Name one
1) Learn the name of someone who may feel unseen.
2) Pray to see others as Heavenly Father sees them.
3) Replace worldly labels with these eternal truths: child of God, child of the covenant, disciple of Jesus Christ.
Elder Christian C. Chigbundu of the Seventy taught we can build spiritual immunity by following four small and simple ways. Name one.
1) Scripture study
2) prayer
3) the sacrament
4) covenants.
President Dallin H. Oaks taught, “We all have present or future concerns or struggles we are trying to overcome. ... Whatever they are, the way to overcome them is to get closer to” who?
OUR SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST
Elder Kevin J. Hathaway of the Seventy taught deliverance comes in the Savior’s time and way: “He knows that lessons learned while waiting can bring converting growth that an earlier rescue might not produce.” Elder Hathaway then asked us to remember Jairus, when he received the news that his daughter had died. Jesus said, “Be not afraid, only _______.” Fill in the blank.
BELIEVE
Elder Gérald Caussé said this “is not a talent to be hidden. It is a gift to be shared — with grateful hearts and in a spirit of humility and love." What is it?
TESTIMONY
In her talk about suffering Sister Tamara Runia, first counselor in the Young Women general presidency, taught, “A godlike life is carved from the very things that make it ____ — the gut-wrenching things that happen and the righteous desires that haven’t.” Fill in the blank.
HARD
Bishop Sean Douglas, second counselor in the Presiding Bishopric, invited the rising generation of the church to place this high on their list. What is it?
SERVE A FULL-TIME MISSION