Who Said it?
Poise
Elder Mark Bragg
President Nelson told a story about an angry surgeon. What happened? What can you learn from this story?
The lead surgeon lost his temper over a mistake someone else had made. The angry surgeon threw his infected scalpel and it landed in President Nelson's forearm.
Don't lose your temper. You might hurt someone -physically or otherwise.
Elder Haynie admitted when he was young he turned off General Conference to watch something else. What was it?
Cartoons
"My ___________ helped me understand my true eternal identity — who I really was and who I could become." - Elder Bennett
Patriarchal Blessing
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Parenting
Become beacon light examples wherever we live. We cannot be in camouflage
Elder Quentin L. Cook
Elder Anderson shared a story about a young mother who passed away. What appointment did the father and his 4 daughters keep on the same day that she passed away? Why?
Their weekly appointment to do baptisms for the dead.
There is no place they would rather be as a family than in His holy house. They deeply felt their love and eternal bond with Sarah, and they felt the immense love and comforting peace of the Savior.
What important missionary concept did Elder Ballard use when dating his wife?
Follow up
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** "True disciples of Jesus Christ are ________________." - President Nelson
Peacemakers
Elder Gerrit W. Gong
Ministering
He quoted 36 scriptures.
President Dallin H Oaks
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** What happened when Elder Carl B. Cook accompanied President Boyd K. Packer to a stake conference?
He was unexpectedly asked by Pres. Packer to talk 7 times without any notes!
When Elder Allen B. Haynie was eating lunch with the First Presidency he heard someone make a loud crunching sound. Who was it and what was the sound?
It was President Nelson crunching up his plastic water bottle.
"__________ is the antidote to contention." - President Nelson
Charity
President Henry B. Eyring
Peace
***DOUBLE JEOPARDY*** Her father gave her this advice: "Never give up an opportunity to testify of Jesus Christ."
Bonnie H. Cordon
What happened when Elder Peter F. Meurs and his family were coming home from a trip to the beach? What did he learn?
He fell asleep at the wheel and caused an accident for which he felt immense guilt. Nobody died, but many were injured and hospitalized.
He learned that the Savior's atonement could heal his heavy heart from unintentional mistakes.
At this point you may be thinking that this message would really help someone you know. Perhaps you are hoping that it will help him or her to be nicer to you. I hope it will! Who said this?
President Russell M. Nelson
"Bear testimony of what you _____ and _______ and what you ______, not just of what you are thankful for." - Elder Ballard
know, believe, feel
Elder Dale G. Renlund
Covenants
The best bucket list will take you somewhere you want to go—back to your Father in Heaven.
Elder Rasband
What story did Elder Gong tell about a young man on a beach when he saw something surprising? What can we learn from that?
He saw an attractive girl in a modest swimsuit. Amazed, he went to ask why such an attractive girl would wear such a modest swimsuit. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and asked with a smile, “Would you like to come to church Sunday?” He said yes.
We can change people's lives for the better just by being a good example.
Elder Gong told us a story about some ministering brothers that had to do something before a sister who lived in a rough neighborhood in Boston would let them in. What did they have to do?
Slide their temple recommends under the door.
"The gift of _____ is given after we have the ____ to keep His commandments." - President Eyring
peace, faith
Elder David A. Bednar
If we abide in Him, He will abide in us.