Think Celestial
President Russell M. Nelson
Sister Emily Freeman told a story about how she broke her ankle and was worried about how she would walk the Jesus Trail in Jerusalem just one month later. Tell the story.
Her guide tied a rope to the handlebars of her scooter and pulled her along. As we walk the covenant path we can be guided and helped along the way just as she was.
#Livingmybestlife! #Neverhappier! #Shouldhavedonethislongago!
Who said it?
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Elder Rasband learned that the Missionary Department only had 10 couples to fill ___ requests.
300
Elder Neil L. Andersen
tithing
We cannot share our oil, but we can share His light.
Sister Amy A. Wright
Elder Neil L. Andersen told a story about a man in Venezuela who owned a bakery. Tell us about that story.
A power outage that lasted five days caused panic and looting to happen. Their family decided to give away all they had in the bakery to those in need. When he went back to check on the bakery he noticed that every food business had been destroyed by looters except theirs. He attributes this miracle to the fact that they paid an honest tithe.
“Opening exercises” could invite us to do head, shoulders, knees, and toes in the church parking lot.
Who said it?
Elder Gerrit W. Gong
Elder Robert M. Daines said "__________ are the shape of God's embrace."
Covenants
President Dallin H. Oaks
Kingdoms of Glory
Our Heavenly Father's plan allows each of us to choose how we will live here on earth and where we will live forever.
President Russell M. Nelson
Elder J. Kimo Esplin told a story about a Japonese sister who came to Hawaii to go to the temple. Tell her story.
During World War 2 she and her family hid in a cave, she considered using a grenade to end their suffering, but the spirit guided her to endure. After the war ended she learned about the gospel and was baptized. She came to Hawaii to go to the temple. She did the work for her mother and was sealed to her husband.
"Do you know who you're talking to?" - When we choose not to be humble, we end up being humiliated.
Who said it?
Elder Joni L. Koch
Elder Gary B. Sabin said "In God’s eyes, ________ is synonymous with greatness."
kindness
President Henry B. Eyring
The Holy Ghost
Jesus Christ is our Savior and Redeemer, the “mark” to whom we should look, and our greatest treasure.
Elder Dale G. Renlund
Elder Parrella told a story about visiting church while in Spain. Tell the story about who his wife sat next to during the meeting.
His wife sat next to a lady who was not a member, but had been attending meetings for 2 years. When he asked her why she is so diligent in coming to meetings she replied, “I like to come here because you speak of Jesus Christ in your meetings.”
Who accidentally left his 5 year old son at a service station while on vacation? When they returned to get him 40 minutes later he was playing with the buttons and lights on the police car.
Elder Alan T. Phillips
Elder John C. Pingree Jr. said "without _____, we cannot gain eternal life."
truth
Elder D. Todd Christofferson
The Sealing Power
They of the last wagon, all who are no less serviceable, and you who today are pressing forward in the path of your duty are the strength of the Savior’s restored Church.
Elder David A. Bednar
Elder Carlos A. Godoy told a story about a taxi ride while he was in Peru. Tell that story.
He got in the wrong taxi, but then decided to stay with his driver. The driver asked him if he was Mormon. He realized he did not take the wrong taxi! He told him who he was and that he was in his taxi because the Lord was calling him back to His fold. The man had been inactive for 25 years. He went back to church and ended up baptizing his wife and 2 children.
"The phrase “in the path of their duty” describes faithful married men and women who honor their covenant responsibility to multiply and replenish the earth and who are blessed with the strength and stamina to wrestle with their children in sacrament meetings." Who said this?
Elder David A. Bednar
Elder Gary E. Stevenson said "Exercising spiritual gifts requires _________ __________."
spiritual exercise
Elder Valeri V. Cordón
Parenting