Priesthood
How Many Types of Priesthood are there? What are they called?
2 - Melchizedek and Aaronic
How old was Russell M. Nelson?
101 years old
Heart Surgeon
What were Russell M. Nelsons two main principals?
Be a Peacemaker - Think Celestial
What sections of the Doctrine and Covenants are in this weeks Come Follow Me
When can you receive the Aaronic priesthood?
The year you turn 12 and onward
When is his birthday?
September 9th, 1924
Which university did Russell M. Nelson attend?
University of Utah
What blessings did Russell M. Nelson promise those who read the Book of Mormon daily?
"...you will make better decisions—every day... the windows of heaven will open, and you will receive answers to your own questions and direction for your own life."
Who gave the priesthood to Joseph Smith?
Peter, James, and John
What is the highest office in the Aaronic Priesthood?
Priest
How many children did Russell M. Nelson have?
10
Which prophet called Russell M. Nelson as an apostle?
Spencer W. Kimball
How has Russell M. Nelson been telling us to prepare for the 2nd coming?
to make Jesus Christ the foundation of our lives - keep covenants - missionary work - temples - studying the scriptures - etc.
Doctrinal Mastery: What is the key phrase from D&C 107:8?
“The Melchizedek Priesthood … has power and authority … to administer in spiritual things.”
lesser priesthood
How many temples did Russell M. Nelson announce?
200 temples
More than 7,000 operations
The Prophet said, "the joy we feel has little to do with the _____ of our lives and everything to do with ___________."
circumstances, the focus of our lives
Which section in the Doctrine and Covenants focuses on the priesthood?
Section 84
What was the old name of the Melchizedek priesthood? Why did they change it?
The Holy Priesthood after the Order of the Son of God - to avoid the too frequent repetition of the name of God
How many languages did Russell M. Nelson speak?
11 - English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Russian, Mandarin, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Italian
Where did Russell M. Nelson serve his mission? (his youth mission not his senior mission)
Trick Question: He didn't serve his youth mission
What was Russell M. Nelsons last talk about?
Confidence in the Presence of God
According to D&C 107:19, what does having the priesthood mean?
19 To have the privilege of receiving the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, to have the heavens opened unto them, to commune with the general assembly and church of the Firstborn, and to enjoy the communion and presence of God the Father, and Jesus the mediator of the new covenant.