General
When was the last General Conference held?
The Saturday and Sunday in October
(October 2-3, 2021)
Who was the very first and last speaker at the October 2021, General Conference?
President Russel M. Nelson.
In 2018 the Mormon Tabernacle Choir changed their name to....
"The _________Choir at Temple Square"
Tabernacle
How many sessions of General Conference are there?
5
Elder Neil L. Anderson shared the story of Brother Lauri Ahola who was visiting a friend from another church. His friend asked him if he was Mormon? What was Lauri Ahola's response?
“I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,"
How many seats are in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City?
21,000
Are members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir paid throughout the year?
No
Who are the two counselors in the First Presidency?
Pres. Dallin H. Oaks and Pres. Henry B. Eyring
“There has never been a time in the history of the world when knowledge of our Savior is more personally vital and _______to every human soul.”
-Russel M. Nelson
relevant
How many people are there in the First Quorum of the Seventy?
70
Sister Bonnie H. Cordon shared a story where she went to watch her son Tanner play in his first soccer game. Tanner was given the goalie position; what did he do?
He forgot about what he was supposed to do and tangled himself in the net.
Who said this quote during General Conference? “None of us marry perfection; we marry potential.”
Elder Robert A. Hales
What is General Conference?
A semi-annual event held by the Church of Jesus Christ where the church leadership gives talks for the benefit of church membership and the world.
Who is the acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles?
M. Russel Ballard
"I pray that the Holy Ghost will enlighten and edify all of us as we consider together the _________work of salvation and exaltation in the dispensation of the fulness of times."
-David A. Bednar
marvelous
What number of Semi-Annual General Conference was held on October 2-3, 2021?
191st
Elder Gary E. Stevenson shared a story about Jens from Denmark. Jens always tried to react quickly to the promptings of the spirit. One day he was prompted to quickly go to the store to pick up a light bulb. What happened on his way there?
Jens saved a small boy who had fallen into a pond.
How many LDS temples are operating around the globe?
150
What sessions of General Conference have been discontinued since the April Conference?
Priesthood and Women's sessions.
Who is the youngest of the 12 Apostles?
Ulisses Soares
"I _______that those across the earth who watch or listen to this conference will have the feeling of the Lord’s love for them."
-Henry B. Eyring
pray
How many of the brethren do we sustain as apostles, prophets, seers, and revelators?
15
Elder Moisés Villanueva shared experiences of a missionary he knew while he served as a young man. The missionary experienced two tragedies. One was that his mother and brother passed away while he was serving. What was the other incident?
Thieves had stolen the bicycle belonging to this same missionary and had injured him with a knife.
Where was President Dieter F. Uchtdorf born?
Ostrava, Czechoslovakia
This is where the three previous sessions of General Conference were held, during Covid. (April 2020, Oct 2020, April 2021)
In the Conference Center Auditorium, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Before his mission this Apostle wanted to be a Doctor and when he came home he KNEW he needed to become a teacher.
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
"Most of the changes in our spiritual lives- both positive and negative- happen __________, a step at a time."
-Dieter F. Uchtdorf
gradually
How many children did President Russell M, Nelson have? (extra credit How many boys vs, girls?)
TEN
9 daughters and 1 son
Elder Carlos G. Revillo Jr. shared the story of his branch president's family, Brother and Sister Obedoza. Their greatest desire was to be sealed to their family in the Manila Temple. What did they do so they could go to the temple, which was 1,000 miles away?
They sold their house.
When was the first time general conference was held in the Conference Center?
2000