In his talk on eternal families Elder Taniela B. Wakolo, General Authority Seventy, taught “The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a wedge to divide families but a ______ to unite them, eternally.” Fill in the blank.
Bridge
Elder Dale G. Renlund quoted this Primary song which is now a new hymn, “Jesus gives me power, lifts and comforts me, Helping me to live and grow eternally.” What is the hymn?
I will Walk with Jesus
President D. Todd Christofferson shared, “No one of us alone can change the world, but each of us can have an _________ in the world.”
Influence
Elder Chi Hong (Sam) Wong, General Authority Seventy, taught, “We need to return to our Heavenly Father through coming unto _____ ______. That was the plan that we agreed to and caused us to shout for joy.”
Jesus Christ
how many languages is General Conference interpretated into?
93
Elder Alan R. Walker, taught when the Lord spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, He declared that His people would be “a peculiar treasure” unto Him (Exodus 19:5). Through this teaching, the Lord established two conditions for all who desire to become His treasure. Name one of the conditions.
1. Obey His voice
2. Keep covenants with Him
Elder Clement M. Matswagothata, General Authority Seventy, shared as a young stake president, one challenge followed another. Life was difficult. Then, a child said, “Every morning and every night, my parents ask us to pray for you.” This brought the feeling of being seen, loved and known by the Savior. Elder Matswagothata then quoted part of this Primary song, “Heavenly Father are you really there? And you hear and answer every …….” Name the song.
A child's Prayer
Elder Thierry K. Mutombo, General Authority Seventy, taught, “Our Heavenly Father’s plan for us is _________ now and joy forever in His presence."
Happiness
Elder Brian J. Holmes, General Authority Seventy, taught the Savior invites all to walk with Him. “His way is the covenant path, the one path that leads to our . . .” what?
Celestial finish line
how many people Watch General conference this year?
50 million
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf told how a small group of women arrived at the open and empty tomb where Christ’s body had been laid after His Crucifixion, with two heavenly messengers pronouncing He had risen. “This encounter at the empty tomb changed them forever. It changed the world. … Because of what happened on that Sunday morning, we can speak of Jesus Christ in the _______ _____. He lives. Today. At this moment.”
Present Tense
lder Gérald Caussé shared the story of Civilla D. Martin who wrote a hymn in 1905 after a conversation with a friend. This friend had long endured serious health challenges. When Civilla asked her friend how she avoided discouragement, the friend replied, “How can I be discouraged when my
Father watches the sparrows, and I know He loves and cares for me?”
What is the name of the hymn?
His Eye is on the Sparrow
Elder Dale G. Renlund listed three reasons for celebrating Easter.
Name one.
1. Jesus Christ has the power and desire to save mankind from sin through repentance.
2. Jesus Christ conquered death, giving all the gift of resurrection.
3. Jesus Christ understands challenges, having taken on griefs, sicknesses and frailties.
Elder Wan-Liang Wu, General Authority Seventy, shared “The Savior loves us more than we can comprehend, and He pleads with us again and again,
“____, ______ __.”
Come, follow me
How many hymns were played at General Conference?
20
In his talk about Jesus Christ being the way, Elder Brian J. Holmes, General Authority Seventy, said “Once we bind ourselves to our Savior through covenant, only” who can sever the tie?
Only we can sever the tie. Jesus never will
Elder Michael John U. Teh, General Authority Seventy, quoted this Primary song, “______ ___ ______,
he knows the way!”
What is the song?
Follow the prophet
Brother David J. Wunderli, first counselor in the Young Men general presidency, shared “The enemy of happiness wants to separate you from Jesus Christ. He will tempt you to remove” what from your life?
The Savior
This special occasion, which occurs in the first conference where a new president and prophet of the Church has been called, took place during the Saturday morning session of General Conference.
Solemn Assembly
How many seats do the Conference Center have?
21,000
Elder David A. Bednar taught the word endure is used in the scriptures to define and describe what spiritual gift?
Charity
Elder Clark G. Gilbert quoted the first verse of one of the new hymns titled
“Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling.” Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling—Calling for you and for me. Patiently Jesus is waiting and watching— Watching for you and for me!
He then quoted the first part of the chorus which was the subject of his talk. What was it?
Come Home!
Elder Patrick Kearon told how in the temple, 12-year-old Jesus said He was about His Father’s business. Elder Kearon then said, “He needs you, and He needs me. Life is better — everything is better — when we are about His ________.”
Business
Elder Gary E. Stevenson invites us to “implement small acts of kindness and care into your __________, becoming better ministers of Jesus Christ.”
Ministering
How many members of the tabernacle choir are there?
360