Who said?
Prophets & Apostles
Words of Wisdom
Stories
This and That
Final Jeopardy
100
The number of new temples announced at the close of General Conference.
Name two of the new temples.
20
•Oslo, Norway •Brussels, Belgium •Vienna, Austria •Kumasi, Ghana •Beira, Mozambique •Cape Town, South Africa •Singapore, Republic of Singapore •Belo Horizonte, Brazil •Cali, Colombia •Querétaro, México •Torreón, México •Helena, Montana •Casper, Wyoming •Grand Junction, Colorado •Farmington, New Mexico •Burley, Idaho •Eugene, Oregon •Elko, Nevada •Yorba Linda, California •Smithfield, Utah
200
The apostle that said, "Consider the coarse language that parallels sexual transgression, both of which are so omnipresent in movies or on television, . . . In matters of covenantal purity, the sacred is too often being made common and the holy is too often being made profane. To any who are tempted to walk or talk or behave in these ways, . . don’t expect it to lead to peaceful experience; I promise you in the name of the Lord that it won’t.
Who is Elder Jeffrey R. Holland?
200
As President Nelson observed the Salt Lake Temple renovations, he thought about the need for each of us to remove, with the Savior’s help, the old ______ in our lives.
What is debris?
200
President Dallin H. Oaks spoke about this historical document that was inspired by God to prepare the United States to be the host country of the Restoration.
What is the Constitution?
200
When Sister Reyna Aburto was 9, her older brother died in an earthquake. The Spirit guided her to think of her brother in this certain way that brought her comfort.
What is:
I would imagine him knocking on our door. I would open the door, he would be standing there, and he would tell me, “I am not dead. I am alive. I could not come to you, but now I will stay with you and never leave again.” That imagining, almost a dream, helped me cope with the pain that I felt over losing him. The thought that he would be with me came to my mind over and over.
200
The new calling of these three sisters -- Camille Neddo Johnson, Susan Porter and Amy Wright.
What is the new Primary General Presidency?
300
Elder D. Todd Christofferson taught:
With covenants, we are intent on more than just avoiding mistakes or being prudent in our decisions. We feel __________ to God for our choices and our lives.
What is accountable?
300
He said this:
My dear brothers and sisters, my call to you this Easter morning is to start today to increase your faith. Through your faith, Jesus Christ will increase your ability to move the mountains in your life, even though your personal challenges may loom as large as Mount Everest.
Your mountains may be loneliness, doubt, illness, or other personal problems. Your mountains will vary, and yet the answer to each of your challenges is to increase your faith. That takes work. Lazy learners and lax disciples will always struggle to muster even a particle of faith.
Who is President Russell M. Nelson?
300
President Joy D. Jones, General Primary President, told the story of a child that had fallen out of bed. The child said this was the reason he had fallen out.
What is "I guess I just didn't get far enough in?"
300
This is Emily, Elder Neil Andersen's granddaughter -in-law. She expressed thanks for this.
What is thanks for her birth mother?
"I can’t fathom what she might have gone through in those nine months—being watched with judging eyes as her body changed, the teen experiences she missed, knowing that at the end of this labor of motherly love, she would place her child into the arms of another. I am so thankful for her selfless choice, that she did not choose to use her agency in a way that would take away my own.”
300
Something that all the speakers, choirs and even the prayers in the Sunday Morning Session had in common.
They were all from different countries around the world -- Brazil, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Zimbabwe, Portugal, Fiji, Hong Kong, Philippines, Australia and Mexico.
400
President Eyring told about a handsome young man that resisted becoming worthy to live with God in families forever. In a belligerent way he told of the good times he had with his friends. Then he told about a moment during one of his parties, in the midst of the raucous noise, when he suddenly realized that he felt lonely. The young man had this memory in that moment.
What is he had remembered a time as a little boy, sitting on his mother’s lap, with her arms around him?
For that moment while he told that story, he teared up. I said to him what I know is true: “The only way you can have the feeling of that family embrace forever is to become worthy yourself and help others to receive the sealing ordinances of the temple.”
400
Elder Gerrit W. Gong taught that the Good Samaritan represents Jesus Christ. The Inn, where the wounded man is taken for protection and healing, represents this.
What is Jesus' Church?
400
The people Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf is describing:
"While the world was drowning in cynicism, bitterness, hatred, and fear, the example and teachings of these young people filled me with hope. The gospel message they offered transcended politics, history, grudges, grievances, and personal agendas. It gave divine answers to important questions we had during these difficult times."
Who are the young American missionaries in Germany during his childhood?
400
Elder S. Mark Palmer shared a story about his older sister Ann and what helped his father decide to be baptized. Tell the story.
What is his sister had passed away when she drowned in a lake on a family vacation? Years later his father said that it was Ann's death that gave him the humility to commit to the gospel.
400
Both Elder Gong and President Ballard shared the statistic that more than half the adult members of the church are this.
What is Single? (Widowed, Divorced, or Never Married)
500
Elder Rasband taught: Many of you have witnessed ________, more than you realize. They may seem small in comparison to Jesus raising the dead. But the magnitude does not distinguish a ________, only that it came from God. Some suggest that _________ are simply coincidences or sheer luck. But the prophet Nephi condemned those who would “put down the power and __________ of God, and preach up unto themselves their own wisdom and their own learning.
What are miracles?
500
Elder Dale G. Renlund taught “Not throwing stones is the first step in treating others with compassion.” This is the second step he taught.
What is to try to catch stones thrown by others? Become stone catchers.
500
Elder Thierry K. Mutombo told the story of a family in the DR of the Congo that was threatened during a time of conflict in the country. Tell the story.
A group of the militiamen came to their home and then pulled them out and told them to choose to adhere to their militia practices or be killed.
Brother Mulumba courageously told them, “I’m a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. My family and I have accepted Jesus Christ and have faith in Him. We will remain faithful to our covenants and will accept to die.”
They told them, “As you have chosen Jesus Christ, your bodies will be eaten by the dogs,” and they promised to come back. But they never did come back,
500
Elder Gary Stevenson told the story of a 1970s experiment to examine the effects of diet on heart health. Over several months, they fed a control group of rabbits a high-fat diet and monitored their blood pressure, heart rate, and cholesterol. Tell the story of the unexpected discovery of this experiment.
They discovered that every rabbit with fewer fatty deposits had been under the care of one researcher, when she fed the rabbits, “she talked to them, cuddled and petted them. She did more than simply give the rabbits food. She gave them love!
500
Elder David A. Bednar said that Gospel principles are for me and you what a ____ is to a ship. Correct principles enable us to find our way and to stand firm, steadfast, and immovable so we do not lose our balance and fall in the raging latter-day storms of darkness and confusion.
What is a helm?
"a very large ship is benefited very much by a very small helm in the time of a storm" D&C 123:6