Hymns
Who and from where was the choir who sang in the Saturday Afternoon session?
Young women and men from Northern Utah
How many temples did President Nelson announce during the April 2025 session of General Conference?
15 temples.
Who told the story of a 5-year old granddaughter biting her little brother to teach him what biting felt like?
President Jeffrey R. Holland
"Our preparations to meet Jesus Christ accelerates when we stop asking what God will permit and instead ask what God would prefer."
Elder Steven Shumway
What heavenly two-word phrase will help you when you are confronted with a dilemma, tested by temptation, or when life or loved ones let you down?
Think Celestial!
Who and from where was the choir who sang in the Saturday Evening session?
A combined choir from BYU's choirs.
What will the next Utah city to receive a temple be?
Spanish Fork, Utah
What group of pioneers did Elder Cook's ancestor David Patten Kimball help rescue?
Willie and Martin handcart companies
"When you reach out for the Lord's power in your life with the same intensity that the drowning person has when grasping and gasping for air, power from Jesus Christ will be yours."
Elder Sandino Roman, quoting President Russell M. Nelson
In Hebrew, "Israel" can be translated as:
Let God prevail!
What primary song did the choir sing immediately before President Nelson spoke?
This Is My Beloved Son.
The chorus says, "This is My Beloved Son. Hear ——— Him!" "This is My Beloved Son. Hear ——— Him!"
How many of the announced temples will be built outside of the United States?
9 temples.
In 1839, Apostles Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball set off as missionaries to the British Isles. They were ill; they left families sick and destitute. What did they do as they left?
From a wagon, and while still in sight of their loved ones, Heber said, “Let’s rise up and give them a cheer.” The two struggled to their feet and shouted, “Hurrah, hurrah for Israel!”
"If we consistently pray and ask on the behalf of others, God will show us the people we can help. And if we act promptly, we can become the means through which He answers their prayers. By doing so, in time, we will receive answers to our prayers and we will feel God’s love in our own lives."
Elder Benjamin M. Z. Tai
Where will every sincere seeker of Jesus Christ find Him?
"Here is my promise to you: Every sincere seeker of Jesus Christ will find Him in the temple."
During all sessions of General Conference, how many of the songs sung were from the new hymnbook project?
7 songs were from the new hymnbook.
How many continents of the world will not receive a temple announced this April?
What parable did Sister Johnson talk about as she described a new statue on Temple Square?
The parable of the 5 wise virgins.
"Shame doesn't tell us we made a mistake. Shame tells us we are our mistakes. We may even hear, 'Hide.' "
Sister Tamara W. Runia
What did President Nelson ask us to be when he said, "Anger never persuades. Hostility builds no one. Contention never leads to inspired solutions."
President Nelson said, "Peacemaking is a choice. You have your agency to choose contention or reconciliation. I urge you to choose to be a peacemaker, now and always."
The author of "It Is Well With My Soul" lost how many children before writing the hymn?
Five children. Horatio Spafford and his wife, Anna, lost four daughters in a shipwreck and their only son to scarlet fever. These experiences deeply impacted Spafford and led to his writing the hymn 1003 in the new hymnbook.
How many announced, in progress, and functioning temples are in the world right now?
382 temples in various phases.
What did Pavo do when he finally harvested a plentiful crop after working for years to build up his farm?
Paavo solemnly took his wife’s hand and said, “Mix bark with the rye flour to make bread so the children won’t go hungry... Our neighbor’s fields have frosted over.”
What did President Russell M. Nelson say a person with confidence before God could do and know?
"Having confidence in approaching God right now! ... Praying with confidence that Heavenly Father hears us, that He understands our needs better than we do... That He loves us more than we can comprehend, that He sends angels to be with us and with those we love... That He yearns to help each of us reach our highest potential."
Fill in the blank: "In the Lord's own words, ____ and ____ open the way to having confidence before God!"
"In the Lord's own words, charity and virtue open the way to having confidence before God!"