Saturday Morning Session
"Peacemaking still begins in the most basic place in our hearts. Then in our homes and families. As we practice there, peacemaking will spread into our neighborhoods and communities."
Who is Elder Gary E. Stevenson? (Blessed Are the Peacemakers)
Who is Elder Gerrit W. Gong? (No One Sits Alone)
"New beginnings are at the heart of the Father's plan! Fresh starts are the mission of the Son! New dawns, new chapters, and new chances are the simple core of the gospel's good news!"
Who is Elder Patrick Kearon? (Jesus Christ and Your New Beginning)
"Amazing grace—how sweet the sound—
That saved a wretch like me!
I once was lost, but now am found,
Was blind, but now I see."
Who is Elder Jeffrey R. Holland? (And Now I See)
"The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is sometimes known as a family-centered church.
It is!"
Who is President Dallin H. Oaks? (The Family-Centered Gospel of Jesus Christ)
Who is Elder Kelly R. Johnson? (Be Reconciled to God)
"Now here is a grand truth: In whatever way a testimony is given - whether it is distilled like the sunrise or comes in a glorious vision - it still requires a choice to receive this precious gift."
Who is Elder Kevin G. Brown? (The Eternal Gift of Testimony)
"We need each other. Divine strength comes from unity, and that is why Satan is intent on dividing us."
Who is Sister J. Anette Dennis? (Cheering Each Other On)
"The constant pursuit of temperance purifies our soul and sanctifies our heart before the Savior, gently drawing us nearer to Him and preparing us, with hope and peace, for that glorious day when we shall meet Him at His Second Coming."
Who is Elder Ulisses Soares? (Adorned with the Virtue of Temperance)
"As we feast upon the words of Christ, they will open the door to revelation and show us what we need to do in the various circumstances of our life to draw closer to Him."
Who is Elder Ozani Farias?
"When we are confronted with the challenges of mortality, or when we feel like anyone is trying to label us by our weaknesses, we need to stand strong in the knowledge of who we truly are. We must seek validation vertically, not horizontally; and as we do, we can boldly proclaim, 'I am a child of God.'"
Who is Brik V. Eyre? (Know Who You Really Are)
"Applying the doctrine of Christ in a simplifies and focused way will help us to find joy in our daily lives, give guidance in our callings, answer some of life's most complex question, and provide strength to face our greatest challenges."
Who is Elder Michael Cziesla? (Simplicity in Christ)
Who is Elder Neil L. Anderson (The Atoning Love of Jesus Christ)
"Looking to God means that He is not just of our priorities; it means rather that He is our one highest priority."
Who is Elder D. Todd Christofferson? (Look to God and Live)
"Turn to Him. Believe in Him. Serve Him. Smile. For in Him, and in Him alone, is found the full and happy healing from the Fall we all so urgently need and humbly seek."
Who is Elder Matthew S. Holland (Forsake Not Your Own Mercy)
Who is Elder Ronald M. Barcellos? (The Lord Looketh on the Heart)
Who is Elder Jeremy R. Jaggi? (Humble Souls at Alters Kneel)
"We show our love for Heavenly Father when we serve, listen to, love, life, or minister to His children. That service may be as simple as truly seeing others, without judgement."
Who is Elder Steven C. Barlow? ("Lovest Thou Me?")
"The Lord proves us ... to strengthen us. That proving does not come in moments of ease or comfort. It comes in moments when we feel stretched beyond what we thought we could bear. The Lord teaches that we are to continue to grow and never tire in our efforts, that we never give up, that we keep trying.
Who is Elder Henry B. Eyring? (Proved and Strengthened in Christ)
"Perhaps the greatest sermons are the ones we never hear but those we see in the quiet, unassuming actions and deeds observed in the lives of ordinary people who, trying to be like Jesus, go about doing good."
Who is Elder B. Corey Cuvelier? (The Name by Which Ye Are Called)
"Faith in Jesus Christ is a gift, but receiving it is a conscious choice that requires a commitment of all our 'might, mind and strength.' It is a practice of every day, every hour. It takes constant learning and determined commitment. Our faith, which is our loyalty to the Savior, becomes stronger as it is tested against the opposition we face here in mortality. It endures because we keep nourishing it, we keep actively applying it, and we never give up."
Who is Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf? (Do Your Part with All Your Heart)
Who is Elder Quentin L. Cook? (The Lord Is Hastening His Work)
Who is Elder William K. Jackson? (Remembering the Sheep)
"As we live the doctrine of Christ and minister to the one in ways that lead to the house of the Lord, we will press forward with faith in Jesus Christ even amid unanswered questions and feelings of being unimportant, alone, discouraged, and unseen. We will invite the one to come unto Jesus Christ and to worship in the house of the Lord to receive of His redeeming power and love."
Who is Elder Peter M. Johnson? (The Power of Ministering to the One)
As His disciples, we change for the better when we focus on Him, more so than when we focus on ourselves. We strive to become like Him and seek to be blessed with His attributes. We pray fervently to be filled with charity, the pure love of Christ.
Who is Elder Dale G. Renlund? (Taking on the Name of Jesus Christ)