Prophets, Apostles, Seventies
This General Authority Seventy was sustained at the April 2025 general conference and hails from Manchester, Jamaica.
Who is Elder Kevin G. Brown
Elder Holland used this phrase several times throughout his talk, and it was the last line of his general conference singing debut.
What is "I was blind, but now I see"?
Elder Kelly R Johnson referenced this verse in the Doctrine and Covenants when emphasizing our responsibility to reconcile ourselves to God.
What is D&C 88:63 "Draw near unto me and I will draw near unto you; seek me diligently and ye shall find me; ask, and ye shall receive"?
This First Counselor shared a story about Orville Rogers setting five world records at a track meet despite finishing last in ever event.
Who is Sister J Anette Dennis?
Elder William K Jackson emphasized the importance of ministering to the one by focusing on these in leadership meetings.
What are names of individuals?
You might find foods such as schnitzel and sauerbraten on the dinner menu at this General Authority Seventy's home.
Who is Elder Michael Cziesla?
Elder William K Jackson used this three-word phrase to describe how we can ensure no one is forgotten or left behind in our ministering efforts.
What is counting and accounting?
This verse in the Doctrine & Covenants gave Elder Peter M Johnson peace after he learned about some troubling church history on his mission.
What is D&C 6:23 "Did I not speak peace to your mind concerning the matter? What greater witness can you have than from God?"
Elder Corey Cuvelier was referred to by this name in his son's cell phone contact.
What is not mother?
This is the number of new temples announced during the Sunday evening session of conference.
What is zero?
This General Authority Seventy's accent and passion for Southern cooking made his talk a memorable one.
Who is Elder John D Amos?
Elder Carlos Godoy, while sharing details about his most recent visits to several African nations, used this phrase to describe the demeanor of the Saints there.
What is "No complaints. Just smiling faces and grateful hearts."
Elder Ronald M Barcellos used this verse to teach us that a treasure is something precious to us, something to which we dedicate effort and attention.
What is Matthew 6:21 "For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also"?
This apostle related a tragic bus accident in which 15 people died, and how survivors, family, and friends turned to God in their grief.
Who is Elder D. Todd Christofferson?
This is the period of time between the death of a Church president and the reorganization of the First Presidency.
What is apostolic interregnum.
This apostle told a touching story about losing his father when he was seven years old and being raised by a widowed mother.
Who is President Dallin H Oaks?
This one-liner from Elder Gong reminds us to get our butts in gear, especially when it comes to where others' butts are seated.
What is "The Lord blesses us all when no one sits alone"?
Elder Rasband, while declaring the Family Proclamation doctrine, encouraged parents to commit these well-known words in 1 Nephi to heart.
What is "having been born of goodly parents"?
Before offering a one-week peacemaker plan, this apostle told of two unlikely friends and partners in peace - a Muslim imam and a Christian pastor.
Who is Gary E Stevenson?
Members of a multicultural choir from Northern Utah, wearing pins on their clothing from their native culture, sang at this session of conference.
What is the Saturday evening session?
As a young adult in Palo Alto, California, this apostle learned that fortune cookies are not originally part of Chinese culture.
Who is Elder Garrett W Gong?
Speaking about primary songs, Sister Tracy Y Browning ended her talk with this line about what Jesus wants us to be.
What is “Jesus still wants us for a sunbeam”?
Sister Andrea Munoz Spannaus changed the word brethren to the word youth in this Doctrine & Covenants verse.
What is D&C 128:22 "Brethren, shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!"?
In a story about his childhood, Elder Kelly R Johnson compares the weakening of our connection to Christ with the weakening of the stem of a fruit from this kind of tree.
What is a cherry tree?
This General Authority Seventy mentioned his service as a Mission President in India while also serving as an Area Seventy in the Asia Area.
Who is Elder William K Jackson?