I wonder if he does it on purpose? Six months ago when President Nelson closed October’s conference he pointed us to the spring’s conference. Speculation stirred as soon as the invitation came out of his mouth. What would April 2020’s conference be like? Hmmm. Continue reading
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General Conference thoughts: The Correct Name of the Church
President Russell M. Nelson
I remember years ago when we were reminded of this counsel. The correct name is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints not the Mormon Church. I went to work and wouldn’t you know, the subject of worship came up. I timidly used the full name and my coworker said, “Oh, so you’re a Mormon?” Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: Sisters’ Participation in the Gathering of Israel
by President Russell M. Nelson
There were two take aways for me from this talk. First of all, how cute was President Nelson’s reaction to his story of his blunder at the beginning?
Second, of course, were the four invitations. I heard the invitations and just like everyone else that heard them I had to decide whether to accept them and follow through or not. Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: Let Us All Press On
by President Russell M. Nelson
Next week we begin again with another conference and more messages. Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: The Prophet of God
by Elder Neil L. Andersen
As I mentioned previously, the calling of a new prophet puts a lot of focus on the prophet. Not just the man now serving in that calling but also the word itself. What is a prophet? Continue reading
General Conference thoughts: The Truth of All Things and Essential Truths – Our Need to Act
by Elder David F. Evans and Elder Adilson de Paula Parrella
Two separate talks but one message that ties them together.
General Conference thoughts: The Power of the Book of Mormon
by President Thomas S. Monson
If you knew you couldn’t say much, would that affect the words you choose to say? Continue reading
Blessings of the Temple
by Thomas S. Monson
I always think of that story of a member being asked what the prophet’s last message was. The moral being if we believe the prophet to be the spokesman for the Lord, are we listening when he speaks?
Sustaining the Prophets
By Russell M. Nelson
This was one of the prevalent themes from the last conference. Sustaining the living prophet.
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