Here are three of many prophetic teachings about this. The women of this Church have unlimited potential to change society. However, that does not mean that we should permanently ignore principles of preparation—only that these principles should be applied ‘in wisdom and order’ so that in the future we might say, as did Joseph in Egypt, ‘There was bread.’ The Lord does not expect us to do more than we can do, but He does expect us to do what we can do, when we can do it. '”, “Church leaders have often encouraged Latter-day Saints ‘to prepare for adversity in life by having a basic supply of food and water and some money in savings.’ At the same time, we are encouraged to ‘be wise’ and ‘not go to extremes’ in our efforts to establish a home storage supply and a financial reserve.”, “It was not enough to know that challenging times would come. That counsel has always been so, for prophets and for all of us.”, “In the midst of hardships, the divine assurance is always ‘be of good cheer, for I will lead you along. '”, “…what if becoming ‘even as [He is]’ is not figurative, even in our mortal condition? Then what? With the Spirit of God in our hearts, we are, by proxy, standing in for them to be ‘recommended to the Lord. … It has no place for bigotry, hatred, or violence. Lest Ye Be Wearied and Faint in Your Minds. When people love God with all their hearts and righteously strive to become like Him, there is less strife and contention in society. There this great high priest teaches that if the word of God is planted in our hearts as a mere seed, and if we care enough to water, weed, nourish, and encourage it, it will in the future bear fruit “which is most precious, … sweet above all that is sweet,” the consuming of which leads to a condition of no more thirst and no more hunger.13, Many lessons are taught in this remarkable chapter, but central to them all is the axiom that the seed has to be nourished and we must wait for it to mature; we “[look] forward with an eye of faith to the fruit thereof.”14 Our harvest, Alma says, comes “by and by.”15 Little wonder that he concludes his remarkable instruction by repeating three times a call for diligence and patience in nurturing the word of God in our hearts, “waiting,” as he says, with “long-suffering … for the tree to bring forth fruit unto you.”16. Elder D. Todd Christofferson. Small but steady, deliberate changes will help us improve. “Jesus put it bluntly: ‘Be one; and if ye are not one ye are not mine.’ But if we are one—if we can spare a piece of our pie or fit our individual talents so the boat can swing in perfect unison—then we are His. As we humbly turn to Him, He will increase our capacity to change.”, “In addition to the transforming power of our Savior’s Atonement, the Holy Ghost will support and guide us as we put forth our effort. However, as followers of Christ we must forgo the anger and hatred with which political choices are debated or denounced in many settings.”, “‘Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. The answer is “by and by.”17 And whether that be a short period or a long one is not always ours to say, but by the grace of God, the blessings will come to those who hold fast to the gospel of Jesus Christ. '”, “Even in our busy lives, we can follow the example of Jesus and see individuals—their needs, their faith, their struggle, and who they can become.”, “As I pray for the Lord to open my eyes to see things I might not normally see, I often ask myself two questions and pay attention to the impressions that come: ‘What am I doing that I should stop doing?’ and ‘What am I not doing that I should start doing? Change is a lifelong process.”, “Through Jesus Christ, we are given the strength to make lasting changes. Conferences. Recently we have been put to the test. I urge you to take steps to be temporally prepared. The conference is being held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. General Conference Talk Summaries April 2020 04/07/2020 by lifeafterministry 2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.” This guidance and enlightenment and power are promised gifts we have received from our Heavenly Father. Great for Relief Society and Elders Quorum lesson planning or study at home! Yet we can be united in our love of and faith in Jesus Christ.”, “Paul’s Epistle to the Romans establishes the principle that we follow the culture and doctrine of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Russell M. Nelson. “Let us not spin our wheels in the memories of yesterday. See Numbers 32:13; Deuteronomy 2:7; Joshua 5:6. COVID and cancer, doubt and dismay, financial trouble and family trials. “Well, if this is the case,” you might say, “shouldn’t His love and mercy simply part our personal Red Seas and allow us to walk through our troubles on dry ground? When will these burdens be lifted? This principle is true for you and me today.”, “The clarion call to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to strive to be a Zion people who are of one heart and one mind and dwell in righteousness. Isaiah 40:31; emphasis added; see also Isaiah 40:28–30. Not making a choice is a choice. “My own Relief Society president recently said: ‘The thing I … promise … you is that I will keep your name safe. '”, “Many years ago, a British foreign secretary gave this great counsel in a debate in the House of Commons: ‘We have no eternal, “Knowing that we are all children of God gives us a divine vision of the worth of all others and the will and ability to rise above prejudice and racism. Then it is the Lord who can grant … the miracle of cleansing and change.’ Combining our effort with the Savior’s ability to change us, we become new creatures.”, “Jesus Christ has given us a continuous pattern for change. October 2020 General Conference General Conference Talks. It can be difficult for them to come back on their own. General Conference. The October 2020 General Conference talks addressed many issues presently on people’s hearts and minds. You muster your faith. October 2020; April 2020; October 2019; April 2019; ... Jesus Christ; plan of salvation; Sabbath; All topics (175) April 2020 General Conference. Behold, I say unto you, Nay; but he saith: Come unto me all ye ends of the earth, buy milk and honey, without money and without price.’ This we declare ‘in solemnity of heart, in the spirit of meekness’…”, [After telling story of a young deacon who chose to pass the sacrament despite physical challenges] “I wonder at the unspoken miracle that had impelled him that morning to respond so bravely to that still, small call to serve, and about the strength and capacities of all of our emergent youth as they push themselves to respond to a prophet’s call to enlist in God’s battalions and join in the work of salvation and exaltation.”, “When the Savior said to His Apostles, ‘This do in remembrance of me,’ He was also speaking through the ages to each of us. As we progress, we become more complete, finished, and fully developed. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light” (, “To heal brokenness by coming unto Him, we need to have faith in Jesus Christ. … [There is a] core … trait that we all have to get … better at[, and that] is the trait of seeing each other deeply and being deeply seen. … I will see you for who you are at your best. President Russell M. Nelson has asked us ‘to demonstrate greater civility, racial and ethnic harmony and mutual respect.’ This means loving each other and God and accepting everyone as brothers and sisters and truly being a Zion people.”, “With our all-inclusive doctrine, we can be an oasis of unity and celebrate diversity. We’ve searched through every single talk from the October 2020 general conference and have compiled a comprehensive list of counsel from each speaker. And apparently, some of my Brethren have already taken that course of action. '”, “We must never forget that the very purpose of repentance is to take certain misery and transform it into pure bliss. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the position of the Church. We hope they will help you feel the peace that comes from Jesus Christ. The path to holiness and happiness here and hereafter is a long and sometimes rocky one. To develop the desire, we must know who Jesus Christ is. Saturday Morning Session. The change He requests from us is not for His benefit but for ours. Elder D. Todd Christofferson: ‘Sustainable Societies’ President Steven … General conferences are the semiannual worldwide gatherings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. My beloved brothers and sisters, we are all eager—no one more than I—to hear concluding remarks from our beloved prophet, President Russell M. Nelson. '”, “…all are under the directive to become like Him, just as Jesus Christ became like the Father. We endure to the end by continuing to apply these principles throughout our lives and inviting the Lord to change us. I speak of those who have to deal with the unwanted appearance of a serious medical condition—perhaps an incurable one—or who face a lifelong battle with a genetic defect that has no remedy. The kingdom is yours and the blessings thereof are yours, and the riches of eternity are yours’ (, “‘Fear not, little flock; do good; let earth and hell combine against you, for if ye are built upon my rock, they cannot prevail’ (, “With the Lord’s promises, we ‘lift up [our] heart[s] and rejoice’ (, “There is boundless power in the doctrine of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Let us pour forth love—show forth our kindness unto all mankind. Enjoy! At this 200-year hinge point in our Church history, let us commit ourselves as members of the Lord’s Church to live righteously and be united as never before. Pray for your family. Much like climbing a mountain requires preparation before and endurance and perseverance during ascent, so too will this journey require real effort and sacrifice. Instead, see yourself as John the Revelator surely saw you in his majestic revelation of the latter days. To mention just a few: “This is the Lord’s work. Wherefore, be subject to the powers that be’ (, “‘We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law’ (, “…the United States Constitution guarantees the ‘right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.’ That is the authorized way to raise public awareness and to focus on injustices in the content or administration of the laws.”, “As citizens and as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we must do better to help root out racism.”, “…the protests protected by the Constitution are, “All of us—police, protesters, supporters, and spectators—should understand the limits of our rights and the importance of our duties to stay within the boundaries of existing law.”, “Redress of grievances by mobs is redress by illegal means. Contents. Reliance on culture and tradition alone will not be sufficient to sustain virtue in society. By understanding and conforming our lives to that doctrine, including the divine gift of repentance, we can be of good cheer as we keep ourselves on the path toward our eternal destiny—reunion and exaltation with our loving heavenly parents.”, “‘You may be facing overwhelming challenges,’ Elder Richard G. Scott taught. He tries not to take himself too seriously and just wants to brighten your day a bit. After ten hours of general conference it can be difficult to keep track of all of the counsel our leaders give us. So while we work and wait together for the answers to some of our prayers, I offer you my apostolic promise that they are heard and they are answered, though perhaps not at the time or in the way we wanted. He Goes before Us April 2020. There is more unity.”, “Unity is enhanced when people are treated with dignity and respect, even though they are different in outward characteristics.”, “Our desire is that our hearts and minds will be knit in righteousness and unity and that we will be one with [Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ].”, “…the Lord has promised that the righteous who are faithful ‘may dwell with God in a state of never-ending happiness. In the words of the Doctrine and Covenants, these were societies with ‘every man seeking the interest of his neighbor, and doing all things with an eye single to the glory of God. Check out the table of contents (organized by session, in order of appearance) and click on whose counsel you’d like to jump to. Russell M. Nelson. We are so tired of this contagion, we feel like tearing our hair out. If we seek these gifts to better serve others, He will bless us in our efforts. ‘Having faith in Jesus Christ means relying completely on Him—trusting in His infinite power … and love. That is anarchy, a condition that has no effective governance and no formal police, which undermines rather than protects individual rights.”, “This country should be better in eliminating racism not only against Black Americans, who were most visible in the recent protests, but also against Latinos, Asians, and other groups. Every talk teaches us about the Lord. 24 of the Best General Conference Talks of All Time. President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency, is seated in the Conference Center Theater during the Sunday afternoon session of the 190th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Oct. 4, 2020. What about enduring personal trials while we wait and wait, and help seems so slow in coming? Saturday Morning Session. Each leader that stood at the Conference Center Theater pulpit testified of the Savior. Sometimes the changes we need to make are associated with serious sin. '”, “[Elder Holland] answered: ‘We are witnessing an ever greater movement toward polarity. 12:48 pm MDT. He declared that ‘, “He who authored the plan of salvation described the very purpose of our mortal probation using the words, “…the Lord declared in 1833, ‘Therefore, be not afraid of your enemies, for I have decreed in my heart, saith the Lord, that I will, “The year 2020 has been marked, in part, by a global pandemic that has proved, examined, and tried us in many ways. We are!”, “In a world of work, worries, and worthy endeavors, we keep our heart, our mind, and our thoughts on Him who is our hope and salvation.”, “We all have our agency. Opening Message. So true are the words of the Primary song: ‘My body is a temple [that] needs the greatest care.’ When the Lord appeared to the Nephites, He commanded, ‘Be sanctified by the reception of the Holy Ghost, that ye may stand spotless before me.’ ‘What manner of men ought ye to be?’ asked the Lord and then answered, ‘Even as I am.’ To be ‘recommended to the Lord,’ we strive to be like Him.”, “I remember hearing President Howard W. Hunter in his first general conference address as the 14th President of the Church. With so many inspiring stories, profound insights, and spiritual promptings during conference weekend, it can be difficult to remember all we have learned and felt. What level of effort would we be willing to give to invite His miraculous power into our lives so that we can change our very nature?”, “Elder Neal A. Maxwell taught: ‘As we ponder having been commanded by Jesus to become like Him, we see that our present circumstance is one in which we are not necessarily wicked, but, rather, is one in which we are so half-hearted and so lacking in enthusiasm for His cause—which is our cause, too! While we rejoice in distinctive cultures, we should leave behind aspects of those cultures that conflict with the gospel of Jesus Christ.”, “If we are to follow President Nelson’s admonition to gather scattered Israel, we will find we are as different as the Jews and Gentiles were in Paul’s time. '”, “I invite each of us to ‘consider [our] ways’ and ‘examine [ourselves], whether [we] be in the faith; [and] prove [our] own selves.’ What have we learned during these recent months of lifestyle adjustments and restrictions? And we do that best by staying firmly on the covenant path.”, “As we gather to hear the words the Lord has inspired His servants to deliver, I invite you to ponder a promise the Lord made. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. '”, “The Savior acknowledged that the Father had sent Him and that He, the Savior, had finished the work He was sent to do. The current pandemic has reinforced the wisdom of that counsel. In fact, Lord, be careful to keep me from all the experiences that made Thee divine. Elder Quentin L. Cook, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, speaks during the Saturday morning session of the 190th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Oct. 3, 2020. Credit: Intellectual Reserve, Inc. By Church News Staff I pray that we as individuals and families are learning the valuable lessons that only challenging experiences can teach us. We will be enabled to ‘gather together, and stand in holy places’ and ‘be not moved, until the day of the Lord come. You have not only the, “For decades, the Lord’s prophets have urged us to store food, water, and financial reserves for a time of need. They can also be unforgettable experiences where very different women all get into the same boat and row until we find our, “I offer this invitation: be part of a collective force that changes the world for good. He knows of your wants, your needs, and your fears. Be Thou My Vision. '”, “As we embrace spiritual principles and seek inspiration from the Lord, we will be guided to know the Lord’s will for us, individually and as families, and how best to apply the important principles of temporal preparedness. Topics. General Conference. '”, “Two basic principles can guide and strengthen us as we face proving and trying circumstances in our lives, whatever they may be: (1) the principle of preparation and (2) the principle of pressing forward with a steadfastness in Christ.”, “As disciples of the Savior, we are commanded to ‘, “Our efforts to prepare for the proving experiences of mortality should follow the example of the Savior, who incrementally ‘increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man’—a blended balance of intellectual, physical, spiritual, and social readiness.”, “Some Church members opine that emergency plans and supplies, food storage, and 72-hour kits must not be important anymore because the Brethren have not spoken recently and extensively about these and related topics in general conference. Let’s keep each other’s names safe and give the gift of mercy.”. It also helps if we are even willing to learn from them.”, “When we are trying to understand and relate to people of a different culture, we should try getting to know them. For every infirm man healed instantly as he waits to enter the Pool of Bethesda,3 someone else will spend 40 years in the desert waiting to enter the promised land.4 For every Nephi and Lehi divinely protected by an encircling flame of fire for their faith,5 we have an Abinadi burned at a stake of flaming fire for his.6 And we remember that the same Elijah who in an instant called down fire from heaven to bear witness against the priests of Baal7 is the same Elijah who endured a period when there was no rain for years and who, for a time, was fed only by the skimpy sustenance that could be carried in a raven’s claw.8 By my estimation, that can’t have been anything we would call a “happy meal.”, The point? Updated. It is without envy or pride. Elder Gary E. Stevenson speaks during the Saturday afternoon session of the 190th Annual General Conference on April 4, 2020. Credit: Screenshot, ChurchofJesusChrist.org. That is His promise.”, “As ‘fellowcitizens with the saints,’ we are invited to change the world for the better, from the inside out, one person, one family, one neighborhood at a time. There is work to be done in this life and the next. “We began a higher and holier way of ministering to all. The quicker we shake them from our lives, the more joyful our mortal journey will be.”, “I testify that because of Jesus Christ, we, “Sisters and brothers, aren’t we all like this piano, a little broken, cracked, and damaged, feeling like we will never be the same again? “The sacrament was reemphasized as center of our Sabbath worship. “This is the dispensation when no spiritual blessing will be withheld from the righteous. '”, “That you might taste this happiness now and be filled with it forever, I invite you to do what Alma did: let your mind catch hold on the, “An overfixation on one’s cultural identity may lead to the rejection of worthwhile—even godly—ideas, attributes, and behavior.”, “This culture espouses the concept of equal worth. For the official Church websites, please visit ChurchOfJesusChrist.org or ComeUntoChrist.org. Truly, there is no other way to heal the wounds of broken relationships or of a fractured society than for each of us to more fully emulate the Prince of Peace.”, “The first step on this path to becoming like Jesus Christ is to have the desire to do so. Elder Gerrit W. … It includes believing His teachings. Our spirits long to progress. We feel real concern for the needs of our fellowman, temporal and spiritual, and act on those feelings … It is a culture of learning and study … It is a culture of faith and obedience … It is a culture of prayer … It is a culture of missionary work.”, “In the culture of Christ, women are elevated to their proper and eternal status. Further, you have a divine endowment that enables you to build faith in others in compelling ways. So, what can we give to Him, who paid the incalculable price for our sins? Shall We Not Go On in So Great a Cause? The Church has published a page of “Ideas for Learning and Teaching from General Conference.” It includes the following: Ideas for personal study Ideas for family study (virtually or in person) Ideas for teaching church classes (virtually or in person) Find it in online and in the Gospel Library app in the General Conference collection […] He will bestow upon us personal peace and comfort. Some may have fallen from the safety of their covenants and need our help climbing back into the security of gospel branches. Supposing that Jesus Christ and [the] angels should object to us on frivolous things, what would become of us? It enlightens our minds and gives strength and confidence to our actions. … It encourages diverse people to live together in Christian love regardless of religious belief, race, nationality, financial standing, education, or culture. In a year when President Russell M. Nelson has encouraged us to “hear Him,” it truly was a conference focused on Him. He invites us to find His ways of doing it, and they may differ from our past experiences.”, “As an Apostle of the Lord, I invite and bless you to ‘cheerfully do all things that lie in [your] power; and then may [you] stand still, with the utmost assurance, to see the salvation of God, and for his arm to be revealed.’ And I promise that the Lord will cause unimaginable things to come from your righteous labors.”, “On June 9, the Prophet ‘said he was going to preach mercy[.] As we come to trust God, sometimes through pleading in our darkest, loneliest, most uncertain moments, we learn He knows us better and loves us more than we know or love ourselves. The point is that faith means trusting God in good times and bad, even if that includes some suffering until we see His arm revealed in our behalf.”, “The path to holiness and happiness here and hereafter is a long and sometimes rocky one.”, “COVID and cancer, doubt and dismay, financial trouble and family trials. It is my prayer that we will be righteous and united and completely focused on serving and worshipping our Savior, Jesus Christ, of whom I testify.”, “Whether for youth or adults, your temple recommend interview is not about do’s and don’ts. In this mortality, we may lose or wait for some things for a time, but in the end we will find what matters most. In countless circumstances, strangers’ suspicion or even hostility give way to friendship or even love when personal contacts produce understanding and mutual respect.”, “An even greater help in learning to love our adversaries and our enemies is to seek to understand the power of love. Please know that we do pray constantly for those who have been affected in any way, especially for any who have lost loved ones. In this message I will give some examples from the United States, but the principles I teach are applicable everywhere.”, “In a democratic government we will always have differences over proposed candidates and policies. 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