Authentic Joseph Smith (No. 4) Part of the Joseph Smith, Jr. Series All blue quotes by Joseph Smith (unless otherwise noted). From Wilford Woodruff’s diary (January 1844) Question of the day, how does one turn hearts? And what does turning hearts have to do with the destroying angel? Fools in the World But first, let me…
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5 Highlights for “Steady in the Storms” by Elder Eyring
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Elder Eyring is a sweetheart. He is just one of those personalities we will always love. Nonetheless, his talks are harder to turn into lessons. It’s just his particular speaking style; he blends and intermixes the same concepts throughout his talk. I have to go through his…
5 Highlights for “The Need for a Church” by Elder Oaks
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Perhaps your chapel has been missing some people since last year? Elder Oak’s timely message encourages us to get back to the chapel and see each other on the Sabbath in Church. He makes some great points about the warmth of congregation and why we need to…
5 Highlights for “With the Power of God in Great Glory” by Elder Bednar
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Elder Bednar is a powerhouse of an apostle. He dives deep, and sometimes his talks take effort to study – but the time is always worth it. This general conference talk addresses the empowerment God targeted for our everyday lives, found in ordinances and covenants. The topic…
5 Highlights for “Why the Covenant Path” by Elder Christofferson
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Elder Christofferson takes the time to explain how the covenant path and the ordinances bring significant blessings to our lives. Do ordinances really make a difference? D. Todd Christofferson says they empower us in measurable ways. His complete talk can be found here. Unless you opt to spend a…