Tuesday, October 9, 2012

182nd General Conference, Sun. PM


* Robert D. Hales, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
-Are we Christians? What is a Christian?
-Being a missionary
-Follow Christ
-Become more Christian christians!
-Kind, compassionate to all
-Christian patience - serving others

* Richard G. Scott, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
-Baptisms for the dead
-Geneology work
-Doind the ordinance
-Any time spent in the Temple is time well spent
-A sure way to eliminate Satan from day to day life - Do your own family work
-Geneolgy is a spiritual work
-Work is being done on both sides
-Begin now!
-The Lord will help

* Russell T. Osguthorpe, Sunday School General Pres.
-What to teach, how to teach
-Conversion (a lifelong quest) requires us to:
-Know
-Do
-Become
-Learn, Teach, Testify of blessings
-Understand
-Learn, Love, Teach

* Marcus B. Nash, of the Seventy
(Another that hit close to home)
- 1. Faith - cables along a steep mountain trail; strong guidlines
-Principle of action - steep trail
-An assurance moves us to act
-Acting brings power of the Lord
-Endure...in faith...to the end
-Reason=Faith, wings on the same plane
-Learn by study AND faith
- 2. Fear distracts from the Savior
-Look to Me in every thought
- 3. Sin takes away the Spirit
-Be diligent in keeping from sin
-"The futures is as bright as your faith"

* Daniel L. Johnson, of the Seventy
-Why help others when you need help as well?
-Because we are disciples of Christ
-"Even as I am"
-How we endure trials, not the trials themselves, will prove our discipleship
-Becoming like Him, being one with Him is our #1 goal
-Submit to His will

* Don R. Clarke, of the Seventy
-What do we think of during Sacrament meeting? Christ? (Memorize Sacramental Prayers)
-The Atonement
-Baptism
-Repent of sins
-Receive inspiration for problems
-Help us feel/be filled with the Holy Ghost
-Sacrament should be the center of our Sacrament meeting

*David A. Bednar, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
-Asking, seeking, knocking - requirements for gaining a testimony
-Conversion requires ALL heart, ALL might, ALL mind, ALL strength
-Believing in Prophets
-Exercise faith in Christ
-Repent
-Experiencing change of heart
-Becoming firm and steadfast
-Testimony is conversion
- *STORY OF AMMON*
-Poweful combo: Knowledge of the truth & Coverting to the Lord (Gospel)
-Spiritual knowledge gained by the Holy Ghost is a testimony
-Gospel is true - stay true to the Gospel
- *STORY OF THE TEN VIRGINS*
-Lamp, Testimony
-Oil, Conversion
-Oil cannot be borrowed
-Study scriptures
-Pray
-Do
-Experience

* Thomas S. Monson, Prophet
-Things taught and reemphasized
-Read talks again in Ensign and Liahona
-Don't be critial and judgemental, be tolerant
-Pray about needs of others, help others
-Go with good cheer
-As we do what is right
-He is on our side
-He lived for us
-He died for us

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