President Russell M. Nelson extends an invitation on Feb. 26, 2020, to hear Him. This invitation launched a series of #HearHim videos by Church leaders. President Russell M. Nelson waves to the crowd with his wife Sister Wendy Nelson during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 2, 2022. HBO Max has ordered an 'It' prequel series, with the working title of 'Welcome to Derry.' Andy Muschietti, who directed 2017's 'It' and 2019's 'It: Chapter Two,' will serve as show runner on 'Welcome to Derry' alongside his sister, The Lord understands the feelings you are experiencing. I testify that the Lord instructed me to select President DallinH. Oaks and President HenryB. Eyring to serve as my counselors in the First Presidency. , I plead with you not to replace these three paramount and unchanging identifiers with any others, because doing so could stymie your progress or pigeonhole you in a stereotype that could potentially thwart your eternal progression.. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland and his wife Sister Patricia Holland leave the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. My plea to you this morning is to find rest from the intensity, uncertainty, and anguish of this world by overcoming the world through your covenants with God, said President Nelson, the 17th President of the Church and a world-renowned heart surgeon and medical researcher before entering full-time Church service in 1984. Did you catch it? But in coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost. You will struggle to find words to thank Him . Thus, our origins and authority go back before the time of councils, creeds and iconography.. President Russell M. Nelson enters the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Conferencegoers head to their seats before the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. President Russell M. Nelson receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday morning, Jan. 19, 2021. What a glorious privilege it has been to celebrate Easter with you on this Sunday of general conference! "In a coming day, you will present yourself before the Savior. Whatever our Church calling, we can pray to our Heavenly Father and receive guidance and direction, be warned about dangers and distractions, and be enabled to accomplish things we simply could not do on our own. As Elder NealA. Maxwell taught, To those who have eyes to see and ears to hear, it is clear that the Father and the Son are giving away the secrets of the universe!13. 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President Nelson opened his talk by discussing the necessity of connecting with God and Christ's love. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Lorenzo Snow (2012), 76. . With the power of the holy apostleship vested in me, I bless you in your quest to overcome this world. I adored my parents. President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tours the Salt Lake Utah Temple in Salt Lake City on Saturday, May 22, 2021. ANC deputy president Paul Mashatile addressed the National Union of Mineworkers congress on Tuesday in Boksburg, Johannesburg. Between now and the time He returns with power and great glory,1 He will bestow countless privileges, blessings, and miracles upon the faithful. President Russell M. Nelson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, motions to attendees during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. That's two days earlier than the previously announced April 7th release, while the Japanese premiere date for Nintendo . It means being willing to give away even our favorite sins.7. It means trusting the doctrine of Christ more than the philosophies of men. As we strive to live the higher laws of Jesus Christ, our hearts and our very natures begin to change. Find a quiet place where you can regularly go. For me, deep sea fishing has been infrequent but instructive. Now, how does overcoming the world bless our lives? It will be filled with opportunities for each of us to progress, contribute, and take the gospel to every corner of the earth. Yes! Posted: Mar 1, 2023 / 04:35 PM PST. Nothing opens the heavens quite like the combination of increased purity, exact obedience, earnest seeking, daily feasting on the words of Christ in the Book of Mormon,14 and regular time committed to temple and family history work. We cultivate faith in Jesus Christ by repenting daily and keeping covenants that endow us with power. I invite you to think deeply and often about this key question: How do you hear Him? President Nelson wrote. President Russell M. Nelson (born Sept 9, 1924) was an internationally-renowned heart surgeon when he was called to serve as a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles in 1984. . President Nelson and his counselors in the First Presidency, President Dallin H. Oaks and President Henry B. Eyring, repeatedly urged Latter-day Saints to protect themselves and others by being vaccinated and wearing face masks. How we miss President Monson! He will deepen their joys, expand their vision, quicken their minds, lift their spirits, multiply their blessings, increase their opportunities, comfort their souls, raise up friends, and pour out peace.12, These incomparable privileges follow those who seek the support of heaven to help them overcome this world. Jesus Christ offers relief and peace from heartache and turmoil, a special kind of rest that comes through a covenant relationship with God, President Russell M. Nelson said Sunday morning to a worldwide international conference. Experience the strengthening power of daily repentance of doing and being a little better each day.. Strive to end conflict in your life., President Nelson promised: As you act on these pursuits, I promise you the ability to move forward on the covenant path with increased momentum, despite whatever obstacles you face. Attendees look over the Christus statue prior to the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. I stand amazed at the faith and testimony you demonstrate again and again. Drawn to the promise of James that if we lack wisdom we may ask of God,8 the boy Joseph took his question directly to Heavenly Father. We will see miraculous indications that God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, preside over this Church in majesty and glory. On Aug. 12, 2021, the First Presidency again urged Latter-day Saints to be vaccinated and to wear face masks in public meetings when social distancing is not possible. Lloyd Newell, who hosts Music & The Spoken Word, speaks before the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Senator Nelson was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Clinton in September 1995. He expressed gratitude to all who worked to make the vaccine available, describing it as a literal godsend.. The 40-inch TV . This month marks the 20th anniversary of Elizabeth's return home and on this week's episode of All In, we speak with Chris Thomas who acted as spokesperson for the Smart Family throughout their entire experience in searching for Elizabeth. You dont have to wonder about what is true.11 You do not have to wonder whom you can safely trust. Leaders and their wives leave the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Each person who makes covenants in baptismal fonts and in templesand keeps themhas increased access to the power of Jesus Christ. On Jan. 19, 2021, President Nelson, President Oaks and President Eyring were among the eight senior Church leaders who received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Please believe me when I say that when your spiritual foundation is built solidly upon Jesus Christ, you have no need to fear.. Spending more time in the temple, he said earlier in the conference, is one way to find rest or peace from the . It happens over a lifetime as we repeatedly embrace the doctrine of Christ. In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting and constant influence of the Holy Ghost, he said. Now, overcoming the world certainly does not mean becoming perfect in this life, nor does it mean that your problems will magically evaporatebecause they wont. 41 of 44. President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. This may involve setting a specific time and place to study the scriptures, praying more often, making temple worship a bigger priority, and letting God prevail in all aspects of your life.. They have not yet discovered that making and keeping covenants actually makes life easier! Pour out your heart to your Heavenly Father. The Prophet Joseph Smith set a pattern for us to follow in resolving our questions. In like manner, what will your seeking open for you? On this Easter Sunday, we commemorate His atoning sacrifice, His literal Resurrection, and His divinity. During the recent open house of the Washington D.C. Temple, a member of the open house committee witnessed an insightful interchange as he escorted several prominent journalists through the temple. As I came to understand the Word of Wisdom, I wanted my parents to live that law. It is because of His transcendent mission and the peace He grants His followers that my wife, Wendy, and I felt comfort late on January2, 2018, when we were awakened by a phone call telling us that President Thomas S. Monson had stepped through the veil. Mashatile said President Cyril Ramaphosa had indicated that he planned to appoint an electricity minister in the next seven days to deal with the country's load shedding crisis. Preparing the church for the Second Coming of the Savior is an unmistakable priority of President Nelson. I and we welcome them to this unique brotherhood of service. Overcoming the world is not an event that happens in a day or two. When we convene as a Council of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve, our meeting rooms become rooms of revelation. Paul Mashatile, who appears set to be appointed the country's deputy president, says a reshuffle is expected "in the coming days". Gratitude provides us with a greater perspective on the very purpose and joy of life. One, the crucifixion was an agonizing form of execution long used against Christians who chose to convey their gospel identity in other ways for 300 years after Christs death and resurrection. If Joseph Smiths transcendent experience in the Sacred Grove teaches us anything, it is that the heavens are open and that God speaks to His children. As you make your testimony your highest priority, watch for miracles to happen in your life.. Leaders sing during a congregational hymn during the Sunday afternoon session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Ask Him to enlighten your mind and send the help you need. I expected my father to punish me, but he never said a word. All eight of my great-grandparents were converts to the Church in Europe. Always free helps and printables for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and anyone else who can use it. The Lord loves steadfastness. Again and again, I pray for you to feel Their love for you. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Heavenly Father personally introduced His Beloved Son Jesus Christ to Joseph Smith, with a specific charge to hear Him.. Heavenly Father knows that when His children are surrounded by uncertainty and fear, what will help us the very most is to hear His Son, President Nelson said during April 2020 general conference. Jointly published by the Deseret News and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its content supports the doctrines, principles and practices of the Church. He said that the natural man is an enemy to God and remains so forever unless he yields to the enticings of the Holy Spirit, and putteth off the natural man and becometh a saint through the atonement of Christ the Lord.9 Each time you seek for and follow the promptings of the Spirit, each time you do anything goodthings that the natural man would not doyou are overcoming the world. Dont pollute it with false philosophies of unbelieving men and women. The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square performed How Wondrous and Great, With Songs of Praise, You Can Make the Pathway Bright, We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet, How Great the Wisdom and the Love and Let Us All Press On., Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. How, then, do we overcome the world? This is NOT an official site of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square sings during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Through your faith, Jesus Christ will increase your ability to move the mountains in your life, even though your personal challenges may loom as large as Mount Everest.. Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives "In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost." When I first heard it, it struck me pretty deeply. I just want to be sealed to my parents. That longed-for event did not happen until my parents were past 80, and then it did happen. He called on Latter-day Saints to implement extraordinary measures to strengthen their personal spiritual foundations. When the Savior Jesus Christ visited the Americas, as recorded in the Book of Mormon, one of the first things He taught was the need to eliminate contention in our lives. Conferencegoers walk into the Conference Center for the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Experience the joy of repenting daily. Learning Strategies Recognize and Act on Promptings from the Holy Ghost. 2010-2019. "I am optimistic about the future. Our unity helps us to discern the Lords will for His Church. (RNS) Last week marked the four-year anniversary since Russell M. Nelson assumed leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and it's . The Lord loves consistency. Target. President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, I prayed daily for revelation and gave thanks to the Lord every time He spoke to my heart and mind. Follow the example of the Prophet Joseph. President DavidO. McKay said that in the temple we take a step-by-step ascent into the Eternal Presence (in TrumanG. Madsen, The Temple: Where Heaven Meets Earth [2008], 11). She is an extraordinary womana great blessing to me, to our family, and to the entire Church. We are followers of Jesus Christ. Before the Savior submitted Himself to the agony of Gethsemane and Calvary, He declared to His Apostles, In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.3 Subsequently, Jesus entreated each of us to do the same when He said, I will that ye should overcome the world.4. Throughout his ministry, President Nelson has used general conference, social media and other means to extend invitations to Latter-day Saints worldwide invitations to act in faith. We honor his life and his legacy. What did President Nelson teach during October 2022 general conference? In a February 2020 social media post, President Nelson extended an invitation tied to the 200th anniversary of the First Vision. Between now and the time he returns with power and great glory, he will bestow countless privileges, blessings and miracles upon the faithful.. He said church members have deep respect and profound admiration for the faith-filled motives and devoted lives of those who do display crosses, but gave three reasons Latter-day Saints dont. Let this Easter Sunday be a defining moment in your life. Please do all you can to protect yourself and others so the work of the Lord on both sides of the veil can move forward, they wrote. Nurture it so that it will grow. Who are you? President Nelson asked. Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka will visit China on February 28 for a state visit, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on February 24. CHRISTCHURCH. "It was a profound teaching moment, and I have reminded myself of that day often when I have found myself growing discouraged and pessimistic. President Nelson as a young boy with family. Care for it. Nurture it so that it will grow. He said experiences like FSY conferences burnish testimonies but also raise the question of what to do to maintain those fires of faith. LDS Quotes By Prophet & Apostle President Russell M. Nelson. "How much better it would be if all could be more aware of God's providence and love and express that gratitude to him. Because when we seek to hear truly hear His Son, we will be guided to know what to do in any circumstance., The doctrine of the gathering of Israel has captured President Nelsons attention for the more than 36 years he had served as an Apostle, he said during the October 2020 general conference. In the April 2019 General Conference, this was quoted at least three times. Fourth, partake of sacred ordinances worthily. It means delighting in truth, denouncing deception, and becoming humble followers of Christ.6 It means choosing to refrain from anything that drives the Spirit away. As you let God prevail in your life, I promise you greater peace, confidence, joy, and yes, rest. Dont pollute it with the false philosophies of unbelieving men and women and then wonder why your testimony is waning. Said President Lorenzo Snow, This is the grand privilege of every Latter-day Saint that it is our right to have the manifestations of the Spirit every day of our lives.4. He is our Advocate with the Father, our Exemplar, and our Redeemer. We experience what the Prophet Joseph Smith knew when he taught, By union of feeling we obtain power with God.7 No member of the First Presidency or Quorum of the Twelve would ever leave decisions for the Lords Church to his own best judgment! This gathering should mean everything to you. In fact, expect opposition, because the adversary does not want you to discover the power of Jesus Christ. In coming days, we will see the greatest manifestations of the Saviors power that the world has ever seen. Spend more time in the temple and in family history work. So, please be compassionate, be understanding, be slow to judge and be quick to forgive, President Nelson wrote. SPORTING. Echoing previous invitations he has extended since becoming Prophet on Jan. 14, 2018, President Nelson suggested five specific actions that can help maintain positive spiritual momentum. President Dallin H. Oaks and his wife Sister Kristen M. Oaks wave to the crowd during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 2, 2022. The answer is no! The remarks come at a time when courts across the country are littered with cases implicating CCC activists. Own it. Jesus Christ, preside over this Church in majesty and glory. But I promise that as you continue to be obedient, expressing gratitude for every blessing the Lord gives you, and as you patiently honor the Lords timetable, you will be given the knowledge and understanding you seek. So, one day when I was very young, I went to our basement and smashed on the concrete floor every bottle of liquor! We believe in freedom, kindness and fairness for all of Gods children! However, when you yoke yourself to Jesus Christ and do the spiritual work required to overcome the world, He, and He alone, does have the power to lift you above the pull of this world. My beloved brothers and sisters, I plead with you to increase your spiritual capacity to receive revelation. Humble yourself before God. It is tempting to expect immediate results and then become disappointed when things dont work out exactly as planned. In speaking about the Holy Ghost, President Nelson stated, "In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Elder David A. Bednar and Elder Ulisses Soares, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, talk prior to the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Subscribe for free and get daily or weekly updates straight to your inbox, The three things you need to know everyday, Highlights from the last week to keep you informed. And third, how does overcoming the world bless our lives? I doubt that the boy knew just how profound his observation was. President Russell M. Nelson, left, shakes hands with Lloyd Newell, who hosts Music & The Spoken Word, before the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. A spiritual giant, he left an indelible imprint upon all who knew him and upon the Church that he loved. After receiving his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine that day, President Nelson issued a personal statement about vaccination on his social media accounts. 2. "In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost." One reporter kept asking about the journey of a temple patron as he or she moves through the temple. And it does not mean that you wont still make mistakes. He was willing to suffer for the sins and weaknesses of each of us, which suffering caused Him to bleed at every pore.1 He was crucified on Calvarys cross2 and rose the third day as the first resurrected being of our Heavenly Fathers children. The Spirit is palpably present. To bring hope and healing during a time of global instability and uncertainty in November 2020, President Nelson prescribed a "fast-acting and long-lasting" spiritual remedy to the world. In this, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, we worship Him who commenced His infinite Atonement in the Garden of Gethsemane. I urge you to stretch beyond your current spiritual ability to receive personal revelation, for the Lord has promised that if thou shalt [seek], thou shalt receive revelation upon revelation, knowledge upon knowledge, that thou mayest know the mysteries and peaceable thingsthat which bringeth joy, that which bringeth life eternal.12, Oh, there is so much more that your Father in Heaven wants you to know. Ask the Lord to teach you how to hear Him better. But if we listen carefully, we can also hear a quiet urgency that time is short and there is much to do. Many of the ideas on this web site are things I have used throughout the years or things I have collected Some are ideas that others have let me post. Zilch. He promised that if they let God prevail in their lives, they would find greater peace, confidence, joy and, yes, rest.. As we wrestle with complex matters, a thrilling process unfolds as each Apostle freely expresses his thoughts and point of view. Cherish and honor your covenants above all other commitments. As well might man stretch forth his puny arm to stop the Missouri river in its decreed course as to hinder the Almighty from pouring down knowledge from heaven upon the heads of the Latter-day Saints.10. Amid protests, riots and violence across the United States in late May and early June 2020,President Nelsonposted a statement on social media condemning racism and pleading for peace. Click here for the Official Site Although this is NOT an official site of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I have tried to uphold the doctrine and standards of the church. My message to you today is that because Jesus Christ overcame this fallen world and because he atoned for each of us, you too can overcome this sin-saturated, self-centered and often exhausting world, President Nelson said during the penultimate session of the faiths 192nd Semiannual General Conference. I plead with us to work together for peace, for mutual respect and for an outpouring of love for all of Gods children.. President Nelson was born in 1924, a year that marked the inaugural Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the first Winter Olympics, Stalin's rise to power and Robert Frost's first Pulitzer Prize. The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square performs during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022. Your commitment to follow the Savior by making covenants with Him and then keeping those covenants will open the door to every spiritual blessing and privilege available to men, women and children everywhere., Whether one is moving along the covenant path, has slipped from the path or cant see the path from where they are, President Nelson said to priesthood holders during the April 2019 general conference: I plead with you to repent. 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