Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the sessions opening speaker, taught about the faith, patience and refinement required to create a lasting relationship with God. Attendees walk to the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. We provide the link to this third party's website solely as a convenience to you. Those who live the higher laws of Jesus Christ have access to His higher power. We have seen examples of both positive and negative momentum. 2012 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. Between now and the time He returns with power and great glory,1 He will bestow countless privileges, blessings, and miracles upon the faithful. Experience the joy of repenting daily. 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Nelson spoke on Sunday morning, April 3, 2022 on "The Power of Spiritual Momentum." Nurture it so that it will grow. Of this I testify in the sacred name of our Redeemer, Jesus Christ, amen. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.2. 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 the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 2, 2022. Between now and then, I invite you to seek an end to a personal conflict that has weighed you down. It is a process that lasts a lifetime, not an event.. "Contention violates everything the Savior stood for and taught. President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints waves to conferencegoers after Sunday afternoon session of the church's 192nd Annual General Conference in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. This power eases our way. Share what one loves about the gospel of Jesus Christ. The congregation sings How Firm A Foundation during the Sunday morning session of general conference in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on April 3, 2022. Bury any and all inclinations to hurt otherswhether those inclinations be a temper, a sharp tongue, or a resentment for someone who has hurt you. Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference on April 3, 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. By Mary Richards 27 Feb 2023, 2:30 PM PST. If you would like to stay on the page you are viewing please click Cancel. I love you. Conferencegoers walk to 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. Dear brothers and sisters, I grieve for those who leave the Church because they feel membership requires too much of them. Before the historic announcement, President Nelson reiterated his invitation from the morning session to "increase your positive spiritual momentum, to keep you moving forward through . Prayerfully ask God to help you exercise that kind of faith. 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). Believers perform simple and sometimes heroic acts of service. 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. 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. Now, a caution: Returning to the covenant path does not mean that life will be easy. These spiritual privileges are available to all who seek to hear Him and follow Him. Brothers and sisters, I know what Im suggesting is not easy. When we sincerely repent, He will forgive us. Conferencegoers listen during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Jorge Gonzalez Retamal and Yessica Calzadilla de Gonzalez of Chile watch the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference on April 3, 2022. In the sessions concluding message Sunday morning, April 3, the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offered five actions to build and maintain positive spiritual momentum that will result in peace, strength and unity. Two, the cross was introduced as a symbol of generalized Christianity, but Latter-day Saints believe theirs is the restored New Testament church. Work for it. Now, you may be thinking this sounds more like hard spiritual work than rest. (703) 548-6000.STEP-UP Program (Tentative, Time in the US Eastern Time) May 23, 2022 (Monday) Opening (20: . My dear brothers and sisters, I love you. In my dream, I explained that we enter the covenant path by being baptized and making our first covenant with God.5 Each time we partake of the sacrament, we promise again to take the name of the Savior upon us, to remember Him, and to keep His commandments.6 In return, God assures us that we may always have the Spirit of the Lord to be with us. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News 15 of 16 16 of 16 What were the themes? It makes all the difference and is everlastingly worth the cost.. So that team went into the locker room four points ahead with a palpable surge of momentum. President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints speaks during the Sunday morning session of churchs 192nd Annual General Conference in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. We invite everyone to continue to fast and pray for all the people being hurt by this calamity. Thus, covenant-keepers are entitled to a special kind of rest., Because Jesus Christ overcame the world and atoned for all of Gods children, all can overcome the world with His help. Expressions of belief, hope and peace are fostered. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. President Russell M. Nelson gestures to President M. Russell Ballard after 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 prior to 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. They serving in the Sierra Leone Freetown Mission. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This 11-minute video will focus on ways we can find hope and healing through Jesus Christ during this time of significant global fracture and instability. Watch this invitation video: How to Watch President Nelson's President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Becoming self-reliant and teaching it to children and youth can best be done by: Elder Shayne M. Bowen and Elder Benjamin De Hoyos, both General Authority Seventies, offered the sessions invocation and benediction, respectively. Unburdening our hearts through forgiveness isnt always easy, but through the enabling power of Jesus Christ, it is possible, she said, adding that waiting upon the Lord can be a sacred place a place of polishing and refining where we can come to know the Savior in a deeply personal way.. Two weeks from today we celebrate Easter. May I underscore this call to action by discussing a concept I was reminded of recently while watching a basketball game. through three simple principles: love, share and invite, to champion the cause of religious freedom., taught about the importance of self-reliance. They do not make normal ground deliveries on Sunday, and most UPS stores are closed on Sunday. 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 the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Oct. 2, 2022. There is nothing in your life that is broken that is beyond the curative, redeeming and enabling power of Jesus Christ, she said. 23 Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. He said peace from the spiritually and emotionally exhausting plagues of the world, including arrogance, pride, anger, immorality, hatred, greed, jealousy and fear comes by overcoming the world, which means growing to love God and his beloved Son more than you love anyone or anything else.. 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. Positive spiritual momentum will keep us moving forward amid the fear and uncertainty created by pandemics, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and armed hostilities. To download media files, please first review and agree to the Terms of Use. President Nelson's Sunday morning talk was one of the most powerful, profound and far reaching talks given in this dispensation in my view and the following was especially revealing, said he: "In coming days, we will see the greatest manifestations of the Savior's power that the world has ever seen. Sister Sigasa and Sister Keitirile in the South Africa MTC watch the womens session of the 192nd Annual General Conference on April 3, 2022. He expanded the list of three into actions: These three principles are, the Apostle said, merely an extension of who we already are as disciples of Jesus Christ.. And most of all, thank God for the gift of His Son and the Atonement of Jesus Christ, which makes it possible for us to fulfill the missions for which we have been sent to earth. President Nelson said a covenant relationship with God binds us to him in a way that makes everything about life easier. He said that these covenant relationships and choosing to follow the doctrine of Christ are the keys to overcoming. Your heart will soften as your faith in Jesus Christ increases.8 Overcoming the world means growing to love God and His Beloved Son more than you love anyone or anything else. Ben B. Braun, Deseret News This article was first published in the ChurchBeat newsletter. Sister Wright underscored the importance of forgiving and of waiting upon the Lord. But, my dear brothers and sisters, so many wonderful things are ahead. President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Credit: Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News I weep and pray for all who are affected by this conflict. Attendees sing a congregational hymn 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. The Salt Lake Utah temple during the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Thus, our origins and authority go back before the time of councils, creeds and iconography.. You are about to access Constant Contacts (http://visitor.constantcontact.com). 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. The following is a summary of what he said. His approval rating stands at 60% to just 34% disapproval, with support from 87% of Democrats, 49% of independents and even 46% of Republicans. Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles opened the session by addressing why the Church generally does not use the iconography of the cross, but rather a symbol of the Saviors Resurrection, and what it means to take up our cross and follow Him.. Pure faith keeps us moving forward on the covenant path. 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. Thus, the antidote to Satans scheme is clear: we need daily experiences worshipping the Lord and studying His gospel. Because that is how we become like Jesus Christ, he answered. 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. I urged them thenand I plead with you nowto take charge of your own testimony of Jesus Christ and His gospel. We know followers of Jesus Christ who became converted and grew in their faith. Entering into a covenant relationship with God binds us to Him in a way that makes everything about life easier. You and I ultimately can choose to be chosen through the righteous exercise of our moral agency, Elder Bednar said. President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks 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. Elder Hugo E. Martinez, a General Authority Seventy, taught about the importance of self-reliance and how to teach it to children and youth. 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. I cherish this opportunity to speak with you today. Ana Mara Arancibia and Carlos Ramrez of Antofagasta, Chile, watch the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference on April 3, 2022. None of us can control nations or the actions of others or even members of our own families. They asked me many questions, the most frequent of which was about the covenant path and why it is so important. Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles speaks during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference on April 3, 2022. See RussellM. Nelson, Choices for Eternity (worldwide devotional for young adults, May15, 2022), broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org. The Savior lifts us above the pull of this fallen world by blessing us with greater charity, humility, generosity, kindness, self-discipline, peace, and rest. Share what one loves about the gospel of Jesus Christ. President Russell M. Nelson concluded the Sunday morning session of October 2022 general conference by pleading for all to take charge of their testimony of Jesus Christ and His gospel. Attendees walk through the Conference Center during the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. Experiencing Their love is vital, as it seems that we are accosted daily by an onslaught of sobering news. The Savior has promised: Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest (Matthew 11:28). President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, waves to other general authorities prior to the Saturday morning session of the 192nd . Watch the full Sunday morning session now. One reporter kept asking about the journey of a temple patron as he or she moves through the temple. Women general leaders 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. My call today, dear brothers and sisters, is to end conflicts that are raging in your heart, your home, and your life. 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. You are constantly on my mind. Elder Gary E. Stevenson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke on how the Saviors great commission to preach the gospel can be accomplished through three simple principles: love, share and invite. We have never needed positive spiritual momentum more than we do now, to counteract the speed with which evil and the darker signs of the times are intensifying, President Nelson said. Sister Amy A. Wright, Second Counselor in the Primary General Presidency, testified of the healing power of the Savior. Joseph SmithMatthew 1:36: Then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven, and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn; and they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.. President Russell M. Nelson of the First Presidency was the first speaker during the Saturday morning session of general conference at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 2 . He listed four ways society and individuals benefit from religious freedom: The good of religion, its reach and the daily acts of love which religion inspires only multiply when we protect the freedom to express and act on core beliefs, Elder Rasband said. One crucial element of this gathering is preparing a people who are able, ready, and worthy to receive the Lord when He comes again, a people who have already chosen Jesus Christ over this fallen world, a people who rejoice in their agency to live the higher, holier laws of Jesus Christ. For more information on the use of the name of the Church, go to our online, 20220403_075248_CBell_CMB_0815---Copy.JPG, Elder D. Todd Christofferson: Our Relationship With God, Sister Amy A. Wright: Christ Heals That Which Is Broken, Elder Gary E. Stevenson: Love, Share, Invite, Elder Michael T. Ringwood: For God So Loved Us, Elder Ronald A. Rasband: To Heal the World, Elder Hugo E. Martinez: Teaching Self-Reliance to Children and Youth, taught about the faith, patience and refinement required. President Russell M. Nelson waves to The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square following the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. For more information on the use of the name of the Church, go to our online. You are about to access Constant Contacts (http://visitor.constantcontact.com). I have been to Ukraine and Russia many times. Russell M. Nelson The Power of Spiritual Momentum President Nelson shares five ways we can create spiritual momentum: make and keep covenants, repent, learn about God, seek miracles, and end conflict. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson (2014), 4243. Siblings gather near Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, during general conference weekend, October 12, 2022. It acts as a unifying and rallying force for shaping values and morality. It can seem impossible to forgive those whose destructive actions have hurt the innocent. My dear brothers and sisters, with all the pleadings of my heart, I urge you to get on the covenant path and stay there. Photo / AP. testified of the healing power of the Savior. Women leaders stand at the end of the Sunday morning session of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints General Conference As a church were doing all we can to help those who are suffering and struggling to survive. One prophet14 described the blessed and happy state of those that keep the commandments of God. If one person abuses or assaults another, or if one takes the life of another, full restitution cannot be made. President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency, conducted the session, held with a half-capacity congregation of about 10,000 in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City. We have never needed positive spiritual momentum more than we do now, to counteract the speed with which evil and the darker signs of the times are intensifying. Becoming self-reliant and teaching it to children and youth can best be done by: Elder Shayne M. Bowen and Elder Benjamin De Hoyos, both General Authority Seventies, offered the sessions invocation and benediction, respectively. The Sunday morning session also included remarks from three members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Young Men General President, a counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency and an emeritus General Authority. My answer to her question leads to my second suggestion: How important is repentance? The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He likely had no idea about the direct connection between making a covenant with God in the temple and the Saviors stunning promise: Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. He said experiences like FSY conferences burnish testimonies but also raise the question of what to do to maintain those fires of faith. Attendees walk to 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. Attendees 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. I marvel at the way you spring into action whenever you see others in need. Each of these miracles took time and may not have been exactly what those individuals originally requested from the Lord. By seeking for and following the promptings of the Spirit and striving to live His higher laws, the Savior lifts us above the pull of this fallen world by blessing us with greater rest., 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. Sister J. Anette Dennis, First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency, spoke about loving others as Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ do. He loves us and will help us. As you make the continual strengthening of your testimony of Jesus Christ your highest priority, watch for miracles to happen in your life.13, 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. While decrying armed conflict as a horrifying violation of everything the Lord Jesus Christ taught and stands for, President Russell M. Nelson also pleaded with listeners during the Sunday morning session of April 2022 general conference to do all you can to end personal conflicts that are currently raging in your hearts and in your lives.. With only one second left, his teammate stole the inbound pass and made another basket at the buzzer! Invite others to come and see, come and serve, and come and belong.. Spend more time in the temple, and seek to understand how the temple teaches you to rise above this fallen world.14. As you let God prevail in your life, I promise you greater peace, confidence, joy and, yes, rest., President Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They were able to carry that momentum into the second half and win the game. Obeying the commandment to build self-reliance as part of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Positive spiritual momentum will keep us moving forward amid the fear and uncertainty created by pandemics, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, and armed hostilities. You are now leaving a website maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Today I would like to suggest five specific actions we can take to help us maintain positive spiritual momentum. I plead with you to let God prevail in your life. What does it mean to overcome the world? And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. I weep over your heartaches, disappointments, and worries. I reaffirm a profound teaching of President Ezra Taft Benson: Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can. Thank Him for the beauty of the earth, for the Restoration of the gospel, and for the countless ways He and His Son make Their power available to us here on this earth. And third, how does overcoming the world bless our lives? Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News If forgiveness presently seems impossible, plead for power through the atoning blood of Jesus Christ to help you. Because that is how we become like Jesus Christ, he answered. Invite others to come and see, come and serve, and come and belong.. President M. Russell Ballard and Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles share a moment 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. In a covenant, God sets the terms, and we agree to those terms. Ordinances and covenants give us access to godly power. History has stopped. It is a process that lasts a lifetime, not an event.. To understand the covenant path, it is important to understand that a covenant involves a two-way commitment between God and one of His children. Those who live the higher laws of Jesus Christ have access to His higher power. 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