While studying the Apr. 1970 General Conference I was struck by this talk by Elder Hartman Rector Jr. on turning “Weakness into Strength.” I feel like this is a message many Latter-day Saints can relate to, and benefit from. So, from the conference archives, here is Elder Rector Jr.’s Apr. 1970 address: From Weakness to …
Beliefs
What if an apostle delivered the same address twice? Would you take notes and listen carefully? What if that apostle said the reason for delivering the same address again was that “The brethren have asked me” Would you listen and harken unto every word he said? Marion G. Romney was an apostle who did just this! …
I hope you enjoy this third installment of quotes from my studies of the General Conference Archives (If you want to read prior installments click HERE). For the first installment and an explanation of the Conference Archives see “55+ Powerful Quotes From My Study of the Oct. 1970 General Conference” To read this conference report …
Recently I was asked to give a talk in Sacrament Meeting. But unlike normal talks where a topic is given, as the Sunday School President of my ward, I was not given a topic, but rather charged with choosing the topic of my talk. The process of choosing was almost as bad as the public …
From the Conference Archives: George Albert Smith’s Apr. 1935 talk on sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ with the whole world and how it starts at home
From the Conference Archives: 40+ stirring quotes from my study of the Apr. 1970 General Conference Reports.
From the conference archives: Elder Marion D. Hanks discourses on strengthening the treasure that lies ‘under the hearth’ aka our families.
Many people believe avoiding conflict is key to being a peacemaker. In reality, avoiding conflict is antithetical to being a peacemaker.
A call to arms by Harold B. Lee for the Elders in the Church to become ‘Defenders of the faith’ from the Apr. 1970 Priesthood Session of General Conference
From the Conference Archives: 55+ POWERFUL quotes from my study of the Oct. 1970 General Conference Reports.