Why President Nelson announced a new Church symbol during general conference By Jason Swensen 4 Apr 2020 The new Church symbol that signals “the central place of Jesus Christ” in His Church, President Russell M. Nelson said.
President Nelson calls for a second worldwide fast in response to COVID-19 By Jason Swensen 4 Apr 2020 President Nelson asks all, including Latter-day Saints and "those not of our faith" to "unite our faith once again" and participate in a second worldwide fast.
President Russell M. Nelson: ‘Opening the Heavens for Help’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 President Russell M. Nelson announces a new Christ-centered graphic symbol for the Church and calls for a second worldwide fast to seek divine relief from the ongoing pandemic.
President Dallin H. Oaks: ‘The Melchizedek Priesthood and the Keys’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 President Dallin H. Oaks taught that all can be blessed by the Lord’s priesthood authority, and the “truths of eternity” can bring order and light at a time of global commotion.
President Henry B. Eyring: ‘He Goes Before Us’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 The Spirit of Elijah continues to bless the lives of individuals and families who are obedient to the Lord’s charge to gather Israel, taught President Henry B. Eyring.
Sister Jean B. Bingham: ‘United in Accomplishing God’s Work’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Women and men need to counsel and work together as true, equal partners in God’s plan of salvation, said Sister Jean B. Bingham.
Enzo Serge Petelo: ‘How the Priesthood Blesses Youth’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Youth speaker, Enzo Serge Petelo, 15, taught how the priesthood is a sacred gift with the power to bless the youth in this dispensation.
Laudy Ruth Kaouk: ‘How the Priesthood Blesses Youth’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Youth speaker Laudy Kaouk, 17, taught that “through the priesthood we can be lifted. The priesthood brings light into our world.”
Elder Gerrit W. Gong: ‘Hosanna and Hallelujah — The Living Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 “In celebrating the ongoing Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ, we also prepare for Easter. In both, we rejoice in the return of Jesus Christ,” said Elder Gerrit W. Gong.
Elder Gary E. Stevenson: ‘A Good Foundation Against the Time to Come’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 The four-year renovation of the Salt Lake Temple is an opportunity for self-reflection and spiritual renovation, Elder Gary E. Stevenson said.
Elder Benjamin M. Z. Tai: ‘The Power of the Book of Mormon in Conversion’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 The Book of Mormon is one of the most powerful tools prescribed by the Lord to aid His children on the path toward eternal salvation, taught Elder Benjamin M.Z. Tai.
Elder Dale G. Renlund: ‘Consider the Goodness and Greatness of God’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Throughout time, prophets have encouraged God’s children to remember His greatness and to consider what He has done for us as individuals, as families, and as a people, taught Elder Dale G. Renlund.
Bishop Gérald Caussé: ‘A Living Witness of the Living Christ’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 “Plain and precious truths about the Savior’s Atonement resound throughout the Book of Mormon,” said Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé.
Elder John A. McCune: ‘Come Unto Christ — Living as Latter-day Saints’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 By maintaining a focus on the Savior, disciples of Jesus Christ can find joy amid pain and help others to receive His love, Elder John A. McCune taught.
Elder Ulisses Soares: ‘The Coming Forth of The Book of Mormon’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Latter-day Saints should follow the example of Joseph Smith and become active witnesses in the coming forth of the Book of Mormon, Elder Ulisses Soares taught.
Read the 2019 statistical report for the April 2020 general conference By Sydney Walker 4 Apr 2020 The First Presidency has issued the following statistical report concerning the growth and status of the Church as of Dec. 31, 2019:
President Henry B. Eyring: ‘Prayers of Faith’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 In the Restoration, each person’s part is vital, said President Henry B. Eyring in the Saturday morning session. The work of the Lord in the last days is one of vast magnitude and grandeur.
Brother Douglas D. Holmes: ‘Deep in Our Heart’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Brother Douglas D. Holmes asked members to focus on these principles — relationships, revelation, agency, repentance and sacrifice.
Elder Neil L. Andersen: ‘Spiritually Defining Memories’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Elder Neil L. Andersen asked members to follow the Prophet Joseph Smith’s example of discovering divinely affirming “spiritual feelings” during life’s difficult hours.
Sister Joy D. Jones: ‘An Especially Noble Calling’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Centering on the topic of women’s continuing roles in the Restoration, Sister Joy D. Jones discusses the distinctive place of women in Heavenly Father’s plan.
Elder James R. Rasband: ‘Ensuring a Righteous Judgment’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Jesus Christ extends His healing power to those who sin and to those who are harmed by others’ mistakes, Elder James R. Rasband said.
President M. Russell Ballard: ‘Shall We Not Go on in So Great a Cause’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 Celebrating the joyous occasion of the First Vision, President M. Russell Ballard encourages Latter-day Saints to consider what they can present to the Lord in righteousness in the coming days.
President Russell M. Nelson: ‘Opening Message’ By Church News Staff 4 Apr 2020 President Russell M. Nelson hopes this general conference will be “memorable and unforgettable” because of the messages, unique announcements and experiences members may participate in.
What is the Hosanna Shout? By Sydney Walker 4 Apr 2020 President Russell M. Nelson invited Church members to participate in a worldwide solemn assembly and Hosanna Shout during the Sunday morning session of general conference.
Video: Honoring the birthplace of the Prophet Joseph Smith By Sarah Jane Weaver 2 Apr 2020 A new Church News video, “A Baby Was Born,” highlights the significance of Joseph Smith’s life as the Church prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the First Vision.
