"We have a unique and true testimony of Christ. That is the key to everything else," President Oaks said at 2026 Seminar for New Mission Leaders.

Here are 10 stories from the week of May 24-30.

President Dallin H. Oaks thanked “all who minister in quiet and consistent ways.” The new building will be dedicated in a private event Wednesday, May 27, and a public open house begins Monday, June 1.

President Dallin H. Oaks wrote about what children need, how families grow stronger and the duty of parents.

Each of the Church’s 18 prophets has, at one time or another, remarked on the importance of gaining all kinds of knowledge.

“Jesus Christ is the way to peace in this world and eternal life in the world to come,” said President Dallin H. Oaks.

Prophets are God’s representatives on the Earth, both anciently and in the latter days. God speaks to His children through prophets.

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites all to participate in a unified fast as the United States celebrates 250th anniversary.

As president of BYU, President Dallin H. Oaks hosted the Prophet at the dedication of the bell tower; now President of the Church, he was recognized at the tower's 50th anniversary.

In a Church News video, President Dallin H. Oaks offers the way to overcome any doubt by drawing closer to the Savior.