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° News From the Y: 174th Semiannual General Conference
New Apostles called to fill vacancies
Dieter F. Uchtdorf and David A. Bednar were called to the Quorum of the Twelve after the deaths of Elders Neal A. Maxwell and David B. Haight.
President Hinckley welcomes new members of the quorum
President Gordon B. Hinckley of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the two new members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles during the Saturday morning session of General Conference.
The rock of revelation
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland said, during the Saturday morning session of General Conference, the defining feature and the basis of Christ’s church is continuing revelation.
Conversion and the process of healing
Elder Dale E. Miller, of the Quorum of the Seventy, spoke about conversion to the Gospel in the Saturday morning session of General Conference.
Strengthening our testimony through involvement
Donald L. Staheli, of the Quorum of the Seventy, spoke to church members who wanted to gain a stronger testimony and members of the church who were casually, and not anxiously, engaged in being active in the church.
Peace of mind and soul
Peace of conscience was the central theme of Richard G. Scott’s message during the Saturday morning session of the 174 annual General Conference.
Exercising Priesthood keys
Henry B. Eyring used the Apostle Paul’s example to encourage church members to strengthen a lasting testimony of priesthood keys.
Faith and fairness
While restricted to a chair due to a slipped disk, President James E. Faust gave church members council on how to cope with an unfair world during the morning session of the 174th annual General Conference Saturday, October 2.
His love 'most joyous to the soul'
Elder John H. Groberg of the Quorum of the Seventy spoke about true love at the Saturday morning session of General Conference.
Relief Society in the church and the home
Bonnie D. Parkin, General President of the Relief Society, spoke to members of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints about the importance of Relief Society and its effects on women, the home and the family.
Forgiving and returning to the gospel
Ned B. Roueche', of the Quorum of the Seventy, spoke of returning to the gospel, forgiveness and bringing others to the knowledge of the gospel.
Seeking and knowing the truth
Ronald T. Halverson encouraged those attending conference to seek truth and to personally know the truth of the gospel.
The dececptions of Satan, the truth of God
Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles urged priesthood holders during the Priesthood Session Saturday evening to avoid the deceptions of Satan by striving for the companionship of the Holy Ghost and by acting on his promptings.
The law of the fast, the purpose of prayer
Elder Carl B. Pratt of the Seventy emphasized the importance of proper fasting and prayer in the Priesthood Session Saturday evening, promising increased blessings to those who fast in the right spirit.
Finding that which was lost
Priesthood quorum members must seek out the wayward brethren of their quorums and bring them back to the fold, said President Thomas S. Monson in his priesthood address Saturday night.
Pornograhpy: A deadly disease
Pornography still plagues the lives of many brethren in the Church today and must be overcome, counseled President Gordon B. Hinckley in his Saturday night conference address.
Choosing a path
President Thomas S. Monson, first counselor in the First Presidency, counseled members Sunday morning about the importance of the decisions they make.
Finding faith in Christ
Elder Hales used thoughtful questions to teach church members the principle of faith when he spoke Sunday morning to an audience gathered in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City.
Calm as a hurricane
Dieter F. Uchtdorf, newly called member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, told an audience gathered Sunday morning at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City of his nervousness at receiving his new calling.
The weak things of the world
In his first General Conference address as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, Elder David A. Bednar spoke of the importance of the grace of God in assisting those who sometimes feel inadequate and overwhelmed.
Not seeking the shadows
Following a personal welcome to the pair of newest apostles, Elder Russell M. Nelson spoke of the missionary program and the church’s need for more senior missionary couples.
Women -- God's crowning gift
After losing his wife nearly six months ago, President Gordon B. Hinckley paid tribute to his beloved companion and to women in the church, telling members – especially men – to uplift instead of belittle their marriage companions.
We did this for you
Sister Elaine S. Dalton, second counselor in the Young Women General Presidency, spoke in the Sunday afternoon session of general conference about the importance of temple work in the latter-days.
The blessings of being a covenant-keeping people
Elder Richard J. Maynes of the Quorum of the Seventy stressed the importance of keeping covenants to gain the trust of the Lord and inherit eternal life.
Remembering the teachings of your father -- Book of Mormon principles
H. Bryan Richards of the Quorum of the Seventy shared experiences from his life that helped him in his journey to gain a testimony of The Book of Mormon and challenged members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to embark on a similar journey to strengthen their testimony.
A longing for more
We should be careful about the things we desire the most, Bishop David H. Burton said.
Endurance and the parable of the sower
“Why did this happen to me?” is the question many people ask when confronted with adversity. Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin said we should ask instead: “how can I learn from that experience?”
A call for temple work
In his concluding remarks, President Gordon B. Hinckley spoke on the value of general conference and urged members to attend the temple more often.
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