Closer To Christ Through General Conference

The Church of Jesus Christ is known as a church that emphasizes making covenants with God. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/47oaks?lang=eng What makes the Church of Jesus Christ different from other churches? How has your covenant making and keeping blessed your life? Action Item: Consider recording a journal entry on how your covenants have blessed your life or...

I testify that our Heavenly Father hears your tearful pleadings and will always respond in perfect wisdom. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/46taylor?lang=eng#title1

Everything about the Father’s plan for His beloved children is designed to bring everyone home. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/45kearon?lang=eng What do you know of the nature of God as you consider what His hope is for you in your life? Action Item: Consider spending time writing the truths that you know down so you can access them in the difficult times of l...

Our relationship with God will grow only to the degree we are willing to place our trust in Him. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/44pieper?lang=eng

I invite you to live the doctrine of Christ repeatedly, iteratively, and intentionally and help others on their way. Reflect on the times in your life when you have used the powerful, virtuous cycle of the doctrine of Jesus Christ to navigate a trial. What difference did that make? What skills did you develop through that trial. Can you recognize how those helped you in another situation later in...

I invite you to pray to know Heavenly Father is there, pray to grow to become like Him, and pray to show His love to others. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/42porter?lang=eng#p35 What question have you been pondering that starts with a "why" could you rephrase into a "what" question? Is there a truth that you don't know for yourself yet that you would like to?...

Words set a tone. They voice our thoughts, feelings, and experiences, for good or bad. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/41rasband?lang=eng#title1 Question: How are you accessing the words o the Lord through scripture and the words of modern Prophets? Are the words of the Lord and the prophets on our hearts and ready to be shared when you are impressed to do so?...

May we all seek and find the higher joy that comes from devoting our lives to our Heavenly Father and His Beloved Son. Questions: What is something you are doing in your life right now that is bringing you joy? What is higher joy? Where dose it come from, how dos it enter our hearts, and how can we experience higher joy in greater measure? Action Items: In the coming days, weeks, and months spend...

Having the Holy Ghost seal our ordinances is essential if we want to have the promised blessings for all eternity. Question: Is there a facet of the topic of eternal marriage and exaltation that I'd like more clarity on? Identify what it is. Action Item: Read or listen to the talk again with this as your prayer and ask Heavenly Father to guide your study as you look and listen for your answers. ht...

By His hand, you will be able to bring down every Goliath that appears in your life. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/33spannaus?lang=eng#p2 What pebbles have you prepared t0 combat the Goliath's in your life?

Our Heavenly Father desires to reveal to you your personal foreordination, and He will do so as you seek to learn and follow His will. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/32bangerter?lang=eng Do you know and understand your divine identity? What is one thing specifically you feel impressed to develop at this time in your life? What can you do to hep the youth you e...

If you desire the blessings of the priesthood, including miracles and the ministry of angels, walk the path of covenants God has made available. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/31bowen?lang=eng Questions: Have you accessed the power available to you to have the ministering if angels in our day? How has your testimony of miracles, angels, and priesthood power be...

We are united by our love of and faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement. The essence of truly belonging is to be one with Christ. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/27cook?lang=eng#p10 Questions: What am I currently doing to feel a Oneness with Jesus Christ? What minor change can I make to allow me to feel a deeper connection with my Savior and the Atonement of J...

It is relationships in the lives of the youth that have the greatest influence on their choices. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/26nelson?lang=eng#p8 Questions: What insights did you gain from the story of Helaman and the stripping warriors as you consider what you can do to support the youth in the Latter-Day? What can you change/improve as you consider your o...

In time and eternity, the purpose of Creation and the nature of God Himself are to bring all things together for our good. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/25gong?lang=eng Question: What trial/trials can you reflect on now and see how they worked together for your own good? What story/stories from the Book of Mormon have you recognized as a reflection in your ow...

The profound questions of the soul, those that surface in our darkest hours and highest trials, are addressed through the unwavering love of Jesus Christ. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/24alonso?lang=eng#title1 Questions: How does it look for you to invite Christ's atonement into your daily life? How can you acknowledge your struggle AND look to Christ in the...

There has never been a better time to be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/23nielson?lang=eng#p15 Questions: As a witness, what testimony can you give of Jesus Christ?

The gospel is not a way to avoid challenges and problems but a solution to increase our faith and learn how to deal with them. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/22de-feo?lang=eng What scripture story has become more real to me because of the gift of experience? Do I trust Jesus enough to shed my own beggar's cloak?

If the Savior is our own foundation, we can have peace https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/21bednar?lang=eng#p2 Questions: Is my foundation built upon Jesus Christ? What can I do starting today to ensure that anchor pins and rods are part of my foundation? What can I do to be still? What voice do I let fill the quiet moments?

There is nothing more important than honoring the covenants you have made or may make in the temple. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/18eyring?lang=eng#p10 What has been made well in your own life because of baptismal or temple covenants you have made?

Living a life of integrity requires us to be true to God, to each other, and to our divine identity. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/17gerard?lang=eng#p4 Questions: How can I live more fully in integrity? If I am not living fully with the christ-like attribute of integrity, what could I do to repent/turn to God today and moving forward?

When we enter the Lord’s house, we embark on a sacred journey of learning to become higher and holier disciples of Christ. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/16soares?lang=eng#p14 Questions to consider? How has your trust in Jesus Christ helped you have covenant confidence for yourself? What does my temple preparation look like in this current season of my life? W...

We too can have our own pillar of light—one ray at a time. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/15dushku?lang=eng Questions to consider: What have been some of the “rays” in your own life that make up the “pillar” of your testimony? How have you come to desire and receive more personal revelation in your own life?

Opening the discussion on Jesus Christ being the ultimate demonstration of Heavenly Father's love for us, and our making and keeping sacred covenants our demonstration of our love to Him. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/14dennis?lang=eng

Opening the conversation about the impressions we each gained from President Holland's Saturday morning comments https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2024/04/13holland?lang=eng https://rss.com/podcasts/guided-visualizations-from-the-silverstream/1738880