Yet Job responded by saying, Naked came I out of my mothers womb, and naked shall I return : the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.5. In preparing for this message today, I have felt strong promptings to address the young women and young men. He has proven His love in endless ways, but above all by giving His Only Begotten Son as a sacrifice and as a gift to His children to make the return to our heavenly parents a reality. Elder McConkie teaches about the importance of learning about Jesus Christ and helping one another come unto Him. President Ballard teaches us that as we follow Jesus Christ in faith, He will help us through difficult times, just as He did the pioneers. Presented by Seagull Book. Elder Uchtdorf teaches that Jesus Christ is the best guide for making choices. But the Lord asks that we consecrate all.. Commandments are opportunities to exercise our agency and to receive blessings. Yes, we cherish all the principles of the gospel. I look back with kindness on the young man I was during my growing-up years. Nevertheless, I have learned that there is something that would take away the bitterness that may come into our lives. There is room for you here. Born on November 6, 1940, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, Dieter F. Uchtdorf had a childhood colored by the horror of World War II. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke during the Saturday morning session of October 2022 general conference. Posted April 5, 2015. Your loving Father in Heaven knows your heart. For here you will find what is precious beyond price. They willingly gave of their young lives without thought of earthly gain, wanting only to help others find the joy and peace they had experienced. Tragic things. In other words, Im suggesting that instead of being thankful for things, we focus on being thankful in our circumstanceswhatever they may be. Jesus Christ has very high standards for His followers. Throughout the ages, God has spoken through His servants, the prophets. True gratitude is an expression of hope and testimony. Coreyb. But our common, overall objective is to follow the Way of our Master, Jesus Christ, and return to the presence of our beloved Father in Heaven. To help you prepare for the April 2023 general conference, the team at LDS Living has gathered one quote from each talk from October 2022 general conference as a reminder of the promises, blessings, and messages given by our inspired Church leaders.. You can follow along each day or re-read each short quote on a quiet Sunday afternoon! The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. When you feel weak, Jesus Christ is your strength. I extend to you my love and blessing at this joyful Easter season. Elders SpencerW. Kimball and LeGrand Richards extended the call. Two hundred years ago, the Savior again returned to earth. During a BYU Education Week devotional on Aug. 17, Elder Uchtdorf, Elder Uchtdorf spoke twice during the Seminar for New Mission Leaders in June on how, In an interview with the Church News, Elder Uchtdorf. How to distribute your time and energy among your many important tasks will vary from person to person and from one season of life to another. Will we also go away? Let us take this a step further. Sister Dennis teaches that we should avoid judging others and instead be compassionate and loving toward everyone. To be very clear, the best guide you can possibly have for making choices is Jesus Christ. We "live by every word that proceedeth forth from the mouth of God." 32 And yet we must always remember that "all the law and the prophets" point to the two great commandments. By President Dieter F. Uchtdorf Second Counselor in the First Presidency Regardless of your circumstances, your personal history, or the strength of your testimony, there is room for you in this Church. Clearly, the Lord is building our spiritual capacity. In the October 2022 general conference, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf announced an updated version of the youth standards guidebook For the Strength of Youth: A Guide for Making Choices.Elder Uchtdorf explained that the booklet "has been updated and refreshed to better cope with the challenges and temptations of our day." Jesus Christ is the strength of youth. If you have left the faith you once embraced: Come back again. Conflict is inevitable, but contention is a choice. And your efforts are purifying your heart and preparing you for a glorious future. Sacrifices are sacred and honored by the Lord.9, Consecration is different from sacrifice in at least one important way. To sacrifice means to give something up in favor of something more valuable. Multicultural Conference Multicultural Conference. The answer is forward thrust. Sacrifice and consecration are two heavenly laws that we covenant to obey in the holy temple. He will lead you the right way. Our Heartfelt All | Dieter F. Uchtdorf | April 2022 General Conference General Conference 425K subscribers Subscribe 2.2K 101K views 10 months ago Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf speaks at the. RussellM. Nelson, Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives, Ensign or Liahona, May 2018, 96. God will not allow His Church to drift from its appointed course or fail to fulfill its divine destiny. All the more reason to come! But those who set aside the bottle of bitterness and lift instead the goblet of gratitude can find a purifying drink of healing, peace, and understanding. Jointly published by the Deseret News and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its content supports the doctrines, principles and practices of the Church. And the fulness of that gospel is taught in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Because of Jesus Christ, our failures do not have to define us. Doctrine and Covenants 78:19; emphasis added. In essence, he's called God a liar. The latter, while it may have accomplished more monetarily, was not a sacrifice, and it left the giver unchanged. But that doesnt mean its easy.7 It requires both sacrifice and consecration. We dedicate it to Him and His holy purposes.10 We receive the talents that the Lord has given us and strive to increase them, manifold, to become even more helpful in building the Lords kingdom.11. See RussellM. Nelson, Hear Him, Ensign or Liahona, May 2020, 8892. The kind of connection the scriptures describe as being yoked together so that, with His help, you can carry any burden.5. Elder Rasband gives examples of President Nelson sharing the Book of Mormon, describes how he has tried to follow the prophets example, and invites all to do the same. And, to be perfectly frank, there have been times when members or leaders in the Church have simply made mistakes. Talk summary: God lives and cares about all His children, even in hours of turmoil, confusion and chaos. Coreyb. Of this I bear my solemn witness as an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ and leave you my heartfelt blessing in deep gratitude and love for you, in the name of Jesus Christ, amen. In these moments, I have listened to my beloved brothers and sisters and grieved with them over their burdens. There seems to be something inside of us that resists endings. Specific rules or applications of those principles work well in some places but not in others. However, there are some who leave the Church they once loved. My dear friends, let me repeat, if the Savior were standing here today, He would express His endless love for you, His complete confidence in you. Rather, we put it to use in the Lords service. In the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. Many issues become nonissues! Callings Volunteer and Serve Temples Family History. The process of caring for others allows both rich and poor a way toward refining their characters and leads them both toward exaltation (see Doctrine and Covenants 104:1518). He also introduces the new For the Strength of Youth guide. gave his talk in English. And it is bold in describing the blessings Jesus Christ promises those who follow His Way.21, President RussellM. Nelson taught: When your greatest desire is to let God prevail [in your life], many decisions become easier. Living Life. Scientists have confirmed that people walk in circles when they do not have reliable clues to direct them. Check out these four great LDS conference talks on hope. In this way, we see in our lives a fulfillment of the prophecy of the Apostle Paul: In the dispensation of the fulness of times [God will] gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth: even in him (Ephesians 1:10). All rights reserved. We seek to love God and serve our neighbors. 2010-2019. It has been updated and refreshed to better cope with the challenges and temptations of our day. It is contained in the gospel of Jesus Christ. They accepted with courage and determination the torture, humiliation, and even death that would come to them because of their testimony.12 They were not deterred from praising and serving their Lord. They who wait upon the Lord will be renewed by His strength.12. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorfof the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke during the Saturday morning session of October 2022 general conference. It was an anxious time for me, but it must have been terrifying for my beloved parents. May we live in thanksgiving daily18especially during the seemingly unexplainable endings that are part of mortality. They apply to people of every age and in any circumstance. He would see right into your heart. Elder Montoya teaches the importance of loving God and ministering to those around us. Together with God the Father, He appeared to a 14-year-old Joseph Smith and ushered in the Restoration of the gospel and the Church of Jesus Christ. "Our Heavenly Father asks that we represent Him in the noble work of reaching out and blessing the lives of His children. One look into His eyes and we would never be the same. He met a nice couple who represented The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and asked, What do you require of your members?, We do not require anything, they replied. One might ask, If the gospel is so wonderful, why would anyone leave?. They can refine us. Ten hours of people giving talks? the man wondered. This was the question the multitude asked Jesus on the banks of the Sea of Galilee. See F.F. Bosworth, Christ the Healer (1924), 23. In the cold of bitter sorrow, we can experience the closeness and warmth of heavens embrace. Put your trust in Jesus Christ. That with His help, there are no limits to what you can accomplish. Love our neighbor. Gratitude is a catalyst to all Christlike attributes! Minutes and hours well spent are the building blocks of a life well lived., We can navigate our way through the darkness and trials of this life and find our way back to our loving Heavenly Father if we seek and accept the spiritual landmarks He has provided, embrace personal revelation and strive for daily restoration.. Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is not just one of many things we do. The former was a sacrifice, which has a purifying effect on the giver. The words of Doctrine and Covenants 58:42 are some of the most inspiring and encouraging in scripture: He who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven, and I, the Lord, remember them no more. What joy this gives me to know that if I continue to repent, in that future day when I shall fall on my knees before my Savior and Redeemer, He will lift me up and embrace me. From 1965-1996, he was a pilot, captain and corporate executive for the German airline, Lufthansa. It would be 28 years before it came down. My wife, Harriet, and I love to go bicycle riding together. Dieter F. Uchtdorf teaches that we can choose to be grateful in any circumstances, including in the midst of tribulation. Sister Craig teaches us three truths that can help us grow as disciples and trust in the Lord through our trials. But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.6. Why would anyone want to join such a church?, The couple smiled and said, We thought you would never ask.. But you can love and serve God. Ultimately, it is our desires that qualify us for the work of proclaiming the word of God (see Doctrine and Covenants 4:3). Like a musician rehearsing scales, we can see our missteps, flaws, and sins as opportunities for greater self-awareness, deeper and more honest love for others, and refinement through repentance. My beloved friends, your Heavenly Father loves you with a perfect love. Throughout the ages, God has spoken through His servants, the prophets.1 This morning we have had the privilege to hear the prophet of God speak to all the world. It wasnt until later that I learned from the scriptures that my conduct and my attitude on the Sabbath constituted a sign between me and my Heavenly Father. The Savior has very high standards for those who follow Him the highest of which is the invitation to earnestly seek His will and live by His truths. Lift Where You Stand, 2008. But we earnestly desire to overcome our faults and the tendency to sin. When I had to make a decision whether or not an activity was appropriate for the Sabbath, I simply asked myself, What sign do I want to give to God? That question made my choices about the Sabbath day crystal clear (The Sabbath Is a Delight, Ensign or Liahona, May 2015, 130). At a time when many churches throughout the world are experiencing significant decreases in numbers, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsthough small in comparison with many othersis one of the fastest growing churches in the world. You need to put your trust in Jesus Christ. The search for truth has led millions of people to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. With that understanding, I no longer needed lists of dos and donts. Beliefs Worship with Us News About Us. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints delivers a message Sunday morning, Oct. 3, 2021, during the 191st Semiannual General Conference held in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City. A post shared by Dieter F. Uchtdorf (@dieterfuchtdorf), Subscribe for free and get daily or weekly updates straight to your inbox, The three things you need to know everyday, Highlights from the last week to keep you informed. Important temporal and spiritual choices should not only be based on personal preference or what is convenient or popular.23 The Lord is not saying, Do whatever you want., He is saying, Live in a holier, higher, more mature way., He is saying, Keep my commandments.. But we do not need to hang our heads in despair, because we can trust God, we can trust His Son, Jesus Christ, and we can accept the gift of the Spirit to guide us on this path toward a life filled with joy and divine happiness.12. Through His prophets, the Lord has been guiding His people in that direction, to increase their spiritual capacity and follow Him in higher and holier ways. That is how we learn. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Thomas S. Monson. 223. There are times when we have to answer the same question. Years later, following Elder Uchtdorf. To our blessing, many of His words are recorded in the Doctrine and Covenantsavailable to anyone in the world who wishes to read and study them. Some might say, I dont think I could live up to your standards.. If I could go back in time, I would comfort him and tell him to stay on the right track and keep searching. The problem is that it diverts our focus from the true Source of our strength, our Savior, Jesus Christ. He has provided instructions that reveal the way back to Him. Published Feb 27, 2023 5:30 p.m. EST Start today to prepare for April 2023 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 1 and 2 by reviewing the talks from October 2022 general conference. He will lead you the right way. 83K views 4 months ago Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf speaks at the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 1-2, 2022. He is your strength. Before I reached my 12th birthday, our family had been forced twice to flee our home and start over amid the chaos, fear, and uncertainties caused by war and political division. The gospel message they offered transcended politics, history, grudges, grievances, and personal agendas. Just days before He gave His life for us, Jesus Christ was at the temple in Jerusalem, watching people make donations to the temple treasury. Of course not. The Church of Jesus Christ seems to attract the kind and the caring, the honest and the industrious. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, center, gives a thumbs up to a conferencegoer prior to the church's 192nd Annual General Conference at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Its also important to know what For the Strength of Youth does not do. No matter how strong our spiritual experiences have been in the past, as human beings we tend to wander. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News. Worldwide - English. My dear brothers and sisters and my dear friends, there will be times when you wish you could do more. I believe He would start by expressing His deep love for you. Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints It takes patience. And the invitation to earnestly seek His will and live by His truths is the highest standard possible! We have this precious record as a tangible witness of the Saviors work. To you, my dear brothers and sisters, my dear friends, and to all who are searching for answers, truth, and happiness, I do offer the same counsel: keep searching with faith and patience.27, Ask, and you will receive. shared five messages all of Gods children need to hear. Change Region English. . Doctrine and Covenants 59:7; see also Ephesians 5:20; 1Thessalonians 5:18; Mosiah 26:39; Alma 7:23; Doctrine and Covenants 98:1. The airplane gains no altitude sitting on the runway. By David W. Smith. In grief, we can still lift up our hearts in praise. Others may be facing the end of their faith, as confusing and conflicting voices in the world tempt them to question, even abandon, what they once knew to be true. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Subscribe for free and get daily or weekly updates straight to your inbox, The three things you need to know everyday, Highlights from the last week to keep you informed. Sustaining of General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers, Follow Jesus Christ with Footsteps of Faith, Beauty for Ashes: The Healing Path of Forgiveness, Building a Life Resistant to the Adversary. In a footnote attached to the subheading, Elder Uchtdorf shared: This was the question the multitude asked Jesus on the banks of the Sea of Galilee. We love you, President Nelson, and I encourage everyone everywhere to study and heed your words. As we seek to purify our lives and look unto Christ in every thought,12 everything else begins to align. The diversity of persons and peoples all around the globe is a strength of this Church. This is the bull's-eye of the gospel of Jesus Christ. In the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. After the meal, the man looked up and said, Good as always. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints delivers a message Sunday morning, Oct. 3, 2021, during the 191st Semiannual General Conference held in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City. Sometimes there is a difference of opinion as to what the facts really mean. We havent even mentioned family history, youth camps, devotionals, scripture study, leadership training, youth activities, early-morning seminary, maintaining Church buildings, and of course there is the Lords law of health, the monthly fast to help the poor, and tithing., The man said, Now Im confused. Or we can choose to be like Nephi, whose grateful heart never faltered. The study of the doctrines of the gospel will improve behavior quicker than a study of behavior will improve behavior (Do Not Fear, Ensign or Liahona, May 2004, 79). The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf's Women's Session General Conference talk is entitled, "Three Sisters" in which he discusses three basic attitudes we might use to approach life. The message was that God lived and cared about us, even in these hours of turmoil, confusion, and chaos. But somehow, here on earth, it seems more complicated than it ought to be. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. SALT LAKE CITY, UT - OCTOBER 6: Dieter F. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the Mormon First President speaks during the fourth session of the 183rd Semi-Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 6, 2013. Truth is contained in the gospel of Jesus Christ and taught in His Church. True, it is important to frequently count our blessingsand anyone who has tried this knows there are manybut I dont believe the Lord expects us to be less thankful in times of trial than in times of abundance and ease. Sometimes we volunteer; sometimes we are volunteered. We see assignments not as burdens but as opportunities to fulfill covenants we gladly make to serve God and His children. Sustaining of General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers, BishopsShepherds over the Lords Flock, What We Are Learning and Will Never Forget, Christ Is Risen; Faith in Him Will Move Mountains, Defending Our Divinely Inspired Constitution. I realize that He has not doomed His children to stumble through mortality without hope for a bright and eternal future. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke during the Saturday morning session ofOctober 2021 general conference. Inspiration Life Help. It is the reason why youre on the earthto learn, grow, and progress and become everything your Father in Heaven has created you for. If we earnestly keep practicing, always striving to keep Gods commandments, and committing our efforts to repenting, enduring, and applying what we learn, line upon line, we will gather light into our souls.10 And though we may not fully comprehend our full potential now, we know that, when [the Savior] shall appear, we will see His countenance in us and shall see him as he is.11, Yes, the world is in turmoil. Confidence, peace, safety, happiness and belonging can be found in Jesus Christ, His gospel and His Church. He will lead you the right way. That is your future. Joseph Smith Translation, Matthew 6:38 provides additional insight: Seek not the things of this world but seek ye first to build up the kingdom of God, and to establish his righteousness (in Matthew 6:33, footnotea). And how do you get enough air moving over the wings to create lift? Very few of us will ever be asked to sacrifice our lives for the Savior. The best guide you can possibly have for making choices is Jesus Christ. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. The next day, the waiter doubled the bread again, without success. But whenever I watch someone learning to ride a bike for the first time, Im reminded that its not easy balancing yourself on those two narrow wheels. They bore the strain and suffering as best they could. So the problem with listing every possible do and dont isnt just that its impractical and unsustainable. There are many reasons for this, but may I offer a few? We are eternal beings, children of the Almighty God, whose name is Endless13 and who promises eternal blessings without number. In the hours following His Crucifixion, they were consumed with despair and grief, unable to understand what had just happened. Some might say, I know a member of your Church who is a hypocrite. Elder Uchtdorf's conference talk summary It is the work of loving and serving God. He wouldnt minimize them. 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