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Conference Counsel: Heavenly Father rewards those who trust him

In my study for this column, I thought of the story of Lehi taking his family and leaving Jerusalem. Everything they had and wanted was in Jerusalem, and yet Lehi was prompted to flee. One verse in particular that stood out was after Lehi had told his sons to return to the city so they ...

Conference Counsel: Because of Christ, redemption is possible

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may remember a talk given by Elder Patrick Kearon in the April 2022 general conference of the church. At the close of the talk, which was titled “He is risen with healing in his wings: We can be more than conquerors,” Elder ...

Syracuse temple open house set for May; dedication to follow in June

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Utah Temple is nearly ready to be presented to the world and those who will be utilizing it for years to come. In a press release issued Tuesday, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the open house and dedication dates for ...

Conference Counsel: What we gain from holiness to the Lord

On a Sunday shortly before Christmas, I was at church thinking about how I could bring more holiness into my children’s lives. On that particular Sunday, only one of my sons was able to be at church with me. During the second hour of the weekly church service, a thought came into my mind. ...

Conference Counsel: Choosing to submit completely to God’s will

    The Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke all tell the story of a rich man who asked Jesus what he should do in order to inherit eternal life. Jesus brought up various commandments, to which the man said he had kept them. Jesus responded that the man then needed to sell ...

Conference Counsel: Putting end to rebellion against God

At the April 2024 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the church spoke of being “valiant in the testimony of Jesus.” In his address, he noted that the "distinguishing characteristic" ...