Interesting Facts about the LDS Conference Center
LDS Living has published an article “30 Things You Didn’t Know about the Conference Center.” That place is huge. Did you know that the entire Salt Lake Tabernacle could fit in the stage area of the Conference Center?
LDS Leaders May Speak in Native Languages at General Conference
Leaders at LDS General Conference have always delivered their talks in English, even if it wasn’t their native language. The talks were then interpreted from English into 90+ languages so that Latter-day Saints and friends around the world could hear them in...
Protection from Pornography
I was #inspiredby the general conference talk “Protection from Pornography-a Christ-Focused Home” by Sister Linda S. Reeves and her comments that “filters are useful tools, but the greatest filter in the world, the only one that will ultimately work,...10 Classic LDS Conference Talks Everyone Should Read
Utah Valley 360 has published a list of “10 of the most indispensable LDS talks ever given.” Although there are countless notable talks that are worth reviewing, they give the following list of 10 classic addresses from General Authorities and General...
Changing and Becoming
I was #inspiredby these quotes from #LDSconf about changing and becoming. They are from the following talks from the priesthood session: “What Manner of Men?,” Elder Donald L. Hallstrom “The Choice Generation,” Brother Randall L....
Purpose of LDS General Conference
I was #inspiredby these words from Elder Donald L. Hallstrom of the Presidency of the Seventy at the April 2014 general conference: “The purpose of general conference…is fulfilled only if we are willing to act—if we are willing to change.” Poster...
Music from LDS General Conference
Did you know that you can listen to music from LDS General Conference back to 2008 by clicking on “Show Music” at the top of each page in the conference section of LDS.org (conference.lds.org)? You can also access an index of general conference music at...
General Authority Chart April 2014
The Ensign and Liahona magazines have published a 2-page chart showing the General Authorities and General Officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Download a printable PDF copy. These charts are no longer available through...
Studying LDS General Conference
The text and PDF of the general conference issues of the Ensign, Liahona, New Era, and Friend magazines are now online and printed copies are in the mail to deliver to subscribers’ doors. You can also order DVDs and audio CDs at store.lds.org and they will be...
Members & Friends Connected with LDS General Conference
On April 5-6, millions of people from nearly every country in the world watched LDS General Conference in meetinghouses, on the Internet, with mobile apps, on TV, on radio, on Facebook, and on Youtube. Here is a list of all the ways people could watch conference. The...
Sharing LDS General Conference Messages
To share messages from LDS general conference, visit gc.lds.org/share. (The Spanish link is gc.lds.org/compartir and the Portuguese link is gc.lds.org/compartilhar.) You will find social media links for all of the talks, picture quotes, and highlight videos. You can...Word Analysis for April 2014 LDS General Conference
I recently published wordles (word clouds) of the text from the April 2014 LDS General Conference. At the request of a reader, I have done another analysis of the text from the conference talks, sorting all the words by most frequent to least frequent, showing the...
Obtain a Copy of Preach My Gospel
In general conference, Elder M. Russell Ballard invited us to obtain and read a copy of Preach My Gospel. Here are 4 easy ways to get it: Online at LDS.org, get text, audio, and PDF. Buy a printed copy at store.lds.org. Read it on the Gospel Library mobile app...
Wordles for March 2014 LDS General Women’s Meeting
Below are two wordles (word clouds) of the text from the LDS General Women’s meeting held March 29, 2014. These wordles show the frequency of use of words (except words like it, the,and and). More frequently-used words are in larger type size. Read the text or...Follow on social media