by Larry Richman | Sep 26, 2020
Every April and October, we have the privilege of hearing messages of inspiration and guidance at general conference. It is intended to be a revelatory experience as we learn from living prophets and apostles through the influence of the Holy Ghost. Proper preparation...
by Larry Richman | Jun 5, 2020
The October 2020 general conference sessions will follow the same pattern as the conference held in April of this year. The general sessions will be broadcast as usual, but will not be open to the public. Below is the text of the letter from the First Presidency,...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2020
An updated chart of General Authorities and General Officers is now available to download. The chart reflects leadership changes announced during the April 2020 general conference. The chart appears in the May 2020 issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines...
by Larry Richman | Apr 25, 2020
The text and PDF of the May issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines are now online and in the Gospel Library app. This issue contains the addresses from the April 2020 general conference. The magazine is currently being printed and will soon be mailed to...
by Larry Richman | Apr 7, 2020
The official English text for all the general conference talks is now available at conference.ChurchofJesusChrist.org and will soon be in the Gospel Library app. Text in many languages will be posted over the next several days. At conference.ChurchofJesusChrist.org,...
by Larry Richman | Apr 5, 2020
During the Sunday morning session of the 190th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson presented a proclamation in honor of the 200th anniversary of Joseph Smith’s First Vision. Titled “The Restoration...
by Larry Richman | Apr 4, 2020
At the Saturday evening session of general Conference on April 4, 2020, President Russell M. Nelson announced a new symbol to represent the Church. This new symbol communicates to the world that this is the Savior’s Church and that all we do centers on Him and His...
by Larry Richman | Apr 4, 2020
Hashtags Many social media sites let you categorize your posts by using hashtags. Hashtags consist of a pound sign (#) followed by a key word(s). These subject tags can be searched on sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Flickr, and Tumblr...
by Larry Richman | Apr 3, 2020
The Church provides General Conference activities for children at ConferenceGames.ChurchofJesusChrist.org in English, Portuguese and Spanish to help them enjoy and learn more from watching or listening to general conference. A downloadable General Conference Notebook...
by Larry Richman | Apr 1, 2020
At the general conference every six months, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issues an official World Report of Church news and events around the world. The video below is the April 2020 edition of The World Report: The world report is...
by Larry Richman | Mar 30, 2020
General Conference may be one of the best ways to introduce your friends to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This article provides references to help you explain to others what general conference is all about and to invite them to watch the upcoming...
by Larry Richman | Mar 29, 2020
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites people around the world to participate in general conference twice a year. In these meetings, the First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers...
by Larry Richman | Mar 11, 2020
April 2020 General Conference Members will not be invited to attend the April 2020 General Conference nor will they gather at stake centers or meetinghouses in areas where the COVID-19 virus is active. Everyone is invited to watch through technology. Read the official...
by Larry Richman | Oct 28, 2019
The text and PDF of the November issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines are now online and in the Gospel Library app. This issue contains the addresses from the October 2019 general conference. The magazine is currently being printed and will soon be mailed to...
by Larry Richman | Oct 24, 2019
An updated chart of General Authorities and General Officers is now available to download. The chart reflects leadership changes announced during the October 2019 general conference. The chart will appear in the November 2019 issues of the Ensign and Liahona magazines...