I invite you to pray, he said, to identify the debris you should remove from your life so you can become more worthy (Welcome Message, Liahona, May 2021, 7). Jesus Christ is our perfect example, and we strive with all the energy of our soul to follow Him. It is the reason why youre on the earthto learn, grow, and progress and become everything your Father in Heaven has created you for. 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. 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. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke during the Saturday morning session of October 2022 general conference. Elder Andersen teaches that we can prepare for the Second Coming by making covenants and strengthening our commitment to the Savior. We are eternal beings, children of the Almighty God, whose name is Endless13 and who promises eternal blessings without number. It doesnt make decisions for you. He asks us to stand firm with the power of the priesthood in our hearts and souls and give the calling we have at this moment our best efforts. Elder Renlund teaches how to receive personal revelation through the Holy Ghost and how to avoid deception. The principle-based approach of the new For the Strength of Youth guide is consistent with other recent initiatives introduced by the Saviors Church, including Preach My Gospel, ministering, the home-centered Come, Follow Me curriculum, the Children and Youth program, Teaching in the Saviors Way, and the new General Handbook. I often have wondered, What would Jesus teach and do if He were among us today? Dieter F. Uchtdorf Of the First Presidency January 13, 2013 If you follow the Spirit, your personal search for the truth inevitably leads you to the Lord and Savior, even Jesus Christ, for He is "the way, the truth, and the life." This may not be the most convenient way, but it will be His waythe Savior's redeeming way. The Church of Jesus Christ seems to attract the kind and the caring, the honest and the industrious. They can refine us. There are few members of the Church who, at one time or another, have not wrestled with serious or sensitive questions. On April 2-3, millions worldwide will tune into the 192nd Annual General Conferenceof The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to hear messages from the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and other Church leaders. The Apostle Paul compared it to looking through a glass, darkly.9 Theres a lot of confusion in the world about what is right and wrong. After the meal, the man looked up and said, Good as always. Elder Uchtdorf's conference talk is delightful and promises a memorable discussion for your group. This may be one reason the Lord valued the widows mites more than the contribution of the wealthy. But some might say, What do I have to be grateful for when my world is falling apart?. From 1965-1996, he was a pilot, captain and corporate executive for the German airline, Lufthansa. This time of introspection is an opportunity for recalibration. In light of what we know about our eternal destiny, is it any wonder that whenever we face the bitter endings of life, they seem unacceptable to us? President Ezra Taft Benson taught a similar truth: The Lord works from the inside out. The Savior is the motivating power behind all that we do. You can find confidence, peace, safety, happiness, and belonging now and eternally, because you will find all of it in Jesus Christ, in His gospel, and in His Church. Jesus Christ said, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.11. The answer is forward thrust. On the fourth day, the waiter was really determined to make the man happy. 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 Lord Jesus Christ spoke once again to the world. Elder Uchtdorf teaches that Jesus Christ is the best guide for making choices. Transformed by the profound realization that, indeed, God is among us. See F.F. Bosworth, Christ the Healer (1924), 23. 3Nephi 13:3233; see also Matthew 6:3233. None of us is quite as Christlike as we know we should be. Puzzling things. It left its mark upon me. When he was at the height of his professional career as a heart surgeon, he was called as stake president. We cannot adjust the volume on others bitterness or rage. The problem is that it diverts our focus from the true Source of our strength, our Savior, Jesus Christ. What about your weekly church services? From that day forward, the heavens opened, and heavenly messengers descended from halls of immortal glory. Do we need any greater reason to let our hearts be full of thanks unto God?14, Have we not great reason to rejoice?15, How blessed we are if we recognize Gods handiwork in the marvelous tapestry of life. Your background or upbringing might seem different from what you perceive in many Latter-day Saints, but that could be a blessing. I always keep a copy in my pocket, and I share it with people who are curious about our standards. The Lord, through His prophets, has always been guiding us in that direction. True gratitude is an expression of hope and testimony. Followers of Jesus Christ do not shame or attack others; they seek to love God and serve their neighbors. They rejoice in the knowledge that God speaks to mankind again. Elder Schmitt teaches us that learning about the many names of Jesus can inspire us to become more like Him. They had left the safety of their homes half a world away and traveled to Germanyland of their recent enemiesto offer divine hope to our people. We have this precious record as a tangible witness of the Saviors work. As an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ and as one who has seen firsthand the councils and workings of this Church, I bear solemn witness that no decision of significance affecting this Church or its members is ever made without earnestly seeking the inspiration, guidance, and approbation of our Eternal Father. The Savior always teaches timeless truths. What unites us is Jesus Christ and the eternal truths He taught, even if specific applications vary over time and across cultures. The Church has prepared a revised version of For the Strength of Youth to point young men and young women to Christ. And get pedaling. If you expect to find perfect people here, you will be disappointed. . Put your trust in Jesus Christ. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. See Marcus Tullius Cicero, Oratio Pro Cno Plancio, XXXIII, section 80; quoted in JosephB. Wirthlin, Live in Thanksgiving Daily, Ensign, Sept. 2001, 8. My mother and father shared little about this burden with us four children. He would remind you that 2,000 years ago He took those sins upon Himself so that you could repent. 2010-2019. How could we ever keep our eyes on the ground when the King of kings invites us to take flight into an unimaginable future of divine happiness?5. Join with us! In their zeal to stop people from breaking the law, they compiled hundreds of rules based on their understanding of sacred writings. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. As followers of Jesus Christ, we follow this example. As it was with the citizens of Berlin, so it can be with us. You might say the Fathers plan was designed to allow you to express your desires through your choices so that you can receive the full results of what you desire. They are called by inspiration. When you feel weak, Jesus Christ is your strength. Contents General conference 1994 - present First Presidency Christmas devotionals 2009 - present CES/worldwide devotionals 2009 - present How priceless are these words to us today! Sometimes we assume it is because they have been offended or lazy or sinful. May we live in thanksgiving daily18especially during the seemingly unexplainable endings that are part of mortality. Callings Volunteer and Serve Temples Family History. In fact, there is not just one reason that applies to the variety of situations. There an elderly woman standing by Dieter's mother in a food line invited the Uchtdorf family to sacrament . No mortal being advances from crawling to walking to running without frequent stumbles, bumps, and bruises. As Elder DaleG. Renlund taught, Our Heavenly Fathers goal in parenting is not to have His children do what is right; it is to have His children choose to do what is right and ultimately become like Him (Choose You This Day, Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2018, 104). He would recognize and honor honesty, humility, integrity, faithfulness, compassion, and charity. This principle is echoed in the plea of the Book of Mormon prophet Amaleki: Come unto Christ, who is the Holy One of Israel, and partake of his salvation, and the power of his redemption. If you define hypocrite as someone who fails to live up perfectly to what he or she believes, then we are all hypocrites. But I see youre back to giving only two slices of bread., My dear brothers and sisters, the choice is ours. One look into His eyes and we would never be the same. I am sure they had flaws, but not to me. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature (Born of God, Ensign, Nov. 1985, 6). Pres. For this I pray, and leave you my testimony and blessing, in the name of our Master, Jesus Christ, amen. Elder Morrison teaches us how the Lord strengthens us and helps us when we exercise faith in Him during difficult times. As I pondered this question, I thought about our young American missionaries who served among us during those years. 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.. So the problem with listing every possible do and dont isnt just that its impractical and unsustainable. a revised version of For the Strength of Youth, Church releases revised For the Strength of Youth guide based on principles, agency, See the full text of Elder Uchtdorfs talk: Jesus Christ Is the Strength of Youth, pilot, captain and corporate executive for the German airline Lufthansa, Elder Uchtdorf, a former refugee, promises Ukrainian refugees in Poland: You are not alone, 2022 Sharing the Gospel broadcast: Invitations from Elder Bednar, Elder Uchtdorf, Elder Cook to love, share, invite, Elder Uchtdorf offers apostolic assurance to FSY participants in Seattle: Your strength is the Savior, Elder Uchtdorf visits Navajo community where the Church is helping bring electricity and water, Elder Uchtdorfs general conference addresses, Read more October 2022 general conference coverage, He met his wife, Sister Harriet Reich Uchtdorf, in their teens while attending a branch in Frankfurt, Germany, soon after she and her family joined the Church. Despite past heartache, each of us can begin again, he wrote. For the rising generation, I have a message especially for you from our Savior, Jesus Christ. No, He would ask you to repentto leave your sins behind, to change, so He can forgive you. It is bold in inviting you to make choices based on Christs doctrine. Job 36:26 - no one can know the number of God's years. The more we learn about the gospel of Jesus Christ, the more we realize that endings here in mortality are not endings at all. Life no longer feels like a long list of separate efforts held in tenuous balance. Mosiah 4:29. Conflict is inevitable, but contention is a choice, Elder Uchtdorf tweeted on Sept. 24. In the cold of bitter sorrow, we can experience the closeness and warmth of heavens embrace. At the heart of Gods plan of happiness is the power to choose. Or will we, like Peter, hold fast to the words of eternal life? Saturday Morning Session. And the invitation to earnestly seek His will and live by His truths is the highest standard possible! Some might say, I know a member of your Church who is a hypocrite. Experts were able to repair most of the statue, but the hands had been damaged so severely that they could not be restored. It takes practice. 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. 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. We seek to love God and serve our neighbors. About Us. 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. Elder Gong teaches that as we follow Gods plan for us, we will find eternal joy with our families. Elder Soares teaches that as women and men work together in true and equal marriage partnerships, they will enjoy the unity taught by the Savior. All rights reserved. In other words, Im suggesting that instead of being thankful for things, we focus on being thankful in our circumstanceswhatever they may be. But one event changed all of that. I believe He would start by expressing His deep love for you. Often their grief is caused by what seems to them as an ending. The message was that God lived and cared about us, even in these hours of turmoil, confusion, and chaos. 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. There seems to be something inside of us that resists endings. Beliefs Worship with Us News About Us. No matter how you choose to personally prepare for general . The poor in spirit and honest of heart find great treasures of knowledge here. 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. He would tell you that you can do this. Born on November 6, 1940, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, Dieter F. Uchtdorf had a childhood colored by the horror of World War II. See Romans 5:3; 2Corinthians 4:17; 12:10. 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. Tracy Y. Browning Seeing More of Jesus Christ in Our Lives Sister Browning encourages us to see our lives from a gospel perspective in order to see more of the Savior in our lives. In the hours following His Crucifixion, they were consumed with despair and grief, unable to understand what had just happened. He would want you to see yourself the way He sees you. The former was a sacrifice, which has a purifying effect on the giver. This is the Church of Jesus Christ. But what then of those times when what we wish for seems to be far out of reach? All of His commandments are given to make blessings available to us. Truth gets twisted to make evil seem good and good seem evil.10. My heart overflows with gratitude for my Heavenly Father. We would be forever changed. The next day, the waiter doubled the bread again, without success. Throughout history, faithful Saints have sacrificed personal desires, comforts, and even their lives for the Savior. 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. Real and relatable conversations centered around the Come, Follow Me weekly lessons using the official curriculum of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is loving and serving Gods children.13. And yes, we have weaknesses. No one is immune. Your Heavenly Father is the most glorious being in the universe, full of love, joy, purity, holiness, light, grace, and truth. Most of all, those who succeed in balancing on a bicycle learn these important tips: Keep your eyes on the road in front of you. It is unfortunate that some have stumbled because of mistakes made by men. But if you seek the pure doctrine of Christ, the word of God which healeth the wounded soul,9 and the sanctifying influence of the Holy Ghost, then here you will find them. Presented by Seagull Book. The following is a summary of what he said. Come, join with us! All the more reason to come! General Conference: Strengthening Faith and Testimony, The Doctrines and Principles Contained in the Articles of Faith, Personal Strength through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, I Will Not Fail Thee, nor Forsake Thee, Lamentations of Jeremiah: Beware of Bondage, Teaching with the Power and Authority of God, The Power, Joy, and Love of Covenant Keeping. Please embrace it as your own and share it with your friends. Our offering may be small, but it must come from our heart and soul. Light and knowledge poured forth from the celestial throne. It blooms just as beautifully in the icy landscape of winter as it does in the pleasant warmth of summer. It is so humbling to know that this magnificent and supernal future is possiblenot because of who we are but because of who God is. 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. He might say it with words, but it would also flow so stronglyjust from His presencethat it would be unmistakable, reaching deep into your heart, filling your whole soul! Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf speaks at the 191st Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 2-3, 2021. Elder Uchtdorf's conference talk summary God among Us By Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles God is among usand is personally involved in our lives and actively guiding His children. He will lead you the right way. It is a starting question for us as we contemplate becoming disciples of Jesus Christ. Put simply, an aircraft flies only when air is moving over its wings. Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. April 2014. Worldwide - English. 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. 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. My Home Donations Temple Appointments Leader and Clerk Resources Ward Directory and Map Calendar Meetinghouse Locator Notes Patriarchal Blessing All Tools. It may break our hearts when their journey takes them away from the Church we love and the truth we have found, but we honor their right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own conscience, just as we claim that privilege for ourselves.5. Elder Eddy invites us to try the virtue of the word of God and drink deeply from the scriptures. "Our Heavenly Father asks that we represent Him in the noble work of reaching out and blessing the lives of His children. President Dieter F. Uchtdorf began his Sunday morning conference address by relating the story of a large statue of Jesus that was severely damaged during a World War II bombing of a city. The Savior would sense that, and I believe He would assure you with words He has spoken in the scriptures: I dont think He would make excuses for your mistakes. So, my dear friends and beloved fellow disciples of Jesus Christ, let us not be weary in well-doing, for [we] are laying the foundation of a great work. And out of our small things will proceed that which is great.14. As Latter-day Saints, we are often known for what we do and dont doour behaviors. If you could see into our hearts, you would probably find that you fit in better than you suppose. They apply to people of every age and in any circumstance. It might sound contrary to the wisdom of the world to suggest that one who is burdened with sorrow should give thanks to God. Elder Silva describes his conversion experience and encourages young men and young women to serve missions. They who wait upon the Lord will be renewed by His strength.12. Coreyb. Then, when the Savior appeared, they did not recognize Him. 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. I could never join a church that had someone like him as a member.. The guest replied that everything was fine, but it would have been better if they had served more bread. While were riding, and Im not huffing and puffing too much, we enjoy the beautiful world around us and even engage in a pleasant conversation. 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. One of the purposes of the Church is to nurture and cultivate the seed of faitheven in the sometimes sandy soil of doubt and uncertainty. When you have important choices to make, Jesus Christ and His restored gospel are the best choice. When they read the holy scriptures3 and live the teachings of His prophets, they grow closer to the Savior they love so much. And yet, because were all weak and imperfect, some concerns might creep into your mind. God is perfect, and His doctrine is pure. 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. Commandments are opportunities to exercise our agency and to receive blessings. They offer their time freely., Also, the couple continued, every six months our Church members spend a weekend attending or watching 10 hours of general conference.. They changed the world. And we should not be surprised to find that the Savior again teaches the core message of His gospel: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, with all thy might, mind, and strength; and in the name of Jesus Christ thou shalt serve him.14 He inspires us to seek God15 and live by the teachings He has revealed to His servants, the prophets.16, He teaches us to love one another17 and to be full of charity towards all men.18, He invites us to be His hands, to go about doing good.19 Let us not love in word but in deed and in truth.20, He challenges us to heed His great commission: to love, to share, to invite all to His gospel and His Church.21, He commands us to build holy temples and to enter and serve there.22, He teaches us to become His disciplesthat our hearts should not strive for personal power, wealth, approval, or position. Being grateful in times of distress does not mean that we are pleased with our circumstances. . This can be good, but its even better to be known for what we know (the truths that drive our behaviors) and for who we know (the Saviorand how our love for Him inspires our behaviors). Balance and lift come as we press forward with a steadfastness in Christ, having a perfect brightness of hope, and a love of God and of all men.5. 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). Sometimes questions arise because we simply dont have all the information and we just need a bit more patience. Tragic things. But would that really be helpful in a global church? You need to put your trust in Jesus Christ. And how do you get enough air moving over the wings to create lift? He has provided instructions that reveal the way back to Him. RussellM. Nelson, Let God Prevail, Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2020, 94. That is your destiny. 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