Category Archives: 40 talks in 40 days for General Conference

Well, here we are.  Tomorrow is Conference.  And no, I didn’t hit 40 talks (Comic-con and Skyrim got in the way), but I feel comfortable that most members who joined the challenged didn’t hit 40 talks either.  I had hoped … Continue reading →

On Being Genuine I pray that we will resist the temptation to draw attention to ourselves and, instead, strive for a far greater honor: to become humble, genuine disciples of Jesus Christ Says a man in a suit at a … Continue reading →

Fatherhood—Our Eternal Destiny May we each enjoy the fulness of Father’s blessings in this life and the fulfillment of His work and His glory by becoming fathers to our families for eternity. Okay, this is a talk to men, by … Continue reading →

Yes, We Can and Will Win! We must hold ever more tightly to our testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Then we will win the daily battles against evil. Before I get started I just want to point out … Continue reading →

The Greatest Generation of Young Adults What we need now is the greatest generation of young adults in the history of the Church. We need your whole heart and soul. Pandering.  Flattery.  And what do they ask in exchange for … Continue reading →

We’re going to take a break from the “All General Conference Talks” but hold to “All General Authority” talks that are significant for today.  Thanks to user latterdayskeptic at Reddit for capturing the audio and transcribing this portion of Dallin … Continue reading →

The Lord Is My Light Our ability to stand firm and true and follow the Savior despite the vicissitudes of life is greatly strengthened by righteous families and Christ-centered unity in our wards and branches. Especially if those changes of … Continue reading →

Truly Good and without Guile The good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ is that the desires of our hearts can be transformed and our motives can be educated and refined. I thought it was an account describing the life, … Continue reading →

The Music of the Gospel The music of the gospel is the joyful spiritual feeling that comes from the Holy Ghost. It brings a change of heart. I love the anecdotal story of the doctor and the medicine man and … Continue reading →

Why Marriage and Family Matter—Everywhere in the World Family is the center of life and is the key to eternal happiness. This is perhaps a bit more touchy as this is kinda the final words of L. Tom Perry, and … Continue reading →