October 2021 President Nelson thanked all those who have turned the COVID-19 pandemic into the Churchs largest humanitarian project to date, in an Aug. 16 Facebook post. What a compliment to be told that we embody the hopes of President Hinckley. He knew you would grasp the grandeur of His work and be eager to help bring it to pass. Real Of course, our ultimate security comes as we yoke ourselves to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ! Future As President Nelson taught saints to see themselves participating in the gathering of Gods children taking place right now, he issued this prophetic invitation: As you study your scriptures during the next six months, I encourage you to make a list of all that the Lord has promised He will do for covenant Israel. November 2018 What gives you hope? Having places of security to which you can retreat will help you embrace the future with faith. When I asked whether she was referring to her food storage or her testimony, she smiled and said, Yes!. February 2020 June 2015 He knew you would grasp the grandeur of His work and be eager to help bring it to pass. During the address, President Nelson reiterated that God loves all of his children and emphasized that racism in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cannot be tolerated. batten down the hatches: prepare for trouble. And how have current events made you feel about the future? And yet, amid these sobering terms and perilous times, President Nelsons address spoke of a glorious future. President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the women's session of the 190th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020. Credit: Screenshot President Russell M. Nelson mug Credit: Intellectual Reserve, Inc. This video is a recap of his words. Activity pages, coloring pages, and FHE lessons! In the margin next to President Nelsons statement, I put a bulleted list of what President Hinckleys hopes were: When I looked at that list, I was reminded of what President Nelson said in the October 2019 womens session. General Conference Though social media has been flooded with contention, many of you have found ways to encourage others and share our Saviors light. To me, Christmas decorations dont just bring physical beauty with them. Preparation is key to embracing this dispensation and the future with faith. When I asked whether she was referring to her food storageorher testimony, she smiled and said, Yes!. Faith May 2016 Changing LDS Singles Culture I assure you that your standing before God is not determined by the color of your skin. I bless you with an increased desire and ability to obey the laws of God. He continued, I promise that as you do, you will be showered with blessings, including greater courage, increased personal revelation, sweeter harmony in your homes and joy, even amid uncertainty.. Truthful: Don't lie about anyone or anything. When your home becomes a personal sanctuary of faithwherethe Spirit residesyour home becomes the first line of defense. I so testify, with my expression of love for you and my confidence in you, in the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. August 2014 Life without God is a life filled with fear. Personal Ministry \rFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThirdHour.org/\rTwitter: https://twitter.com/thirdhour_\rInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/third.hour/ The Lord told us how with simple, but stunning, reassurance: If ye are prepared ye shall not fear.7, What a promise! While President Nelson expressed joy for the opportunity and ability to gather virtually for the conference, he also expressed sorrow to all those impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters and other hardships. 79K views, 1K likes, 831 loves, 70 comments, 1.6K shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Third Hour: Beautiful recap of President Nelson's talk in the Women's Session of General Conference.. April 2022 March 2018 As you prepare to embrace the future with faith, these promiseswillbe yours! we to deal with both the somber prophecies and the glorious pronouncements about our day? I assure you that your standing before God is not determined by the color of your skin. During the Sunday morning session of the conference, President Nelson taught about the gathering of Israel and how that is related to our willingness to let God be the most important influence in our lives. Learn how your comment data is processed. View President Nelson Readings.docx from FDREL 333 at Brigham Young University, Idaho. You have demonstrated that once again this year. Unless you opt to spend a lot of time on a particular quote, try to pick around 2 questions per quote. Possible Questions: President Nelson made several empowering promises which mean the most to you right now? Faith in Jesus Christ increases every time it is exercised. Have you grown closer to the Lord, or do you feel further away from Him? Those were some of the key messages shared by President Russell M. Nelson during the 190th semiannual conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Holy Ghost allows for security and satisfaction and can cause for the trifling things of [our] day [to] not seem to stand in [our] way at all. Truly, it is a great privilege to have that blessing in our lives. Emrace the Future ith Faith By President Russell M. Nelson How are. I so testify, with my expression of loveforyou and my confidenceinyou, in the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. Lisia Gassant hugs son Marcus, 9, as they listen to the 190th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from their home in West Valley City on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020. Fear We therefore embrace the idea of the university as a towernot of ivory but of glass. Dallin H Oaks February 2021 President Nelson is speaking to us as a prophet, telling us what is to come and to batten down the hatches.. He said, You have a divine endowment that enables you to build faith in others in compelling ways., Attached to this statement is a footnote which shares, The Apostle Paul signaled this reality when he attributed Timothys unfeigned faith to his mother, Eunice, and his grandmother Lois (see 2 Timothy 1:5).. Its prophets, as inspired by the Lord, saw our day and selected the doctrine and truths that would helpusmost. In a footnote accompanying this statement, President Nelson shared, The Apostle Paul prophesied that in the last days perilous times [would] come. That would make our day spiritually treacherous (See 2 Timothy 3:15).. December 2014 Gary E Stevenson To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. Spiritually self-reliant? LifewithGod is a life filled with peace. Ponder these promises. March 2019 Face To Face January 2017 However, when the Salt Lake Valley suffered a 5.7-magnitude earthquake earlier this year, this venerable temple shook hard enough that the trumpet on the statue of the angel Moroni fell!16, Just as the physical foundation of the Salt Lake Temple must be strong enough to withstand natural disasters, our spiritual foundations must be solid. January 2018 Similarly, as turmoil rages around us, we need to create places where we are safe, both physically and spiritually. November 2015 (LogOut/ I am not saying that the days ahead will be easy, but I promise you that the future will be glorious for those who are prepared and who continue to prepare to be instruments in the Lords hands, he said. Latter-day Life Hacker" from "Mormon Life Hacker. As President Nelson taught saints to see themselves participating in the gathering of Gods children taking place right now, he issued this prophetic invitation: As you study your scriptures during the next six months, I encourage you to make a list of all that the Lord has promised He will do for covenant Israel. See RussellM. Nelson, Spiritual Treasures, Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2019, 7679. John C Pingree Jr Turbulent times are opportunities for us to thrive spiritually. The adversary never stops attacking. For decades, the Lords prophets have urged us to store food, water, and financial reserves for a time of need. October 2018 Partner with the Lord as you prepare your own places of security in your life. | Elder Brent H. Nielson of the Presidency of the Seventy | OCTOBER 2021 GENERAL CONFERENCE, VIDEO: The Early Life of Joseph Smith | Scripture Central, VIDEO: The Parable of the Sower (Come, Follow Me: Mark 4). Have you grown closer to the Lord, or do you feel further away from Him? They care for us, he said. Talk about them with your family and friends. Camille N Johnson Bradley R Wilcox The templethe house of the Lordis a place of security unlike any other. Of course, our ultimate security comes as we yoke ourselves to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ! Live In The Moment Stories This video is a recap of his words. Partner With The Lord Don't Threaten: Dale G Renlund Happiness document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Embrace the Future with Faith (PresidentNelson), Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives (President Russell MNelson), The Future of the Church: Preparing the World for the Saviors Second Coming (PresidentNelson), The Spirit Will Be Poured Out Upon All Flesh (Joel2:28-29). February 2015 He talked about the three principles to embrace the future with faith. Enter your email to receive updates on our LDS Living content, 2022 LDS Living A Division of Deseret Book Company, Elder Holland addresses fear of the future in new message, Daughters in My Kingdom: The History and Work of Relief Society, 5 principles of revelation taught by Elder Bednar and Elder Johnson, The General Conference Addresses Journal Edition, There is room for my brown paper-doll family: 2 gospel truths I learned as a young girl that carry my faith, 5 stunning footnotes from Pres. He told the Prophet Joseph Smith that peace [would] be taken from the earthand calamities would befall mankind. In his concluding address on Sunday afternoon, President Nelson acknowledged in todays world we often hear the term new normal. But he invited disciples of Jesus Christ to embrace a new normal that includes turning ones heart to God, repenting daily, ministering to and serving others, keeping an eternal perspective and living each day to be better prepared to meet God. December 2017 In that regard, we can learn a lot from Captain Moroni. The Lord has promised that if we will ask, we may receive revelation upon revelation.20 I promise that as you increase your capacity to receive revelation, the Lord will bless you with increased direction for your life and with boundless gifts of the Spirit. The Lord told us how with simple, but stunning, reassurance: If ye are prepared ye shall not fear.7, What a promise! Embrace the Future with Faith (excerpts) By President Russell M. Nelson Image New Era Magazine, 2020/11 Nov View PDF How are we to deal with both the somber prophecies and the glorious pronouncements about our day? October 2016 July 2021 Thank you! And that is something we can all look forward to. His complete talkcan be found here. Few things build faith more than does regular immersion in the Book of Mormon. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), 512. Of course, our ultimate security comes as we yoke ourselves to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ! Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), 5 Highlights for Embrace the Future by President Nelson, General Conference Talks with 5 Highlights, Get Majorly Fortified - the Time Has Come - Divine Code. The resolution which you carry in your hearts to: Do what is right at all times and in all circumstances. Doctrine and Covenants 88:118; emphasis added. Luke 21:26; see also Doctrine and Covenants 45:26. Similarly, as turmoil rages aroundus,we need to create places whereweare safe, both physically and spiritually. Now, I would love to know what you have learned this year. Admittedly, the Lord has spoken of our day in sobering terms. The Lord taught us how to increase our faith by seeking learning, even by study and also by faith.18 We strengthen our faith in Jesus Christ as we strive to keep His commandments and always remember him.19 Further, our faith increases every time we exercise our faith in Him. He warned that in our day mens hearts [would fail] them2and that even the very elect would be at risk of being deceived.3He told the Prophet Joseph Smith that peace [would] be takenfrom the earth4and calamities would befall mankind.5, Yet the Lord has also provided a vision of how remarkable this dispensation is. Dating Jack Gerard February 2019 January 2014, All President Dallin H. Oaks: 'Be of Good Cheer'. Vision Simply said, a place of security is anywhere you can feel the presence of the Holy Ghost and be guided by Him.15 When the Holy Ghost is with you, you can teach truth, even when it runs counter to prevailing opinions. And we pray for you. They are times when our influence can be much more penetrating than in calmer times. May 2018 In the address that accompanied this proclamation, President GordonB. Hinckley said to the sisters: I am grateful for the strength that you have and for your loyalty, your faith, your love. Attraction Full Life: Body I recently heard a woman of deep testimony admit that the pandemic, combined with an earthquake in the Salt Lake Valley, had helped her realize she was not as prepared as she thought she was. Your email address will not be published. July 2022 Andyounever stop. When the Lamanites came against them, they were astonished exceedingly, because of the wisdom of the Nephites in preparingtheir places of security.. See Matthew 24:24; Joseph SmithMatthew 1:22. July 2018 These stories epitomize three ways that President Nelson suggested we can prepare to embrace the future with faith - by creating places of security, by preparing our minds to be faithful to God, and by continuing to prepare and never giving up. How are we to deal with both the somber prophecies and the glorious pronouncements about our day? (LogOut/ The more self-reliant we aretemporally, emotionally, and spirituallythe more prepared we are to thwart Satans relentless assaults. Even when things wentwell,Captain Moroni continued to prepare his people. Teaching and instilling faith in others is a divine call. Your vigilance in safeguarding your homes and instilling faith in the hearts of your loved ones will reap rewards for generations to come. I am not saying that the days ahead will be easy, but I promise you that the future will be glorious for those who are prepared and who continue to prepare to be instruments in the Lords hands. The more self-reliant we are temporally, emotionally, and spiritually the more prepared we are to thwart Satans relentless assaults., My dear sisters, we have so much to look forward to! Life without God is a life filled with fear. He never stopped. He also reminds us of Captain Moroni's strategy to prepare his people against opposing forces that were "stronger, greater in number, and meaner." Using Captain Moroni's example, create a Spiritual Preparation Plan for yourself. He never stopped. June 2018 All quotes by President Nelson and in blue. July 2020 President Russell M. Nelson Embrace the Future with Faith Saturday, 07:44 pm President Dallin H. Oaks Be of Good Cheer Saturday, 07:21 pm President Henry B. Eyring Sisters in. If you would like to stay on the page you are viewing please click Cancel. I promise that as we create places of security, prepare our minds to be faithful to God, and never stop preparing, God will bless us. 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