Powerful quotes from LDS General Conference.
Classic and recent teachings worth remembering.
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Elder Gilbert urges disciples to stay anchored in Jesus Christ and bring charity to the way they teach. He believes the Lord will help us teach truth with love—something that may require greater conviction, greater charity, or both.
Elder Gilbert teaches that standing for truth takes courage—and doing so with love takes even more. He invites all of us to look into our own hearts instead of focusing only on others’ shortcomings.
Elder Gilbert teaches that being a light means keeping our covenants and showing our love for the Lord. He also stresses that loving others does not mean surrendering our values; love of God strengthens our ability to care for His children.
“When we try to love others by minimizing God's laws, we separate ourselves from the one person who loves them the very most.”
— Elder Clark G. Gilbert
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“Resisting the impulse to initially respond built common ground, which allowed me to later teach from a place of love.”
— Elder Clark G. Gilbert
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“I remember when President Nelson gave his talk on peacemaking, I started a mental list of everyone I thought needed his message.”
— Elder Clark G. Gilbert
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Elder Stevenson teaches that the Holy Ghost warns, comforts, and testifies. He invites us to “love, share, and invite” through words and actions, promising greater joy as loved ones partake of the gospel too.
Elder Stevenson shares how the plan of happiness brought hope to a grieving Buddhist priest: he learned his wife’s spirit had been received into the spirit world, where she could be at rest. Through Jesus Christ, we can repent, be forgiven, and keep progressing.