The Restoration is a process, not an event, and will continue until the Lord comes again. December 20, 2018 Sister missionaries have the option to wear dress pants. So, I ask each of you: How firm is your foundation? October 5, 2019 Ward Young Men presidencies are discontinued; new Young Women theme, class name and structure changes are announced; President Nelson announces eight new temples during the womens session of general conference. Your mountains may be loneliness, doubt, illness, or other personal problems. February 14, 2022 4876 President Russell M. Nelson, accompanied by his wife, Wendy Nelson, smiles and shakes hands with Church members. A renowned surgeon, President Nelson assisted on the first-ever human open-heart surgery using a heart-lung machine. April 17, 2020 The First Presidency releases administrative principles for the Church during challenging times. Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Here is a chronological list of some of the many announcements and changes that have happened in the Church in the last five years. August 25, 2020 Church members can now submit names to temple prayer rolls online. President Russell M. Nelson speaks at the 191st Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 3-4, 2021.President Nel. August 1, 2021 Area Seventies are now publicly released August 1 rather than during October general conference. To download media files, please first review and agree to the Terms of Use. The Rev. While many Mormons including me expected a Nelson presidency to be staid and uneventful, it's been full of pleasant surprises. Nothing will strengthen your spiritual foundation like temple service and temple worship. Numerous changes and announcements have been made in the Church under President Nelsons direction since he became Prophet in January 2018 evidence that the Lord is hastening His work and revealing His mind and will. Elder Kopischke shares some observations about mental illness, based on some of the trials his own family has gone through. Talk of Christ, rejoice in Christ, feast upon the words of Christ, and press forward with steadfastness in Christ.3 Make your Sabbath a delight as you worship Him, partake of the sacrament, and keep His day holy.4. President Oaks describes the divinely inspired principles in the United States Constitution. Others are called to serve in the Philippines and Caribbean areas. It also helps Gods children find and stay on the covenant path. It is not for use by other media. Cabinet reaffirmed the move to Adjusted Alert Level 4 as announced by His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday, 27 June 2021 as a necessary step in the fight against the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa. Pure Truth, Pure Doctrine, and Pure Revelation, Becoming More in Christ: The Parable of the Slope, Sustaining of General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers, Gods Love: The Most Joyous to the Soul, Preparing for the Second Coming of Christ, Facing Our Spiritual Hurricanes by Believing in Christ. I so testify in the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. There really is absolute truth eternal truth.. The voices and pressures of the world are engaging and numerous. He leads and guides His Church. November 20, 2020 President Nelson gives his worldwide message on healing power of gratitude. Sister Porter teaches that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ have a pure love for each of us and that sharing Their love can bless us. Elder Renlund teaches that by putting the love of God and our discipleship of Jesus Christ first, we can overcome our differences and find peace. The mustard seed represents a small but growing faith.8. Elder Nash teaches us to share the gospel in normal and natural ways so that we and those we share with can have joy and many other blessings. President Oaks presents the General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers for a sustaining vote. Truly, faith is the power that enables the unlikely to accomplish the impossible. But He does ask us to believe. Elder Dunn teaches that each effort to repent, no matter how small it may seem, can bring great blessings. This article was originally published in Church News on December 30, 2020 and has been updated. If you would like to stay on the page you are viewing please click Cancel. Elder Ulisses Soares, left, and Elder Gerrit W. Gong answer questions during an interview in the North Visitors Center on Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Thursday, June 28, 2018. March 13, 2022 Seminaries and Institutes of Religion continues to roll out the Innovate Institute initiative to better meet the needs of todays young adults. September 12, 2022 The Church announces that the Stockholm Sweden Temple will close in 2023 for renovation and expansion. In the Sunday morning session of the October 2020 general conference, President Russell M. Nelson issued a challenge: 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. Elder Gong teaches that trust is an act of faith and that as we trust in God and each other, we receive heavens blessings. September 5, 2018 Missionary candidates will receive assignments online instead of in the mail. Renovation of the Provo Utah Temple was also announced. President Nelson pleaded with young adults to seek a companion with whom they can be sealed in the temple. On this Easter Sunday, with my deep feelings of love and gratitude, I declare my witness that Jesus Christ is indeed risen. Jared B. Larson presents the Church Auditing Department report for 2020. . Callings Volunteer and Serve Temples Family History. She served on the faculty of Columbia University for a decade (2009-2019), where she was appointed as . Elder Christofferson teaches that the commandments represent Gods love for us and mark the path of healing, happiness, peace, and joy. The conference, which reached millions around the world, was held April 3 and 4 and featured speakers from every inhabited continent. The mountains in our lives do not always move how or when we would like. May God be with you until we meet again, I pray in the sacred name of Jesus Christ, amen. Ponder these promises. The linked site has its own terms of use, privacy policies, and security practices that differ from those on our website. All things are possible to them that believe.20. May 6, 2021 Based on area presidency direction and approval, eligible members of the Church anywhere in the world may now be considered for a senior service mission, according to a letter from the First Presidency; the First Presidency gives approval for areas to establish gathering places for young single adults based on local needs. Make your own spiritual foundation firm and able to stand the test of time by doing those things that allow the Holy Ghost to be with you always.. December 17, 2019 The First Presidency releases statement on Church finances. Download Photo This story appears here courtesy of TheChurchNews.com. Change Region English. President Nelson welcomes people to conference and invites them to listen for pure truth, the pure doctrine of Christ, and pure revelation. The temple lies at the center of strengthening faith and spiritual fortitude, he said, because the Savior and His doctrine are the very heart of the temple. President Nelson teaches about the importance of making time for the Lord each day and announces new temples. He is risen! For example, the exchange of Easter greetings by Russian speakers begins with (Christ is risen [resurrected]! Because of the Saviors Atonement, His gospel provides an invitation to keep changing, growing and becoming more pure. President Eyring presents the General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers for a sustaining vote. Worldwide - English. December 15, 2020 Seminary and Institutes of Religion announces changes for seminary in 2021, including a further alignment with Come, Follow Me and a new reading requirement for seminary course credit. Elder Andersen teaches that Gods spirit children come to earth on their own personal journeys and that we should welcome them, safeguard them, and love them. March 26, 2018 The First Presidency updates guidelines on preventing and responding to abuse. August 16, 2019 The Church announces new training course to help adults know how to prevent and respond to child abuse. During the annual priesthood session Saturday evening, President Nelson said that the Lord will increasingly call upon His servants who worthily hold the priesthood to bless, comfort and strengthen mankind and to help prepare the world and its people for His Second Coming.. Jesus Christ is our leader. We have been given our charge for the next six months. June 14, 2021 The First Presidency and leaders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People announced education and humanitarian initiatives as part of an ongoing collaboration between the two organizations. Would nearly 2,000 Saints have died along the pioneer trail15 if they did not have faith that the gospel of Jesus Christ had been restored? President Russell M. Nelson speaks at the 191st Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 2-3, 2021.I plead. Ask, and then ask again. In June 2018. Elder Douglas teaches that we face adversity best by having faith in Jesus Christ and keeping His commandments. The tightening of the restrictions will strengthen our ability to limit the surge in infections thereby . Because of COVID-19 restrictions and precautions, the Churchs three previous general conferences have been limited to smaller settings and prerecorded music selections. But He also knows of our great potential. What has President Nelson invited us to do? August 11, 2022 The First Presidency announces tithing settlement has been changed to tithing declaration.. Your diligent efforts to do so will reinforce and strengthen your spiritual foundation.. Our spirits rejoice with every small step forward we take., Temples are a vital part of the Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ in its fulness, President Nelson said Sunday afternoon during the final session of general conference. October 1, 2022 A new For the Strength of Youth guide based on principles is released. For those wondering when the temple in their area will reopen, President Nelson explained that a temple will reopen when the incidence of COVID-19 in the area is within safe limits and local government regulations allow it. April 5, 2020 President Nelson issues The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ: A Bicentennial Proclamation to the World and announces eight new temples. It takes faith to plead for the life of a loved one and even more faith to accept a disappointing answer. If you are not also seeking the Lord through daily prayer and gospel study, you leave yourself vulnerable to philosophies that may be intriguing but are not true. Elder Wong teaches that we cannot fall if we build our foundation on Jesus Christ. What would you do if you had more faith? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 4 of 18 True repentance begins with faith that Jesus Christ has the power to cleanse, heal, and strengthen us.4. Even Saints who are otherwise the most faithful Saint can be derailed by the steady beat of Babylons band.. He is risen to lead His Church. The gospel of Jesus Christ is exactly what is needed in this confused, contentious, and weary world. The ordinances of the temple fill our lives with power and strength available in no other way. Take your questions to the Lord and to other faithful sources. The Church News is an official publication of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. April 4, 2019 Children of parents who identify themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender may now be blessed as infants and baptized without First Presidency approval. President Nelson teaches four lessons he hopes we have learned through the pandemic. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 20th of August please use the following link and you will find the details and all events of. He took upon Himself your misery, your mistakes, your weakness, and your sins. He speaks from the Conference Center Theater on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Elder Kyungu teaches about four principles that can help us become better disciples of Jesus Christ. A post shared by Russell M. Nelson (@russellmnelson.esp), This morning we had the privilege of hosting leaders of the @NAACP and the @UNCF at Church Headquarters in Salt Lake City. 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