What Pres. Oaks said in his first conference as the prophet

Here are four themes President Dallin H. Oaks shared this weekend.
Reflect on your spiritual insights from general conference with these uplifting quotes.
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Notably, convert baptisms surged last year, increasing by almost 25%.
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The new presidency members will begin service on August 1, 2026.
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The image depicts the Savior gently placing His hands on the shoulders of a discouraged man.
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The Saturday morning session of general conference will include a solemn assembly.
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April 01, 2026 11:04 AM MDT
These new displays highlight the life, ministry, and teachings of the Savior.
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Her story is especially important to keep in mind during the Easter season.
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December 02, 2022 01:11 PM MST
When artists create scenes reflective of their own cultures, nativities becomes a way for all to liken the scriptures unto themselves.
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December 02, 2022 09:58 AM MST
Back in June 2022, Elder David A. Bednar sat down with adorable 8-year-old East Idaho News correspondent Emmy Eaton for an interview—then he came back for a surprise visit.
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December 02, 2022 09:56 AM MST
It is not often that a Church-hosted activity boasts five stars on Yelp but a Christmas Creche exhibit hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does just that.
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December 01, 2022 05:12 PM MST
Theme song for the 2023 Mutual theme written by Wayne Burton. Featuring Emma Murdock and Eliza Parry.
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December 01, 2022 02:36 PM MST
Jon is a former BYU Humanities professor and his wife, Karen, taught English. According to Jon, “Our goal for retirement was to do what Jesus did in His mortal ministry: go about doing good.” They are thrilled to be serving for four months in Vieux Fort, St. Lucia, as Area Representatives of Anxiously Engaged Alliance (AEA). The Greens have previously served three senior missions to Germany, Austria, and North Carolina. While they have loved their missions, they were eager to serve where they could draw upon their many years of teaching experience to bless the lives of others.
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December 01, 2022 02:32 PM MST
The Bible is a startling book. Its assertions about the human condition are revolutionary. In the Bible we read of men and women like you and me—mortal and sometimes good but often doubting, envious, argumentative, or otherwise fraught with human failings—who come to know God and rejoice in His mercy.
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December 01, 2022 02:22 PM MST
As we’ve learned in the last few years, food storage is essential to daily life. When panic struck in early 2020, did you rush to the picked-over stores only to find bare shelves and all your favorite foods missing?
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RootsTech registration for 2023 is open, and it’s an experience you won’t want to miss! This year, you can tailor the experience to your needs and interests like never before. Hundreds of online classes will be available globally. Plus, an in-person option with additional classes and exclusive opportunities will take place at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Most of us are all too familiar with stress. No matter how much we try, it’s one of those things we can never eliminate completely. The challenge is to find manageable ways to deal with it.
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