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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This sacred oratorio by Rob Gardner centers on Jesus Christ’s death, Atonement, and Resurrection.
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April 02, 2026 03:40 PM MDT
“I’m very confident that God ... puts us in others’ lives to help and support them.”
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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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March 31, 2026 02:24 PM MDT
Her story is especially important to keep in mind during the Easter season.
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March 11, 2020 11:16 PM MDT
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March 11, 2020 05:00 PM MDT
In a new video on the mental health website for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles teaches “those with the greatest need often need the greatest compassion.”
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March 11, 2020 04:03 PM MDT
Editor's note: An announcement from the Church Educational System on Wednesday night said gatherings for large events, including performances and concerts, will not be held. Per the announcement, "these events may be cancelled, streamed, or recorded and posted for on-demand use, as determined by leadership at each institution." This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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March 11, 2020 02:38 PM MDT
On this week's episode of This Is the Gospel, when Kurt becomes a bishop at only 28 years old, he feels overwhelmed with the new responsibility of his calling. Kurt continues to struggle with the weight of his calling until the memory of a red superhero cape reminds him of his true desire to help others.
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March 11, 2020 02:00 PM MDT
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March 11, 2020 12:00 PM MDT
Camille Fronk Olson is a professor emeritus of ancient scripture and former department chair at Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. Her research and publications have focused on women in the Bible and Palestinian families. She loves to travel, garden, and research stories about her ancestors. She scored when she married Paul Olson, a decision that included the blessing of two children and four grandchildren.
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March 10, 2020 06:14 PM MDT
More than 20,000 young women are currently serving full-time missions in countries around the world. Their purpose is to teach the gospel of Jesus Christ and serve others. However, the benefits that result from a mission are more than just increased religiosity.
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March 10, 2020 04:53 PM MDT
A new behind-the-scenes video highlights the filming of season three of the Book of Mormon videos, from King Benjamin to Alma the Younger.
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March 10, 2020 12:13 PM MDT
Winter is ending, and we’re all getting ready to welcome spring. You might already have a to-do list of things you need to do this spring, but don’t forget to add emergency preparedness to that list! If you’re looking for ideas on how to improve your emergency plans, check out the Crisis Preparedness Handbook by Patricia Spigarelli Aston and Jack A. Spigarelli.
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