We asked experienced teachers to share their best tips for narrowing down what to teach.
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There were more talks in a four-session conference than there were in October for the final five-session conference.
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Here are four themes President Dallin H. Oaks shared this weekend.
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Notably, convert baptisms surged last year, increasing by almost 25%.
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Reflect on your spiritual insights from general conference with these uplifting quotes.
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The Saturday morning session of general conference will include a solemn assembly.
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The Latin root of this word is rich with invitations to act.
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“I was so touched by the words in the hymn. I knew this is where we needed to be as a family.”
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While the building is closing to the public for a time, it will still be open for general conference and other major scheduled events.
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Here is a look back at the last 10 years of Saturday evening sessions.
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“Elder Brown’s testimony was so powerful it caught my teenager’s attention from the other room,” one mother shared.
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“I thought I was a weak disciple until I realized I could be two things at once.”
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“I’ll admit that when I first heard the sentence, I felt intimidated. But as I’ve pondered more, I’ve come to realize it teaches a profound truth.”
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“I’ve felt a lingering heaviness about the state of the world, but this repeated message was a clear call to action.”
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“I hadn’t heard the phrase before, but now it’s inspiring me to love myself and others more.”
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Here’s a quick look back at new temple announcements during general conference.
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The wide-margin journal with all the talks will ship out just weeks after conference ends.
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To help you remember the spirit you felt, here are quotes from each October 2025 general conference session.
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“This explanation helps me better understand my role in preparing for the Second Coming.”
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The prophet’s most recent talk clarifies how virtue helps prepare us for the Second Coming.
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For the first time since the Church was organized in Slovenia in 1990, members were able to watch general conference live on national television.
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The greatest difference between 2023 and 2024 is in the number of converts baptized.
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President Nelson has now announced 200 temples during his 7 years as the prophet.
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This parable, which teaches us to prepare to meet the Savior, was discussed four times throughout the weekend.
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Today’s announcement brings the total number of temples—operating, under construction, or announced—to 382.
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Remember the spirit you felt at general conference with these beautiful quotes.
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The youth group and their leaders traveled nearly 5,000 miles to Utah to see general conference.
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When a leader speaks at general conference, interpreters intensely focus on translating the message into multiple languages for millions of listeners.
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Do you know there are 1,300 parking stalls in the underground parking of the Conference Center? Or that there are 50,000 miles of electrical wiring?
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This simple shift in perspective changes the way I approach everything I do and everyone I talk to in the temple.
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“With a little more advance thought, this can become a weekend retreat different from any other.”
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All are invited every six months to gather for general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And thousands of people work tirelessly behind the scenes to make general conference a success.
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Here is one activity that has worked for our family that doesn’t require lots of planning or time to execute.
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Try this creative note-taking idea during general conference to remember promptings you receive.
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General conference will be this weekend on October 5th and 6th.
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When we feel like we’re unable to find God’s light, there are three simple steps that can help us find hope, healing, and connection to Him again.
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We all strive to listen to the Spirit during general conference and find the messages meant for us. But for Latter-day Saints like Levi and Jovany, the truly transformative experiences come later.
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To help you remember the spirit you felt, here is one quote from each April 2024 general conference talk.
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As a mom of two young boys, here are a few things that help my family and me have a better conference weekend.
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Here’s what you need to know about the schedule for the 194th Annual General Conference on April 6 and 7.
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I was totally blown away when Elder Patrick Kearon used the word perfect in a way that was immediately comforting, reassuring, and even beautiful.
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Conference Connections is a display book designed to keep the inspiring messages of general conference in our hearts and minds every day.
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“[Latter-day Saint] kindness and decency didn’t just come from nowhere. ... It came from a wisdom that you are rooted in.” —Rabbi Joe Charnes
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How can we beckon hopefully? I identified three ways loved ones have beckoned to me over the years, ways that I hope to beckon to those I care about, too.
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Spiritual gifts often take some assembly to use, but we can also just do good instead of finding the “perfect” way of doing something.
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During the opening session of the 181st Semiannual General Conference this morning President Thomas S. Monson announced plans to build five new temples, ranging from Utah and Wyoming to Africa and South America. "The building of temples continues uninterrupted, brothers and sisters. Today it is my privilege to announce several new temples," President Monson said.
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Michael Otterson, director of public affairs for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, says that something "transformational" happens in downtown Salt Lake City twice each year as general conference time approaches. "Temple Square becomes thronged with people of every nationality," Otterson wrote in his regular "On Faith" blog posting in the Washington Post this week. "Across the (downtown LDS Church headquarters) campus the flavor becomes decidedly cosmopolitan, from the cafeteria crowds to the tourists packing the (Main Street) Plaza, the nearby Family History Library or the adjacent Church Museum.
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The English text, audio, and video from the LDS General Relief Society Meeting on September 25, 2011 are now available on LDS.org. Language text, audio, and video will be published simultaneously with the texts from general conference sessions in a few weeks.
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I was born in Utah and grew up in southeastern Idaho. Aside from a stint as a white-water rafting guide in Alaska just prior to my mission in Europe, I never experienced much of life outside of areas with predominantly Mormon populations. My first general conference in another country came during my mission in Italy. I remember longing to hear what the brethren were saying. The weekend of the conference came and went. Several months later, I received a copy of the Ensign with the conference addresses and poured over them with new gratitude for the words of living prophets.
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A different group may be watching LDS General Conference carefully this year: political operatives and reporters interested in how church teachings may affect Mormon presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman. “Once they become aware of that conference, I bet they will cover it, and they will be looking to see what is unique. And, of course, they will be looking to see what is either really weird or odd or different” or even mainstream, says Herb Asher, an emeritus political science professor at The Ohio State University, who has written about presidential campaigns for decades.
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