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OBJECT

LESSONS

WHAT IS

THE

SUBJECT?

INVITATIONS

TO ACT

Round 2

Final Jeopardy

WORDS

OF

WISDOM

FUNNY

THING

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At the start of his talk Elder Karl D. Hirst of the Seventy shared that two of his children have done this while speaking at pulpits. He never felt more connected to them at that moment. What did his children do?

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Passed Out

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During his talk about fostering joyful reverence at church what did Elder Patrick Kearon do that made everyone laugh after he said, “For many, reverence only means this”?

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He demonstrated someone

folding their arms, bowing their head,

closing their eyes, and holding still.

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 Elder Gerrit W. Gong started his talk by sharing a game that was played at their Gong family reunion. What did they do that got many laughs?

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They had a “dad jokes” contest with one team being Grandpa (Elder Gong) and two grandchildren and the other team was an Artificial Intelligence (AI) program prompted to tell dad jokes in the style of Gerrit W. Gong.

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Sister Kristin M. Yee of the Relief Society general presidency told how she had ruined a part of her painting of Jesus Christ by applying varnish too soon before the paint had completely dried. She said, “I cried and felt sick inside. And in despair I did what anyone would typically do in a situation like this.” What did she do?

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Called her mother

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 Brother Bradley R. Wilcox of the Young Men general presidency began his talk with a few excerpts from a book called, “Children’s Letters to God.”

Can you tell one of the stories?

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  • “Dear God, Instead of letting people die and having to make new ones, why don’t you just keep the ones you’ve got right now?” 

  • “How come you only have 10 rules? Our school has millions.”  

  • “Why did you put the tonsils in if you’re just going to take them out again?”

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 Elder Neil L. Andersen taught,  “____ is a living gift, a gift that grows as we increase our faith in Jesus Christ.” What is the gift?

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  Hope

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  Elder D. Todd Christofferson taught, “There are things in our lives that may be neutral or even inherently good, but that used in the wrong way become ‘_______ __ _________.’” Fill in the blanks.

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Weapons of Rebellion

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Elder David L. Buckner of the Seventy taught, “Jesus Christ has long called His faithful followers His _______. … The Savior uses the term ‘______’ to define a sacred and cherished relationship.”

Fill in the blanks.

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Friends, friend

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   Elder Kyle S. McKay of the Seventy said what we now call “this” marked the beginning of the restoration of all things in this last dispensation.

What was it?

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The First Vision

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     In his talk about our divine nature, Elder Rubén V. Alliaud of the Seventy taught “How different our life, our decisions, would be if we really knew” what?

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Who we really are

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 Elder Neil L. Andersen listed five ways individuals can build faith.

Name two of them.

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  1. Prayer,

(2) temple covenants,

(3) keeping the commandments,

(4) continually feasting on the scriptures and the words of modern-day prophets,

(5) taking the sacrament and worshipping weekly with fellow Saints.

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To “live up to your privileges,” President Emily Belle Freeman, Young Women general president, invited us to “study and ponder the _______ and the ___________ Priesthood ordinances, the covenant promises made with each and the power of God accessed through those ordinances.” Fill in the blanks.

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Aaronic, Melchizedek

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   As we study and ponder “this”, Elder David A. Bednar said “We will be blessed with eyes to see, ears to hear, minds to comprehend, and hearts to understand the lessons we should learn.”

What should we study and ponder?

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  The Book of Mormon

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    Bishop L. Todd Budge, a counselor in the Presiding Bishopric, taught “Being still is an act of faith and requires effort.” He then shared the many times Jesus sought quiet time to commune with God and to be strengthened by Him. Bishop Budge then invited us to do what?

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Do the same! Be still and

seek quiet time.

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Elder Quentin L. Cook taught “if you will immerse yourself regularly in “this” you will draw the Spirit into your life and help you discern truth from error.” What is it?

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The Book of Mormon

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   Elder José A. Teixeira of the Presidency of the Seventy used salt to teach an important lesson. First he shared how the Savior referred to those He taught as the “salt of the earth.” Then just as salt is two elements bonded together we can’t be salt on our own. We must be bonded to what?

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The Lord

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  Telling the story of applying varnish too soon to her painting of Jesus Christ, Sister Kristin M. Yee shared how she cried, called her mother, and then offered up a prayer before trying to fix what she had ruined. She compared this experience to repentance. Sister Yee taught, “Like my painting, the Lord is not done with us when we make a _______, nor does He flee when we falter. Our need for healing and help is not a burden to Him but the very reason He came.” Fill in the blank.

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Mistake

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Elder Dale G. Renlund shared how Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel stabilized nitroglycerin by combining it with a worthless substance called kieselguhr and shaped it into sticks of dynamite, which changed the world. Elder Renlund then taught just as the combination of nitroglycerin and kieselguhr made dynamite valuable, the combination of these two things is beyond price. What are the two things?

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The gospel of Jesus Christ and The Church of Jesus Christ

of Latter-day Saints.

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  In his talk Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf taught knowing what is eternal and what is not is key to growing a testimony of Jesus Christ and His Church. What did he use as a comparison for how our testimony should grow?

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“If you want to nourish a tree, you don’t splash water on the branches. You water the roots. Similarly, if you want the branches of your testimony to grow and bear fruit, nourish the roots.”

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 Elder I. Raymond Egbo of the Seventy used this team’s success in the 1996 Olympics to teach “When we ignore the distractions of the world and focus on Christ and His gospel, we are guaranteed success beyond what we can fully imagine — and can feel great joy.” Of the team Elder Egbo said, “Once the football team learned to ignore the many distractions facing them and focused on their goal, they succeeded beyond what they thought possible.” What team was it?

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Nigerian Men’s Football (Soccer) Team

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 In his talk inviting listeners to make a positive difference in the world as disciples of Jesus Christ, Elder Gregorio E. Casillas of the Seventy taught, “We can provide a sense of ___ that is reflected in our countenance, a ___ that we share with words of love and acts of kindness.” Fill in the blanks (same word for both).

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Joy

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Elder Juan Pablo Villar taught “During our mortal time, we are subject to the attacks of the adversary. ... But do not forget who has power over those waves and, in fact, over all things. That is our ______, _____ ______. He has the power to help us out of every miserable condition or adverse situation.”

Fill in the blanks.

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Savior, Jesus Christ

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   In his talk on repenting and how it increases sensitivity to the Holy Ghost, Elder D. Martin Goury of the Seventy taught “When we are receptive to the guidance of the still small voice, we are better equipped to more effectively ________ to those in need.”

Fill in the blank.

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Minister

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Elder Takashi Wada of the Seventy said that life without knowing “this” was confusing. What is it?

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The Plan of Salvation

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Elder Ronald A. Rasband explained the definition of this word “means to hold up another person, to give them our attention, to be faithful to their trust, to act upon their words.”

What is the word?

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  Sustain

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MUSIC &

THE SPOKEN

WORD

DOCTRINAL

MASTERY

WOMEN

LEADERS

APOSTLES

FIRST

PRESIDENCY

Round 1

Final Jeopardy

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Elder Brook P. Hales of the Seventy and secretary to the First Presidency shared the beginning of the second verse from a hymn, “When dark clouds of trouble hang o’er us, And threaten our peace to destroy,”

What is the hymn?

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We Thank Thee, O God, For a Prophet (Hymn 19)

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 Elder Jorge M. Alvarado said when he was called and sustained as a Seventy the Tabernacle Choir sang a rendition of this hymn that stirred his soul. He quoted the 2nd verse, “I marvel that he would descend from his throne divine To rescue a soul so rebellious and proud as mine, That he should extend his great love unto such as I, Sufficient to own, to redeem, and to justify.” Name the hymn.

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I Stand All Amazed (Hymn 193)

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Elder Ulisses Soares taught, “In things that truly matter, there is an inner space where we are free to choose whether or not we will decide to follow the pattern the Lord has prepared for in our life.” He then quoted the 4th verse to this hymn, “He marked the path and led the way, And ev’ry point defines.”

Name the hymn.

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How Great the Wisdom and

the Love (Hymn 195)

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   This line, “O youth of the noble birthright” was the subject of the talk given by Brother Bradley R. Wilcox of the Young Men presidency. Name the hymn!

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Carry On (Hymn 255)

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Fourteen international musicians from 12 countries sang with the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for the October 2024 General Conference. Name two of the countries they represented.

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Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, France, Germany, Paraguay, Peru, South Korea, Spain and Sweden.

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President Emily Belle Freeman, the Young Women general president, taught, “In order for an ordinance to manifest the power of God in our lives, it must be done with _________ from the Son of God.” Fill in the blank.

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 Authority

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Young Women general president Emily Belle Freeman asked, “Do we realize it is the combination of priesthood ordinances along with the keeping of ________ ________ that allows us to draw upon God’s power?” Fill in the blanks.

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 Covenant Promises

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Sister Kristin M. Yee of the Relief Society general presidency called pride a spiritual what?

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Parasite

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 Sister Tracy Y. Browning of the Primary general presidency taught, “Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ are the source of all truth and share their ______ liberally.” Fill in the blank.

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Wisdom

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Sister Tracy Y. Browning of the Primary general presidency taught, “God’s laws and commandments are not designed to be an ________ in our lives, but a powerful gateway to personal revelation and spiritual education.” Fill in the blank.

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Obstacle

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 Elder Patrick Kearon taught no matter one’s age or calling, all can contribute to a spirit of joyful reverence in sacrament meeting. He then listed several ways we can each do that. Name one of them.

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Intentional worshipping rather than simply attending; Reflecting joy and gratitude on

the stand and in the congregation;

Singing hymns;

Centering talks and testimonies on Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ and the fruits of living Their gospel; Approaching the sacrament with awe and gratitude; and Planning during family councils and ward councils for a joyful experience at church.

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    Elder Gerrit W. Gong taught, “Ours is a gospel of joy and ________ in everyday life.” Fill in the blank.

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Holiness

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Elder David A. Bednar taught, “As we pridefully focus upon _________, we also are afflicted with spiritual blindness and miss much, most, or perhaps all that is occurring within and around us. We cannot look to and focus upon Jesus Christ as the ‘mark’ if we only see _________.” Fill in the blanks (same word for both)

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Ourselves

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Speaking of many people throughout history, President Jeffrey R. Holland taught, “They have reduced His righteousness to mere prudishness, His justice to mere anger, His mercy to mere permissiveness. We must not be guilty of such simplistic versions of Him that conveniently ignore teachings we find _____________.” Fill in the blank.

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Uncomfortable

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  Latter-day Saints need to be intentional about what they view taught Elder Quentin L. Cook. “Do not entertain immoral, dishonest or unrighteous material. … You can be acted upon positively or negatively. Seek __________ and avoid dark internet rabbit holes and doomscrolling.”

Fill in the blank.

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Righteousness

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President Dallin H. Oaks taught, “We need to love and do good to all. We need to avoid __________ and be peacemakers in all of our communications. This does not mean to compromise our principles and priorities, but to cease harshly attacking others for theirs.” Fill in the blank.

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Contention

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 President Henry B. Eyring taught, “For every ____ spent instilling doctrine into a child’s life, there are countless _____ of opposition filled with messages and images that challenge or ignore those saving truths.” Fill in the blanks.

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Hour, hours

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  President Russell M. Nelson said temples prepare a people who will help

prepare the world for what?

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The Second Coming

Of Jesus Christ

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 President Russell M. Nelson taught that now is the time to make “this” our highest priority. What is it?

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 Our discipleship

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Four things were promised to us by President Russell M. Nelson.

Name one of them.

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“Here is my promise to you: (1) Every sincere seeker of Jesus Christ will find Him in the temple. (2) You will feel His mercy. (3) You will find answers to your most vexing questions.  (4) You will better comprehend the joy of His gospel.”

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Elder Karl D. Hirst of the Seventy, and apostles Dale G. Renlund and Ronald A. Rasband all quoted parts of this doctrinal mastery that talks about what we covenant to do at baptism. Be the first to find the scripture!

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Mosiah 18:8-10

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 In his talk about trusting in God’s will, Elder David P. Homer of the Seventy quoted King Benjamin who taught his people, “Believe in God; believe that he is . . .believe that he has all wisdom . . .believe that man doth not comprehend all the things which the Lord can comprehend.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery!

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Mosiah 4:9

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Elder Aroldo B. Cavalcante of the Seventy quoted, “when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery!

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Mosiah 2:17

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   In his General Conference address about the days never to be forgotten in the coming decade of the Church’s history, Elder Gary E. Stevenson said, “Men [and women] are, that why might have joy.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery!

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2 Nephi 2:25

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In his talk about how the words of Christ and the Holy Ghost lead one to the truth, Elder Takashi Wada of the Seventy said “The prophet Nephi shows the way, ‘Wherefore . . .feast upon the words of Christ; for behold, the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do.” Be the first to find the doctrinal mastery!

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2 Nephi 32:3

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Final Jeopardy Question

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How many new temple locations did President Nelson announce?

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