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General Conference: Motivated to Implement and Apply

This is a General Conference Odyssey post.   Week after week, I sit at my computer reading and thinking about these General Conference addresses spoken long ago. I have loved reading through their...

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The Essence of the Gospel is Service

This is a General Conference Odyssey post.   “The essence of the gospel is service.” So sayeth Sis. Bonnie L. Oscarson this past Oct. 2017 conference. She also raises these challenging questions: What...

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Wickedness is Happiness Said No One Ever

This is a General Conference Odyssey post.   Alma said, “Wickedness never was happiness” (Alma 41:10). After Jesus Christ left the Nephites and Lamanites in the land Bountiful, His spirit remained in...

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A Special Moment of Our Own

  This is a General Conference Odyssey post. Elder W. Grant Bangerter (Sis. Julie B. Beck’s father) spoke during this session (Saturday afternoon of October 1977) about “A Special Moment in Church...

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The Difference is in Obedience to the Right Voice

This is a General Conference Odyssey post.   There are many voices that shout for our attention in the world, but there is only one voice worth listening to. President N. Eldon Tanner spoke about...

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Are We Haters or Forgivers?

This is a General Conference Odyssey post. (Sunday morning session, October 1977)   Our society today demands tolerance from everyone, however Elder Packer’s talk on The Balm of Gilead, I think,...

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To Become Better People

This is a General Conference Odyssey post. In the closing session of October 1977 General Conference, President Spencer W. Kimball stood before the congregation and said, “This has been a great...

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Catch the Vision of Come Follow Me

The guidelines of the new Come Follow Me program, state: “In these latter days, God has restored the priesthood and organized priesthood quorums and the Relief Society to help accomplish His work (see...

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Scriptures: Meaning In Their Depth

This is a General Conference Odyssey post. The other day I was talking with a friend who was explaining to me her view of the world. She said she liked to be open and learn from whatever was “out...

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In Praise of Women

This is a General Conference Odyssey post. We live in a society where it is “uncool” to be ladylike, act like a lady, and especially think like one. But don’t we secretly long to see a man honor his...

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