The gospel of Jesus Christ is a gospel of repentance. ![]() From my office I have a front-row seat to watch the work taking place on the temple plaza.Īs I have watched workers dig out old tree roots, plumbing, wiring, and a leaky fountain, I have thought about the need for each of us to remove, with the Savior’s help, the old debris in our lives. The huge project to renovate the Salt Lake Temple continues. I thank you, and your children will thank you. During this past year, many of you have dramatically increased the study of the gospel in your homes. Testimonies are best cultivated in the home. My dear brothers and sisters, the strength of the Church lies in the efforts and ever-growing testimonies of its members. I also understand better now what He meant when He said, “Behold, I will hasten my work in its time.” 2 Over and over again I have rejoiced as He has directed and executed the hastening of His work-even during a global pandemic. ![]() Often, my counselors and I have watched through tear-brimmed eyes as He has interceded in extremely challenging circumstances after we had done our best and could do no more. He said, “I will show that I am able to do mine own work.” 1 Some lessons that I knew before have been written on my heart in new and instructive ways.įor example, I know for sure that the Lord directs the affairs of His Church. No doubt we have each learned things we did not know previously. This last year has been one for the record books. ![]() We gather as a great global family desiring to worship our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. My dear brothers and sisters and friends throughout the world, I offer my personal welcome to this general conference.
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