Adam S. Bennion

Adam S. Bennion Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (April 9, 1953 – February 11, 1958) General Conference Addresses April 1957 General Conference What Is Distinctive about Mormonism? “I love to read to inquirers after truth those masterful and moving and inspired messages such as are found in the Doctrine and Covenants.” “We declare to the…

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Richard L. Evans

Richard L. Evans Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 8, 1953 – November 1, 1971) First Council of the Seventy (October 7, 1938 – October 8, 1953) General Conference Addresses October 1971 General Conference Should the Commandments Be Rewritten? “Beginning with the Ten Commandments may be as good a place as any. It would be…

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George Q. Morris

George Q. Morris Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (April 8, 1954 – April 23, 1962) Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 6, 1951 – April 8, 1954) General Conference Addresses April 1960 General Conference The Return of the Jews “It is that point that I think is very significant. The Savior recognized…

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Hugh B. Brown

Hugh B. Brown First Counselor in the First Presidency (October 4, 1963 – January 18, 1970) Second Counselor in the First Presidency (October 12, 1961 – October 4, 1963) Third Counselor in the First Presidency (June 22, 1961 – October 12, 1961) Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (April 10, 1958 – December 2, 1975) Assistant…

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N. Eldon Tanner

N. Eldon Tanner First Counselor in the First Presidency (July 7, 1972 – November 27, 1982) Second Counselor in the First Presidency (October 4, 1963 – July 2, 1972) Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 11, 1962 – November 27, 1982) Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 8, 1960 – October 11,…

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Marvin J. Ashton

Marvin J. Ashton Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (December 2, 1971 – February 25, 1994) Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 3, 1969 – December 2, 1971) General Conference Addresses October 1992 General Conference A Yearning for Home “Not just children but all of us will want to think of home under…

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Bruce R. McConkie

Bruce R. McConkie Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (October 12, 1972 – April 19, 1985) First Council of the Seventy (October 6, 1946 – October 12, 1972) General Conference Addresses April 1985 General Conference The Purifying Power of Gethsemane “His atonement is the most transcendent event that ever has or ever will occur from Creation’s…

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Margaret D. Nadauld

Margaret D. Nadauld Young Women General President (October 4, 1997 – October 2, 2002) General Conference Addresses October 2002 General Conference A Woman of Faith “A Latter-day Saint woman who follows Christ’s example in her daily living begins to fulfill the plan of our Heavenly Father for her. By so doing she can be a…

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Carol B. Thomas

Carol B. Thomas First Counselor in the General Presidency of the Young Women (October 4, 1997 – October 2, 2002) General Conference Addresses April 2001 General Conference Sacrifice: An Eternal Investment “Beginning with Adam, all Old Testament prophets have kept the law of sacrifice. Sacrifice is integral to the celestial law, pointing us to the…

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Sharon G. Larsen

Sharon G. Larsen Second Counselor in the General Presidency of the Young Women (October 4, 1997 – October 2, 2002) General Conference Addresses October 2001 General Conference “Fear Not: For They That Be with Us Are More” “If we are going to lead in righteousness, there can’t be any question where we stand. Small uncertainties…

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