Gordon T. Watts

Gordon T. Watts Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 2, 2004) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference Gratitude “Regretfully, I began to forget how happy I had been with my basket of blessings as I indulged in comparing their seemingly endless bushels to mine. Thus, the blinders to humility began…

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Merrill C. Oaks

Merrill C. Oaks Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 2, 2004) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference The Living Prophet: Our Source of Pure Doctrine “We have large amounts of written historical material available to us, including sermons of early Church leaders. These give us background that help us understand…

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Earl M. Monson

Earl M. Monson Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 5, 2002) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference Establishing the Church “There are many references which confirm this is the time for His Church to be established in preparation for His Second Coming. We are the ones with the special opportunity…

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Val R. Christensen

Val R. Christensen Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 2, 2004) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference Overcoming Discouragement “By looking at a problem in a different way, it may be possible to reduce discouragement.” “It is often difficult to change circumstances, but a positive attitude can help lift discouragement.”…

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E. Ray Bateman

E. Ray Bateman Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 2, 2004) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference Pearls from the Sand “You and I know the gospel of Jesus Christ is the pearl of great price. Each of those little grains of sand are Abraham’s children. They need to be…

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Ben B. Banks

Ben B. Banks First Quorum of the Seventy (June 6, 1992 – October 5, 2002) Second Quorum of the Seventy (March 31, 1989 – June 6, 1992) General Conference Addresses April 2002 General Conference This Road We Call Life “The patterns you establish in your youth may accompany you throughout the rest of your mortal…

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F. Melvin Hammond

F. Melvin Hammond First Quorum of the Seventy (April 3, 1993 – October 1, 2005) Second Quorum of the Seventy (March 31, 1989 – April 3, 1993) General Conference Addresses October 2002 General Conference Dad, Are You Awake? “Every father in the Church should function as the patriarch of his home. He should take the…

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Robert K. Dellenbach

Robert K. Dellenbach First Quorum of the Seventy (June 6, 1992 – October 6, 2007) Second Quorum of the Seventy (March 31, 1990 – June 6, 1992) General Conference Addresses October 2002 General Conference Sacrifice Brings Forth the Blessings of Heaven “The ends of the earth have inquired after the name of Joseph Smith, and…

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Athos M. Amorim

Athos M. Amorim Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 4, 1998 – October 5, 2002) General Conference Addresses October 1998 General Conference Obeying the Law—Serving One’s Neighbor “Something else I learned in the army is that soldiers in my country do not use the verb to work when they talk about their assignments. Rather, they…

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H. Aldridge Gillespie

H. Aldridge Gillespie Second Quorum of the Seventy (April 1, 2000 – October 1, 2005) General Conference Addresses October 2000 General Conference The Blessing of Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy “In other words, based on this conference, we need to decide on specific actions to bring about needed changes in our lives. This action is…

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