Why does the Lord repeatedly tell us to open our mouths in sharing the gospel? If we feel hesitant, is it fear or something else? John explores how speaking up in small ways can have a big impact.
Wars and rumors of wars, plagues, desolation—section 45 outlines troubling events of the last days. But in the middle of these warnings, Christ says, Be not troubled. How can we balance preparation with faith? And what does it mean to “stand in holy places”?
In His final moments before Gethsemane, Christ prayed for something powerful—unity. But what does it actually mean to be "one" with God and each other? John explores the Savior's intercessory prayer, how it connects to the Atonement, and why unity is one of the most divine attributes we can develop. If you've ever felt disconnected from God or others, this discussion will give you fresh insight into Christ’s ultimate desire for His followers.
If you had to choose one word that could change your spiritual life, what would it be? President Spencer W. Kimball once shared what he believed was the most important word in the gospel. John explores why that word appears so often in scripture, how it connects to the sacrament, and how it can keep us from falling into spiritual pride cycles. Once you know this, you’ll never see scripture study the same way again!
Want your class to truly connect with President Nelson’s most recent Conference message? Kurt Francom shares these helpful teaching tips as ideas on how to spark discussion in the classroom, share testimony, and help your class members make temple worship and discipleship more personal.