April 2022 general conference recap: Jesus Christ offers peace in turbulent times
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🗓️ 5 April 2022
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Amid turbulent times, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared messages of hope, faith and peace during the 192nd Annual General Conference. They counseled Church members to avoid contention, find and stay on the covenant path and share the blessings of the restored gospel with others. The five conference sessions originated from the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on April 2-3, 2022, and signaled a return to a more traditional general conference than has been held in the past two years. This episode of the Church News podcast features excerpts from general conference addresses.
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| 0:00.0 | My dear brothers and sisters, welcome to General Conference. |
| 0:13.0 | I look forward to this day with great anticipation. |
| 0:18.0 | I pray for you every day. I've also prayed that this conference will be a time of spiritual rejuvenation for each one of you. |
| 0:29.6 | I'm Sarah Jane Weaver, editor of the Church News. |
| 0:36.6 | Welcome to the Church News podcast. |
| 0:38.3 | We are taking you on a journey of connection as we discuss news and events of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
| 0:49.3 | Since members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints participated in General Conference in October 2021. |
| 0:56.2 | Difficulties in the world have continued. Despite that, church leaders spoke to a global membership |
| 1:01.9 | during the 192nd annual General Conference about hope and faith and peace. They asked Latter-day |
| 1:08.8 | Saints to share the blessings of the restored gospel with the |
| 1:11.9 | world. The five sessions of General Conference held Saturday, April 2nd, and Sunday, April 3rd, |
| 1:18.8 | originated from the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, signaling a return to a more |
| 1:24.2 | traditional general conference than have been held in the past two years. |
| 1:28.7 | This episode of the Church News podcast features excerpts from general conference addresses |
| 1:34.0 | by the First Presidency in Quorum of the Twelve, the church's women leaders, and members |
| 1:38.9 | of the Presidency of the 70. In the opening moments of conference, President Russell M. Nelson addressed a world in conflict, |
| 1:47.0 | asking members to preach the Gospel of Peace. |
| 1:50.0 | Prophets have foreseen our day when there would be wars and rumors of wars and when the whole |
| 1:57.0 | earth would be in commotion. |
| 2:01.0 | As followers of Jesus Christ, we plead with leaders of nations to find peaceful resolutions |
| 2:09.1 | to their differences. |
| 2:11.8 | We call upon people everywhere to pray for those in need, to do what they can to help the distressed, and to seek the Lord's |
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