October 2022 General Conference recap: ‘Overcoming the world through your covenants with God’

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🗓️ 4 October 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Latter-day Saints across the globe tuned in to the October 2022 general conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to receive council, direction and invitations from the First Presidency, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and other Church leaders. They shared messages of hope, faith and peace amid turbulent times — decrying abuse, announcing a new “For the Strength of Youth” guide and calling for members to amplify their level of discipleship to Jesus Christ while progressing along the covenant path. This episode of the Church News podcast features highlights from the Church’s 192nd Semiannual General Conference.

The Church News Podcast is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe. Host Sarah Jane Weaver, reporter and editor for The Church News for a quarter-century, shares a unique view of the stories, events, and most important people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by KellieAnn Halvorsen.

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0:00.0	As we strive to live the higher laws of Jesus Christ, our hearts and our very natures begin to change.
0:16.6	The Savior lifts us above the pull of this fallen world by blessing us with greater charity,
0:24.6	humility, generosity, kindness, self-discipline, peace, and rest.
0:33.5	My plea to you this morning is to find rest from the intensity, uncertainty, and anguish of this world
0:42.9	by overcoming the world through your covenants with God, because Jesus Christ overcame this world
0:51.9	you can too.
1:10.9	I'm Sarah Jane Weaver, editor of the church news. Welcome to the church news podcast. 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.
1:16.8	Latter-day Saints across the globe tuned in to the October 2022 General Conference of the Church
1:22.3	of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to receive counsel, direction, and invitations from
1:27.4	the First Presidency,
1:28.9	quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other church leaders.
1:32.0	Amid turbulent times, leaders shared messages of hope, faith, and peace, decrying abuse,
1:37.8	announcing a new for strength of youth pamphlet, and calling for members to amplify the level
1:42.4	of their discipleship to Jesus Christ.
1:45.0	This episode of the Church News Podcast features highlights of the church's
1:49.0	192nd semi-annual General Conference.
1:53.0	President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency,
1:57.0	opened the Church's General Conference.
1:59.0	He spoke of helping the poor and distressed,
2:02.2	highlighting not just what the church is doing, but what has been done worldwide.
2:07.7	My subject today concerns what the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members
2:15.4	give and do for the poor and distressed.
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