Relief Society General Presidency: "God is in Charge"

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 30 September 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

With general conference quickly approaching, we have the privilege of bringing you a candid conversation with the Relief Society General Presidency. These three women are uniquely qualified with life experiences that make them a powerful force for good. In this week's episode, the General Presidency discusses what they have learned from working closely with the First Presidency. They also share what they wish women in the Church understood right now and what 2020 has taught them about God’s love.

“When we want what He wants we find joy, even in times of difficulty.”

Show Notes

3:48- Life During a Pandemic
9:30- Labels Don’t Matter
13:36- Uniquely Called and Qualified
18:48- “I Hope Being Single Isn’t The Most Interesting Thing”
21:58- “Our Story Is Not Over Yet”
25:06- Women and the Restored Gospel
30:13- Lessons Learned in Three and a Half Years of Service
34:48- Actively Participating
36:03- 2020, Anxiety, and God’s Comfort
37:42- Difficulties Are Part of Life and Christ is the Answer
39:01- What Does It Mean To Be “All In” the Gospel of Jesus Christ?

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0:00.0	When we've realized we were quickly approaching our 100th episode, we wanted to do something special.
0:06.6	Something to thank you for spending in some cases nearly 100 hours of your life with us.
0:13.5	Fortunately, there are a few other people who were also eager to let you know how much you are appreciated for every good thing you do.
0:22.3	So today on All-In, I am so grateful to the Relief Society General Presidency for joining me.
0:29.9	Sister Reina Isabel Aberto was born in Nicaragua. She and her husband, Carlos Aberto,
0:37.1	are both converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0:41.1	Her life was greatly shaped by surviving an earthquake that took the life of her older brother and by civil unrest in her native country.
0:49.7	She has worked in the language industry for more than 25 years and owns a small translation business with her husband.
0:57.2	She served on the primary general board from 2012 to 2016.
1:03.1	In addition to her calling as the first counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency, Sister Sharon Ubank is employed as the director of Latter-day Saint Charities.
1:13.5	A native of Reading, California, she taught English as a second language in Japan,
1:19.4	and worked as a legislative aide in the US Senate and owned a retail education store in Provo, Utah,
1:26.0	prior to becoming employed by the Church's welfare department in 1998.
1:31.6	She served on the Relief Society General Board from 2009 to 2012.
1:37.7	Sister Jean B. Bingham is the 17th general president of the Relief Society.
1:43.5	At the time of her call in April 2017, she was the first counselor in the primary general presidency
1:50.2	and also previously served on the primary general board.
1:54.0	Sister Bingham was born in Provo, Utah, but spent her childhood in youth living in Texas, Minnesota, and New Jersey.
2:01.6	In addition to their two daughters, she and her husband Bruce were the foster parents of multiple children and teenagers who have become part of their family.
2:11.1	She previously taught English as a second language and worked as a nurses aide.
2:18.5	This is all in an LDS living podcast where we ask the question,
2:22.5	what does it really mean to be all in the gospel of Jesus Christ?
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