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Preferences or Principles? Navigating GA Counsel as a Latter-day Saint

Preferences or Principles? Navigating GA Counsel as a Latter-day Saint

Understanding General Authority Preferences: A Latter-day Saint Perspective As we approach General Conference, we are again reminded of the importance of listening to our leaders. This gathering is a time for church members to reaffirm their commitment to the covenant path, emphasize the significance of the One True Church, and reflect on the Book of Mormon. However, amidst these truths, there are peculiar preferences and teachings from General Authorities (GAs) that frequently… Read more

The Family Proclamation: President Hinckley’s Enduring Legacy

The Family Proclamation: President Hinckley’s Enduring Legacy

On October 1, 1995, during the General Relief Society Meeting, President Gordon B. Hinckley delivered what would become one of the most significant declarations in modern Latter-day Saint history: "The Family: A Proclamation to the World." This pivotal moment, which occurred amidst shifting cultural attitudes toward family and gender, established a clear doctrinal foundation that continues to guide families and influence Church teachings three decades later. You can view his famous speech… Read more