Contents November 2025

Volume 49 • Number 11

• Saturday Morning Session

  • Introduction

    President Dallin H. Oaks

    4

  • Sustaining of General Authorities, Area Seventies, and General Officers

    Elder Henry B. Eyring

    5

  • Blessed Are the Peacemakers

    Elder Gary E. Stevenson

    6

  • Tune Your Heart to Jesus Christ: The Sacred Gift of Primary Music

    Sister Tracy Y. Browning

    9

  • The Lord Looketh on the Heart

    Elder Ronald M. Barcellos

    13

  • Know Who You Really Are

    Elder Brik V. Eyre

    16

  • Be Reconciled to God

    Elder Kelly R. Johnson

    19

  • Do Your Part with All Your Heart

    Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf

    22

• Saturday Afternoon Session

  • The Family Proclamation—Words from God

    Elder Ronald A. Rasband

    26

  • That All May Be Edified

    Brother Chad H Webb

    29

  • Humble Souls at Altars Kneel

    Elder Jeremy R. Jaggi

    33

  • The Eternal Gift of Testimony

    Elder Kevin G. Brown

    36

  • No One Sits Alone

    Elder Gerrit W. Gong

    40

  • Simplicity in Christ

    Elder Michael Cziesla

    44

  • The Lord Is Hastening His Work

    Elder Quentin L. Cook

    47

• Saturday Evening Session

  • Jesus Christ and Your New Beginning

    Elder Patrick Kearon

    52

  • Cheering Each Other On

    Sister J. Anette Dennis

    56

  • “Lovest Thou Me?”

    Elder Steven C. Barlow

    60

  • Remembering the Sheep

    Elder William K. Jackson

    67

  • The Atoning Love of Jesus Christ

    Elder Neil L. Andersen

    69

• Sunday Morning Session

  • And Now I See

    Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

    74

  • Go and Do Likewise

    Elder James E. Evanson

    76

  • Adorned with the Virtue of Temperance

    Elder Ulisses Soares

    80

  • The Power of Ministering to the One

    Elder Peter M. Johnson

    83

  • Look to God and Live

    Elder D. Todd Christofferson

    86

  • Prophets of God

    Sister Andrea Muñoz Spannaus

    90

  • Proved and Strengthened in Christ

    Elder Henry B. Eyring

    93

• Sunday Afternoon Session

  • They Are Their Own Judges

    Elder David A. Bednar

    98

  • The Name by Which Ye Are Called

    Elder B. Corey Cuvelier

    102

  • Forsake Not Your Own Mercy

    Elder Matthew S. Holland

    105

  • Smiling Faces and Grateful Hearts

    Elder Carlos A. Godoy

    108

  • Taking on the Name of Jesus Christ

    Elder Dale G. Renlund

    111

  • The Good News Recipe

    Elder John D. Amos

    115

  • The Book of Mormon—an Immeasurable Treasure on Our Journey

    Elder Ozani Farias

    118

  • The Family-Centered Gospel of Jesus Christ

    President Dallin H. Oaks

    120

• News of the Church

  124

• Teaching, Learning, and Applying Messages from General Conference

  126

• Indexes

  128

The 195th Semiannual General Conference

Saturday Morning Session, October 4, 2025

Conducting: Elder Henry B. Eyring

Invocation: Elder Karl D. Hirst

Benediction: Elder Aroldo B. Cavalcante

Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; Mack Wilberg and Ryan Murphy, directors; Brian Mathias and Andrew Unsworth, organists: “How Wondrous and Great,” Hymns, no. 267; “High on the Mountain Top,” Hymns, no. 5, arr. Wilberg; “If the Savior Stood Beside Me,” DeFord, arr. Cardon; “Now Let Us Rejoice,” Hymns, no. 3; “Because,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Murphy; “Rejoice, the Lord Is King!,” Hymns, no. 66, arr. Murphy.

Saturday Afternoon Session, October 4, 2025

Conducting: Elder David A. Bednar

Invocation: Elder Christophe G. Giraud-Carrier

Benediction: President Emily Belle Freeman

Music by a combined institute choir from Ogden and South Jordan, Utah; Alan Saunders and Alan Sackett, directors; Joseph Peeples and Linda Margetts, organists: “Hark, All Ye Nations!,” Hymns, no. 264, arr. Schank; “O Lord, Who Gave Thy Life for Me,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Staheli; “My Redeemer Lives,” Hymns, no. 135; “Behold the Wounds in Jesus’ Hands,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Naylor; “Standing on the Promises,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Busselberg.

Saturday Evening Session, October 4, 2025

Conducting: Elder Quentin L. Cook

Invocation: Elder Jörg Klebingat

Benediction: Elder I. Raymond Egbo

Music by a multicultural choir from Utah representing 39 nations; Kelly DeHaan and Manu Harris, directors; Linda Margetts and Joseph Peeples, organists: “How Firm a Foundation,” Hymns, no. 85, arr. Wilberg; “Bread of Life, Living Water,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Bastian; “Jesus Is the Way,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Mellor; “Oh, How Great Is Our Joy,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Busselberg.

Sunday Morning Session, October 5, 2025

Conducting: President Dallin H. Oaks

Invocation: Elder Chi Hong (Sam) Wong

Benediction: Elder D. Martin Goury

Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; Mack Wilberg, director; Richard Elliott and Brian Mathias, organists: “Come, Hear the Word the Lord Has Spoken,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library; “This Day Is a Good Day, Lord,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Wilberg; “I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go,” Hymns, no. 270, arr. Wilberg; “Come, Ye Children of the Lord,” Hymns, no. 58; “Thou Gracious God, Whose Mercy Lends,” Hymns—For Home and Church, Gospel Library, arr. Wilberg; “Called to Serve,” Hymns, no. 249, arr. Wilberg.

Sunday Afternoon Session, October 5, 2025

Conducting: Elder Gary E. Stevenson

Invocation: Brother Sean R. Dixon

Benediction: President Camille N. Johnson

Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; Mack Wilberg and Ryan Murphy, directors; Andrew Unsworth and Richard Elliott, organists: “In Hymns of Praise,” Hymns, no. 75, arr. Murphy; “We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet,” Hymns, no. 19; “My Heavenly Father Loves Me,” Children’s Songbook, no. 228, arr. Murphy; “Come, Come, Ye Saints,” Hymns, no. 30, arr. Wilberg.

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On the Cover

Front: King of Love, My Shepherd, by Julie Rogers, may not be copied

Back: Photograph by Cristy Powell

Conference Photography

Photographs in Salt Lake City were taken by Cody Bell, Bryan Gygi, Brian Nicholson, Leslie Nilsson, Cristy Powell, and Hunter Winterton. Additional photography by Janae Bingham, Océane Donadier, Bernard Emil Kelly, Katerina Gracheva, Kristin Grunauer, Cinthia Elizabeth Herrera, Stefan Huysmans, Niel Kabiling, Ashlee Larsen, Bárbara Leite, Amelia Lyon, Munkhbayar Magvandorj, Daniel Martinez, Melanie Miza, Sayaka Okubo, Robert Opiyo, Miguel Pachas, Alvaro de la Quintana S. O., Valisoa Rakotomanana, Nathan Reid, Helen Rose, Nicolas Serey, Mudassar Shakir, Ajayi Simeon, Ray Smith, Hyunho Song, Giovana Stafussi Campos, Carolina Triana, Zhiyang Tsai, and Ntebaleng Twala.

Any uncaptioned photographs were taken at the Conference Center or on Temple Square in Salt Lake City (with the exception of those on the inside covers).