As I listened to conference this afternoon I was impressed by my own need for a personal and family “check-up”.  Elder Tai of the Seventy spoke about a recent visit to the doctor’s office where he was asked to make some changes in his eating and exercise habits to improve his health.  He then posed a question about what kind of changes we might need to make in our own lives if we were to undergo a “spiritual examination.”  This type of personal reflection was further emphasized by Elder Stevenson’s talk at the end of the session when he discussed the closure of the Salt Lake Temple for renovation and…

As we are ending week 3 of home church, home schooling, social distancing and our state’s ‘stay home, stay safe’ directive we were so grateful for the opportunity to pause and listen to the words of living prophets and church leaders during General Conference today.  We hope that you have also been enjoying it and are looking forward to participating in a special solemn assembly during the Sunday morning session.  As mentioned, if you do not have a white handkerchief at home, there is no need to go out and purchase one.  We have been instructed to simply wave our hand for the Hosana shout. We love and appreciate each…