Category: Countdown to Conference

NEW APOSTLE Elder Ronald A. Rasband

March 30, 2016
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Get ready for General Conference with Elder Ronald A. Rasband who was the first called Apostle in October of 2015 when 3 new apostles were announced during General Conference. Prior to his call to the Quorum of the Twelve, he was the Presidency of the Seventy. To learn more about his unique life and call to the Twelve, read more here and here. Elder Rasband has a powerful testimony yet humble testimony of Jesus Christ. I am so grateful for living prophets and apostles and I can’t wait to learn from them during General Conference.

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Elder Dale G. Renlund – NEW APOSTLE

March 18, 2016
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Elder Renlund was the last apostle called into the Quorum of the Twelve.  When he spoke, I was touched by his humble heart and willingness to serve the Lord.  After his call was announced in General Conference, I spoke with my parents who were in Utah and at the Conference center when he was called. […]

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General Conference Prophet Coloring Page

April 4, 2015
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I can’t wait to hear the words from the prophet!  It is one of the highlights of General Conference.  Here is a coloring page for your children to “Watch” the prophet on the watch tower and listen to the words that he will speak.  As the child hear’s the prophet speak, have them color in […]

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General Conference “Punch the Point”

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Here is another fun idea to try with your kids called “Punch the Point.”  Print the image below, cut into three strips and give one strip and a hole punch or a pencil to poke holes into the paper to each child.  Every time they hear the word spoken during the speaker’s talk, have them […]

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General Conference Cheetos Tags

April 3, 2015
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Last year, I designed these Cheetos tags to attach to a bag of Cheetos as an invite to our Young Women to encourage them to listen to General Conference.  As I have been pondering on Conference and how to make it a very special time for our family, I thought about the great blessing it […]

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General Conference Questions and Answers

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To help my kids get ready for Conference, I thought that it would be helpful to share this video with my family this morning.  President Uchtdorf has said, “”As you prepare for general conference, I invite you to ponder questions you need to have answered…there are messages in each general conference given as a gift […]

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General Conference Clipboard Free Printable

April 2, 2015
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For General Conference, I bought a clipboard for each of my children so that they can use it during the listening games to write on as well as to follow along with the Conference Packet that the church has available online.  I have used these packets for the past 2 years from the church.  They […]

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General Conference Ideas “Fiery Darts”

April 1, 2015
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If you are just joining our General Conference fun, make sure you check out all the other previous posts. 10.  This little game is based off a scripture found in the Book of Mormon which says, “And I said unto them that it was the word of God; and whoso would hearken unto the word of God, […]

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General Conference Games Ping Pong Points

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9.  My friend suggested a ball toss game and then this mini-game was born.  Grab some ping pong balls and 5 small paper cups.  Put a number on the inside of the cups numbering 1-5.  As the kids hear the words listed on the Ping Pong Card have them toss or bounce the ball into […]

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General Conference Ideas for Bags 5-8

March 31, 2015
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Here are three more ideas for your General Conference bags. 5.  Pick-up-Sticks:  Simply add some LDS topics on popsicle sticks and put them into a snack size ziploc bag.  When they hear one of those words they grab a stick until they are all gone or until the speaker is finished.  This would be a […]

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