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David A. Bednar
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October 2013
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Saturday Morning Session
The stripling warriors in the Book of Mormon (see Alma 53; 56–58) prayed earnestly that God would strengthen and deliver them out of the hands of their enemies.
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Robert D. Hales
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April 2013
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Priesthood Session
The 2,000 stripling warriors defended their families against those who despised gospel values.
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Elaine S. Dalton
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October 2008
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Sunday Morning Session
Could it be that we have been slowly desensitized into thinking that high moral standards are old-fashioned and not relevant or important in today’s society?
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Thomas S. Monson
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April 2004
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Priesthood Session
Who can help but be inspired by the lives of the 2,000 stripling sons of Helaman, who taught and demonstrated the need of courage to follow the teachings of parents, the courage to be chaste and pure?
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 1986
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Priesthood Session
Who can help but be inspired by the lives of the two thousand stripling sons of Helaman who taught and demonstrated the need of courage to follow the teachings of parents, the courage to be chaste and pure?
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Rex D. Pinegar
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October 1982
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Those of you who have read the Book of Mormon are familiar with the story of the sons of Helaman.
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Gregorio E. Casillas
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October 2024
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Saturday Morning Session
Please remember that the Lord Jesus Christ is your Savior and understands you personally.
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Michael T. Nelson
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April 2024
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Saturday Afternoon Session
We learn from Helaman that these young men were supported by their parents.
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Jorge M. Alvarado
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October 2019
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“And they rehearsed unto me the words of their mothers, saying: We do not doubt our mothers knew it.”
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Henry B. Eyring
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October 2018
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General Women’s Session
“And they rehearsed unto me the words of their mothers, saying: We do not doubt our mothers knew it.”
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Henry B. Eyring
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October 2016
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Priesthood Session
The sons of Helaman did not doubt.
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Mary N. Cook
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April 2012
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General Young Women Meeting
We learn in “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” that “mothers are primarily responsible for the nurture of their children.” Providing an education for your children is part of that nurturing and is your sacred responsibility.
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Robert D. Hales
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April 2010
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Sunday Afternoon Session
For youth, there is no substitute for seeing the gospel lived in our daily lives.
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D. Todd Christofferson
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October 2009
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“Now they never had fought, yet they did not fear death; and they did think more upon the liberty of their fathers than they did upon their lives; yea, they had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them”
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Vicki F. Matsumori
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April 2007
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Sunday Morning Session
My message today is for you first-generation members who may have been born to goodly parents and yet were not taught the gospel in your homes.
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Richard J. Maynes
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October 2004
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Sunday Afternoon Session
“Now they never had fought, yet they did not fear death; and they did think more upon the liberty of their fathers than they did upon their lives; yea, they had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them”
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Thomas S. Monson
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October 2004
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General Relief Society Meeting
The scriptures also remind us that what we learn from our mothers comprises our very core values, as with the 2,000 stripling sons and warriors of Helaman, who “had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them.” And He did!
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Margaret D. Nadauld
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October 2000
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Saturday Morning Session
Grateful daughters of God love Him and teach their children to love Him without reservation and without resentment.
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Robert D. Hales
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April 1999
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Saturday Afternoon Session
The 2,000 stripling warriors in the army of Helaman testified that their righteous mothers had powerfully taught gospel principles to them (see Alma 56:47–48).
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Bonnie D. Parkin
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April 1995
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General Young Women Meeting
I wasn’t very good at studying the scriptures as a young woman.
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Joseph B. Wirthlin
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April 1994
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Priesthood Session
Watching this display of obedience, I thought of you Aaronic Priesthood brethren and how you are taught by your mothers, like the two thousand stripling sons of Helaman, and by caring fathers and priesthood leaders.
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James E. Faust
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October 1990
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Saturday Afternoon Session
Generally, those children who make the decision and have the resolve to abstain from drugs, alcohol, and illicit sex are those who have adopted and internalized the strong values of their homes as lived by their parents.
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Joanne B. Doxey
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October 1989
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General Women’s Meeting
We learn from Alma that the sons of Helaman remembered their mothers’ teachings and did obey them, and performed every work with exactness.
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Rex D. Pinegar
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October 1982
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Saturday Afternoon Session
“And they … fought as if with the strength of God; yea, never were men known to have fought with such miraculous strength; and with such mighty power.” (Alma 53:20; 56:47, 56; italics added.)
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Ezra Taft Benson
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October 1981
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General Relief Society Meeting
Their leader, Helaman, said of them, “Yea, they had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them.” (Alma 56:47.)
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Teddy E. Brewerton
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April 1981
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Sunday Afternoon Session
In Alma 57 we read about the 2,060 sons of Helaman who fought valiantly in many wars, administering death to all who opposed them and the Church.
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