WHEN OUR DAUGHTER Maggie died, I found so much comfort in listening to the uplifting music and words spoken at General Conference. General Conference happens every six months, the first weekend in April and October. It is a time when Church leaders from around the world share inspiring messages focused on Jesus Christ.
I think I had imagined him to be a stodgy wig-wearing 18th-century hymn writer with dusty theology. Instead, I discovered in the lines of his song, a preacher and poet whose deep conviction and powerful art have refreshing relevance for the 21st century.
During a Tuesday night devotional at the Provo Missionary Training Center, Sister Kristin M. Yee spoke about gathering Israel and listening to the Spirit.