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Conference Story Index


"Conference Story Index," Ensign, Nov 2008, 124

The following is a list of selected experiences from general conference addresses for use in personal study, family home evening, and other teaching. Numbers refer to the first page of the talk.

Speaker

 

Story

 

Doctrines or Principles

 

Elder L. Tom Perry

 

Elder and Sister Perry visit Walden Pond, 7

 

peace

 

Silvia H. Allred

 

Conversion of Sister Allred's family, 10

 

missionary work

 

Elder Neil L. Andersen

 

Missionary realizes God loves him, 13

 

love, faith

   

Man whose daughter died in an accident chooses to have faith, 13

 

faith

   

Hadley Peay tells boy with disabilities about her deafness, 13

 

testimony, trials

 

Elder Marcos A. Aidukaitis

 

Conversion of Elder Aidukaitis's father, 15

 

missionary work

 

President Dieter F. Uchtdorf

 

President Uchtdorf's mother prays to find her children, 21

 

faith, hope

 

Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin

 

Young Joseph B. Wirthlin listens to his mother's counsel after he lost a football game, 26

 

optimism, trials

   

Wirthlin family finds humor in embarrassing dating situation, 26

 

humor

   

Parents receive blessings from raising a son with autism, 26

 

joy, trials

   

Daughter with persistent health problems puts her trust in God, 26

 

faith

 

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland

 

Boy is rescued by his father after crossing a flooded river, 29

 

ministering angels

 

Elder D. Todd Christofferson

 

Young single adults in eastern Europe attend conference, 37

 

unity

   

Home teacher gives a table to an immigrant family, 37

 

generosity

 

Elder David A. Bednar

 

Sister Bednar offers prayer of thanks during time of tragedy, 41

 

prayer

 

Elder Jay E. Jensen

 

Young man saves a child in the Grand Canyon, 47

 

love, service

 

President Dieter F. Uchtdorf

 

Men "lift where they stand" to move a grand piano, 53

 

service

   

Stonecutter John Rowe Moyle walks six hours to work on the Salt Lake Temple, 53

 

persistence, service

 

President Thomas S. Monson

 

Young men visit grave of Martin Harris, 60

 

priesthood, teaching

   

Missionary couple serves five years in Poland, 60

 

service

   

Theron Borup prays for help after his plane is shot down in World War II, 60

 

prayer, priesthood

 

Bishop Keith B. McMullin

 

Chinese official visiting Salt Lake City fasts and donates to the Church welfare program, 75

 

fasting, welfare

   

Priesthood blessing given to seriously injured girl, 75

 

healing, priesthood

 

President Thomas S. Monson

 

War prisoner Jay Hess sends brief message to his family, 84

 

family, priorities

   

Borghild Dahl is grateful before and after sight was restored, 84

 

gratitude, optimism

 

Elder Quentin L. Cook

 

Helen Mar Whitney's and Bathsheba Smith's pioneer experiences, 102

 

faith, optimism

   

Ellen Yates grieves with mother of young man involved in car accident that killed Sister Yates's husband, 102

 

Atonement, forgiveness

 

Silvia H. Allred

 

Members in Central America make financial sacrifices and travel five days to attend the temple, 112

 

temple

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