October 2018 Saturday Afternoon Session Saturday Afternoon Session Henry B. EyringThe Sustaining of Church OfficersPresident Eyring presents the names of General Authorities for a sustaining vote. D. Todd ChristoffersonFirm and Steadfast in the Faith of ChristElder Christofferson teaches that we can become firm and steadfast in the faith by making the gospel the defining focus of our lives. Dean M. DaviesEdi, edikpang utong eno Uyo ProphetBishop Dean M. Davies teaches about the role of a prophet and essential elements of a testimony, including the Book of Mormon and faith in Jesus Christ. Ulisses SoaresOne in ChristElder Soares teaches how we can better encourage, help, and support recent converts and those who are interested in the Church. Gerrit W. GongOur Campfire of FaithElder Gong teaches about creativity, faith, and ministering and how our efforts in these areas can enrich and encourage us. Paul B. PieperAll Must Take upon Them the Name Given of the FatherElder Pieper teaches what it means to take upon us the name of Jesus Christ. Dieter F. UchtdorfBelieve, Love, DoElder Uchtdorf teaches that the Church is a place of growth where our belief in God, our love for Him and others, and our obedience bring meaning and happiness. General Women’s Session General Women’s Session Joy D. JonesFor HimSister Jones teaches how we can serve others by loving and serving Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. Michelle D. CraigDivine DiscontentSister Craig encourages sisters to welcome feelings of discontent that inspire them to improve—to act in faith, to do good, and to rely on Jesus Christ. Cristina B. FrancoThe Joy of Unselfish ServiceSister Franco teaches that we should follow the Savior’s example of service, sacrifice, and love. Henry B. EyringWomen and Gospel Learning in the HomePresident Eyring teaches that we can look to the Savior as our perfect example as we strive to emphasize gospel learning in our homes. Dallin H. OaksParents and ChildrenPresident Oaks encourages women in shepherding God’s children along the covenant path and counsels young women to limit cell phone usage and be kind to others. Russell M. NelsonEbuana Ndito-eka Iban ke Ndibok IsraelPresident Nelson testifies of the great influence of women and the spiritual gifts they have. He invites them to use their gifts to help gather Israel. Sunday Morning Session Sunday Morning Session M. Russell BallardThe Vision of the Redemption of the Dead Bonnie H. CordonBecoming a ShepherdSister Cordon teaches that ministering to the Lord’s sheep entails knowing and numbering them, watching over them, and gathering them into the fold of God. Jeffrey R. HollandThe Ministry of ReconciliationElder Holland encourages us to be forgiving and to labor with the Savior as peacemakers, that we might be reconciled with God and with each other. Shayne M. BowenThe Role of the Book of Mormon in ConversionElder Bowens testifies of the converting power of the Book of Mormon and how it is the means by which we can gather Israel in the last days. Neil L. AndersenWoundedElder Andersen encourages those who suffer from physical or spiritual wounds to increase their faith in Jesus Christ and seek His healing power. Russell M. NelsonThe Correct Name of the ChurchPresident Nelson teaches us to call the Church by its correct name, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.