575. St. George East Stake Conference, Jan. 9th and 10th, from my memory and my notes.
We had a wonderful Stake Conference this last weekend, January 9th and 10th, 2016. We didn't have anyone from outside our stake come, but those who did speak gave many inspirational thoughts and ideas. Our last Stake Conference was August 8th and 9th, 2015, and we had Elder David A. Bednar as a visiting authority. You can find notes in blog #474, August 11, 2015. Our chapel is just across the street, east of this beautiful St. George Temple. We can see the top spire from the window in our front door! Saturday evening, I didn't take notes, but I do have some memories of special talks by President and Sister Center, who are soon to be released from being the President and wife of the St. George South Mission -- I believe that is the name of it. Sister Center gave some very interesting and thoughtful ideas on how to prepare your son or daughter for missionary work. The first idea she presented was to teach them how to WORK! She encouraged p...