Overview

• Elder Gerrit W. Gong urged members to greet and sit with those who appear alone, teaching that covenant belonging means all should feel at home in congregations.
• Elder Quentin L. Cook reported nearly 900,000 converts over the past 36 months, with conversions up more than 20% in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Latin America, and 17% in North America.
• Leaders emphasized practical ministering habits such as daily scripture study, weekly sacrament participation, judgment-free compassion, and organized efforts to remember every name.
• Church News noted Elder Gong’s global snapshot of worshippers from 195 birth countries and territories meeting in 31,916 congregations each Sunday.
• ABC4 Utah reported the Quorum of the Twelve, led by President Dallin H. Oaks, presiding during the Apostolic Interregnum as speakers focused on service to the one.